Financial Controller | €60,000-€70,000 | Essen, Germany

Full Time/Permanent
Operations
£50,000 to £74,999
£52.7k - 61.5k per year + .
International
Germany
CB999902774
01-09-2025 03:02 PM
29/09/2025 03:02
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I am searching for an experienced Financial Controller to join an international service organisation in the immigration and public services sector. Due to recent growth, the finance team is expanding, and this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of core controlling and accounting processes while supporting a business in transition and integration.

Perks & Benefits


  • Salary: €60,000–€70,000 gross annually
  • Impact: Key role in shaping the finance function of a growing international operation
  • Flexibility: Hybrid arrangement with 1 day per week working from home
  • Growth: Join an organisation with clear development opportunities during an exciting phase of expansion

Your Experience


  • Native German speaker with strong English communication skills
  • Ideally 5 years’ experience in controlling, though applications from candidates with 2–3 years will be considered
  • Solid knowledge of AP, AR, and general accounting processes
  • Experience working with DATEV; exposure to SAP and integration projects is highly desirable
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to manage operational finance tasks as well as reporting
  • Comfortable working in a lean team environment, with the ability to collaborate internationally

Your Responsibilities


  • Manage day-to-day controlling activities, including reporting, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Support the integration of new systems and processes across the finance function
  • Partner with the Finance Director (based in Switzerland) and another Controller to deliver timely and accurate financial data
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing, VAT, and statutory compliance
  • Work closely with external auditors and support audit preparation
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to management to support decision-making

If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com

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