CareerPlan

Senior Controller Group Finance (m/w/d)

Darmstadt, HESSENFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior Controller leading budgeting, forecasting, financial consolidation, cash flow planning, and management reporting for a global manufacturing group.

Role type

Senior IC financial controller (FP&A)

Builds

Annual budgets, rolling forecasts, multi-year financial plans, consolidated financial data, cash flow scenarios, and decision-oriented management reports.

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial machinery

Required skills

Financial planning & analysis (FP&A), Cash flow analysis, Working capital management, Financial consolidation, Scenario and sensitivity analysis, Management reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cost analysis, CAPEX evaluation

Preferred skills

CFA, CPA, or CMA certification, Project financing experience, BI tools expertise, ERP systems expertise

Technologies

SAP, Infor, Power BI, Excel

Responsibilities

Lead and support annual budget processes, rolling forecasts, and multi-year financial planning; Coordinate and ensure high-quality consolidation of financial data from international production and sales sites; Develop, maintain, and optimize forecasting models; Create and analyze cash flow scenarios to support operational and strategic decisions; Evaluate production costs, efficiency metrics, and capacity utilization; Derive central financial and operational control variables; Support local finance teams with financial structures; Analyze global cost structures and supply chain impacts; Assist in CAPEX evaluations and make-or-buy analyses; Present complex financial relationships to senior management.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC