Business Controller - Essen - €5,000-€6,000

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 countriesGrowth: Be part of a rapidly expanding international organisationCulture: Collaborative, young, and dynamic team with a strong office culture

 

Your Experience

Degree in finance, accountancy, or a related fieldSeveral years of experience in finance/accounting, ideally with exposure to professional services or production companiesBusiness controlling experience is a strong advantageBackground in smaller accountancy firms also consideredStrong 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 processesManage and improve finance workflows across the service centreOversee cash flow and business planning in close collaboration with the Netherlands finance teamSupport the integration of acquired companies, including removing external service providers and consolidating processesWork closely with the compliance officer and Director of Finance on regulatory and reporting mattersProvide regular reporting and insights through Excel, PowerBI, and other tools

 

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