Commercial Controller | Multinational Company | Hamburg

Salary
Competitive salary and benefits
Location
Europe Germany
Post Date
14 Jan 2025
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Number
27326
Line of Business
Accounting & Finance
Consultant
Paul Jarrett

Our client, a leading multinational organisation, is hiring a commercial controller to join their team in Hamburg.

We seek a candidate with recent commercial or sales control experience who speaks fluent German. This position provides a unique opportunity for a motivated finance professional to play a strategic role, collaborating closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support data-driven business decisions. The role demands strong analytical skills, excellent organisational abilities, and effective cross-functional collaboration to enhance business performance.

Commercial Controller Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance on pricing strategies, customer investments, and market development.
  • Lead budget discussions and negotiations with key distribution partners.
  • Oversee sales, pricing, and marketing budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals and resource efficiency.
  • Integrate inputs from cross-functional teams for effective planning.
  • Develop tools and reports to track KPIs, profitability, and ROI.
  • Provide actionable insights to highlight risks, opportunities, and trends.
  • Enhance controlling processes and implement budgeting, pricing, and performance tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with IT to improve reporting and integration.
  • Ensure accurate financial data, policy compliance, and support for financial statements.
  • This role is critical in driving financial accuracy, strategic decision-making, and process efficiency to achieve commercial objectives.

Profile:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant finance experience, with a strong background in commercial or sales controlling and expertise in pricing, sales planning, and budgeting.
  • Advanced Excel, excellent knowledge of controlling, and strong analytical skills.
  • Fluency in German and English.
  • Authorisation to work in Germany.

In exchange, my client is offering a competitive salary and benefits.

For further information and to register interest in this opportunity, please click Apply Now or email your CV to Paul Jarrett at paul@renaix.com (job reference: 27326).