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Senior Group Business Controller
Posted on Sept. 9, 2025
- Hamburg, Germany
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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We are currently seeking for our Headquarter in Hamburg a highly motivated and dedicated
Senior Group Business Controller (all genders)
Full time and permanent
Responsibilities:
- Act as a trusted advisor to Enabling Function leadership by delivering proactive, data-driven insights that support strategic planning, resource allocation, and operational effectiveness.
- Lead the analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) across enabling functions, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve business performance.
- Partner cross-functionally with SG&A, IT, and R&D leaders to align financial strategies with functional objectives and broader corporate goals.
- Drive the financial planning process for enabling functions, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, ensuring plans are both financially sound and operationally achievable.
- Develop and enhance reporting capabilities, transitioning from static reporting to dynamic, forward-looking dashboards (e.g., via Power BI/Tableau).
- Support the global FP&A transformation by contributing to the implementation and continuous improvement of planning tools, systems, and processes.
- Optimize effective resource allocation by driving meaningful business case analysis for internal approval committee processes
- Provide leadership in internal financial governance, ensuring execution of SOX controls and compliance with reporting standards while enabling agility in financial operations.
- Collaborate with Group Accounting during monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, contributing to high-quality external financial reporting including MD&A and management commentary.
- Champion continuous improvement by identifying automation opportunities, standardizing processes, and enhancing the quality and speed of financial insights delivered to stakeholders.
Required qualifications:
- University degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent
- Experience in a Group Business Controlling Environment
- Significant relevant professional working experience in a similar role
- Experience of setting up reporting structure
- Experience of working in an international environment
- Strong IFRS knowledge
- Business fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Further ideal qualifications:
- Professional experience in a Big 4 company
- PCAOB and SOX specific experience
- Pharma / life sciences background
- Working Experience within a public/global company
- Good command of the German language
Our offer:
- A permanent position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture, a spirit of community and continuous improvement
- A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork
- 30 days annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen
- Capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance
To apply, please click on the “Apply” button and provide your application documents (CV and cover letter, including earliest possible start date and salary requirements). We are looking forward to getting to know you and to your application.
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.
ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.
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