(Junior) Controller Global Reporting (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: 'We will wow your world!' This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda®, Gimi®, Wettex® and Marigold®. The company employs more than 3,800 people and hosts a global distribution network.

Some of your Benefits

You support our team as

Responsibilities

• Global Reporting: Own and continuously improve financial reporting across our German and international entities.
• System Ownership: Act as key user and administrator for the global reporting platform, ensuring data quality, consistency, and transparency.
• Management Reporting: Prepare KPI reports, analyses, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Business Insights: Perform ad hoc analyses and translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations.
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinate closely with Controllers across all regions to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Process Improvement: Drive the automation, standardization, and further development of reporting processes and tools.
• Reporting Transformation: Support the evaluation, selection, and implementation of the company's future reporting solution and help shape the next generation reporting landscape.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, or a comparable field.
• Experience: Several years of experience in Group Controlling, Financial Reporting, FP&A, or a comparable finance function.
• Controlling Expertise: Strong understanding of financial KPIs, reporting structures, and management reporting processes.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to identify trends, challenge data, and derive meaningful business insights.
• Systems Affinity: Hands-on experience with reporting tools and a strong interest in reporting systems and digitalization.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills and practical experience with Power BI or similar analytics solutions.
• Communication & Languages: Comfortable interacting with international stakeholders and preparing presentations for senior management. You communicate confidently in English; German language skills are beneficial.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Additional Information

Justyna Krzywik