Overview
Business Controller | Essen | €5,000–€6,000
I am looking for a Business Controller to join an international service centre in Essen, supporting operations across multiple European markets. This is a key finance leadership role, focused on payroll, invoicing, compliance, VAT, year-end closing, and business controlling. You will play a vital part in streamlining finance processes, integrating acquired companies, and ensuring efficient operations across the region.
Perks & Benefits
- Salary: €5,000–€6,000 per month (flexible, depending on experience)
- Impact: Lead finance and business controlling across multiple countries
- Growth: Be part of a rapidly expanding international organisation
- Culture: Collaborative, young, and dynamic team with a strong office culture
Your Experience
- Degree in finance, accountancy, or a related field
- Several years of experience in finance/accounting, ideally with exposure to professional services or production companies
- Business controlling experience is a strong advantage
- Background in smaller accountancy firms also considered
- Strong Excel skills; PowerBI knowledge preferred (Mysolution experience a plus)
- Fluent in English, Business German.
- Hands-on, proactive approach – comfortable solving problems and streamlining processes
Your Responsibilities
- Take ownership of payroll, invoicing, compliance, VAT, and year-end closing processes
- Manage and improve finance workflows across the service centre
- Oversee cash flow and business planning in close collaboration with the Netherlands finance team
- Support the integration of acquired companies, including removing external service providers and consolidating processes
- Work closely with the compliance officer and Director of Finance on regulatory and reporting matters
- Provide regular reporting and insights through Excel, PowerBI, and other tools
If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com
Job Tenure: Permanent
