Business Controller Essen

Business Controller Essen A,5,000:A,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 and Benefits * Salary: A,5,000:A,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, Clay at COREcruitment: