- Company: Get A Job.ai
- Location: Hamburg
- Salary: Pay not listed
Website Get A Job.ai
Represented by Get A Job.ai
About This Opportunity
We are representing a confidential manufacturing organization with global operations, headquartered in Hamburg. Our talent team is seeking a Controller (m/w/d) to join their finance function and play a key role in steering financial planning and reporting across international operations.
This is a hands-on finance role combining core controlling responsibilities with strategic business partnership. You'll work closely with production and sales teams, contribute to system transformation initiatives, and help shape data-driven decision-making processes.
Responsibilities
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes to enable informed company-wide steering
- Prepare monthly and annual closing documentation with accuracy and timeliness
- Develop management reports, analyze key performance indicators, and provide clear commentary on financial trends
- Conduct business analyses and translate findings into actionable recommendations
- Act as Finance Business Partner for the Production department on operational questions; provide backup support for Global Sales controlling
- Design and refine KPIs to increase transparency and support evidence-based decisions
- Contribute proactively to projects, including participation in an upcoming ERP system transformation
What We're Looking For
- Completed degree in Business Administration with focus on Controlling, Finance, or Accounting
- Several years of controlling experience, ideally with exposure to production controlling
- Strong working knowledge of SAP FICO and ERP systems
- Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Strong analytical and conceptual abilities paired with an independent, structured work style
- Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud or other BI tools is a plus
- Fluency in German is required for this role
How We Work With You
Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team conducts an initial screening to understand your background and career goals. We then present qualified candidates to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the employer directly—all communication and coordination will flow through our team to ensure a smooth, confidential process.
Location & Work Arrangement
This position is based in Hamburg with flexible working hours to support work-life balance. The role includes on-site presence at the Hamburg headquarters.
Pay
Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background, identity, or circumstance.
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Working in Hamburg, Deutschland
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Note: Germany observes a public holiday on Oct 3 — German Unity Day.
🇩🇪 Relocation safety for Germany: Very Safe — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in Germany: 3.7% — via World Bank
Wage growth in Germany (year over year): 2.9% — via Eurostat
GDP per capita in Germany: $60,496 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in Germany: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in Germany: 0.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Statutory minimum wage in Germany: €2,343/month — via Eurostat
Cost of living in Germany: 9.1% above the EU average — via Eurostat
Job vacancy rate in Germany: 2.8% — via Eurostat
Average hours worked per year in Germany: 1,332 — via OECD
Nearby green space: 10 parks within 1.5km — closest is Hammaburg-Platz (275m). via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Mönckebergstraße (station, 129m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 20m (66 ft)
About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Leadership Orientation
- Achievement Orientation
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Cautiousness
- Integrity
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Management occupations earn a national median of $86,012 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Controller (m/w/d)
- Employer Get A Job.ai
- Location Hamburg
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted September 8, 2026
- Apply by October 8, 2026
- Country Germany
- Overview Full job description on this page (365 words)
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Typical work in Controller
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securities, and financial instruments.
- Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
- Monitor financial activities and details, such as cash flow and reserve levels, to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
- Receive, record, and authorize requests for disbursements in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities, such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
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