Senior Financial Controller

Location: Sant Joan Despí

Company: Giesecke+Devrient

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Financial Controller to support the financial performance and decision-making of our Spanish entity. Acting as a key business partner to management, this role combines financial analysis, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives to drive profitable growth and operational excellence. We are looking for a proactive and analytical professional who takes ownership, challenges the status quo and translates financial insights into actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

- Business Partnering & Performance Management
- Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to local management.
- Drive performance improvement initiatives and support strategic decision-making.
- Monitor and improve working capital performance and cash flow drivers.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Operations and other functions to identify and implement corrective actions.
- Financial Analysis, Reporting & Planning
- Prepare financial and operational reports for local management and HQ, including variance analysis and recommendations.
- Monitor KPIs, identify risks and opportunities and provide actionable insights.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling and business planning activities.
- Enhance reporting efficiency through automation and analytics tools.
- Process Improvement & Project Support
- Drive process optimization initiatives to improve efficiency and financial performance.
- Support financial governance of projects, budgets and profitability analyses.
- Identify opportunities for automation,



standardization and simplification of finance processes.
- Contribute to cross-functional projects impacting business performance.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 6–10 years of experience in Financial Controlling, Business Controlling, FP&A;, or Finance Business Partnering.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into business recommendations.
- Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of Power BI and SAP is highly desirable.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Proactive, results-oriented and able to work independently.

What We Offer

- Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with diverse nationalities, strong team spirit, and flat hierarchies where everyone speaks to everyone. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
- Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.
- Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
- Social Benefits: adaptable compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.
- Own Canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service, choose from a wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwich options, all at affordable prices!
- Work-Life Balance: Rotation-based shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage, with flexibility. Shift schedules are designed to maintain work-life balance while supporting operational needs.
- Location: Sant Joan Despí. Easily accessible by public transport.

📌 Senior Financial Controller (Sant Joan Despí)
🏢 Giesecke+Devrient
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