Hybrid M&A Controller – Private Equity

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About the role

  • Controller managing economic steering for a private equity firm with expertise in planning, forecasting, and management reporting. Collaborating directly with CFO and management to enable corporate growth.

Responsibilities

  • The new Controller (m/f/d) will be a central partner for the company’s financial management and control
  • Reports directly to the Head of Finance, who is based in Magdeburg
  • You will consolidate your expertise in planning, forecasting and management reporting and create transparent decision-making foundations for management and the private equity investors
  • You will have direct contact with the CFO
  • In addition, you will work on strategic issues, develop business cases and support M&A transactions, thereby making a significant contribution to the company’s growth
  • In this role you will independently design, coordinate and manage company-wide controlling processes and methods and ensure their consistent application and further development
  • As a trusted contact for financial matters, you will advise the CFO and the investors and prepare well-founded recommendations for decisions and actions from a controlling perspective
  • As part of investment decisions, product developments and ad-hoc requests, you will prepare robust financial evaluations, for example on economic scenarios, revenue developments and M&A acquisitions
  • As a business partner to your assigned divisions, you will support the monthly business unit reviews, conduct structured financial discussions and actively assist in the management and further development of the areas
  • In cross-functional projects you will contribute your controlling expertise, formulate business requirements and support the development of a future-oriented IT architecture

Requirements

  • University degree in economics, business administration or a related field
  • Several years of experience in financial controlling
  • Experience in the software, business services or related sectors
  • Fluent German and good command of English
  • You independently analyze complex topics, structure results clearly and present them so stakeholders can easily follow and make informed decisions
  • You are passionate about innovation, new perspectives and continuous development, and actively contribute to optimizing processes, control instruments and methods

Benefits

  • A competitive compensation package with an attractive company bonus
  • Direct collaboration with the Head of Finance, the CFO and other decision-makers
  • Flexible working hours with a remote work component
  • Opportunity to travel to other locations, both within Germany and internationally
  • Interesting development prospects: you can take on and drive additional commercial projects outside of controlling

Job title

M&A Controller – Private Equity

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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