Controller Global Reporting (f/m/d)
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Freudenberg. Weinheim · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate €58,000–€89,476 across Germany.
Freudenberg has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Run and improve financial reporting for German and international entities, keeping information consistent and reliable
- Administer the global reporting platform and protect the quality and clarity of its data
- Prepare KPI updates and presentations, then analyze financial results for senior leaders
- Work with Controllers across regions to deliver accurate reports on time
- Improve reporting workflows and help assess and roll out the next reporting solution
What you bring
- A degree in finance, controlling, business administration or a comparable discipline
- Several years in group controlling, financial reporting, FP&A or a related finance role
- Strong knowledge of financial KPIs, reporting structures and management reporting practices
- Advanced Excel capability, practical Power BI or similar analytics experience, and confident English
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced finance professional who combines reporting expertise with an interest in systems and digitalization. You’ll work with international stakeholders and prepare material for senior management. German language skills are beneficial.
From the employer
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Responsibilities:
Global Reporting: Own and continuously improve financial reporting across our German and international entities.
System Ownership: Act as key user and administrator for the global reporting platform, ensuring data quality, consistency, and transparency.
Management Reporting: Prepare KPI reports, analyses, and presentations for senior leadership.
Business Insights: Perform ad hoc analyses and translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations.
Stakeholder Management: Coordinate closely with Controllers across all regions to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Process Improvement: Drive the automation, standardization, and further development of reporting processes and tools.
Reporting Transformation: Support the evaluation, selection, and implementation of the company's future reporting solution and help shape the next generation reporting landscape.
Qualifications:
Education: Degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, or a comparable field.
Experience: Several years of experience in Group Controlling, Financial Reporting, FP&A, or a comparable finance function.
Controlling Expertise: Strong understanding of financial KPIs, reporting structures, and management reporting processes.
Analytical Skills: Ability to identify trends, challenge data, and derive meaningful business insights.
Systems Affinity: Hands-on experience with reporting tools and a strong interest in reporting systems and digitalization.
Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills and practical experience with Power BI or similar analytics solutions.
Communication & Languages: Comfortable interacting with international stakeholders and preparing presentations for senior management. You communicate confidently in English; German language skills are beneficial.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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