Senior Associate - Controlling, Advisory Operations

Support monthly, bi‑annual and annual financial closings in close collaboration with the central finance team, ensuring accurate evaluation of revenue and net billable work in progress. Develop, implement and continuously enhance KPI reports and performance analyses to monitor Advisory results and support leadership decision‑making. Contribute to forecasting and budgeting processes, strengthening financial planning and business steering. Work actively with S/4HANA, Power BI and Excel, contributing to the optimization and further digitalization of the controlling and reporting landscape. Drive the development and standardization of controlling and reporting processes within Advisory, with a focus on efficiency and data quality. Participate in strategic projects and initiatives, supporting the implementation of Advisory priorities and long‑term objectives. Act as a trusted contact for financial topics, representing Advisory Controlling in discussions with partners and the central finance organization.

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• University degree in Economics, Finance or a related field, with a focus on Controlling or Finance.

• Several years of professional experience in Controlling or Finance, ideally in a consulting, professional services or similarly dynamic environment.

• Solid understanding of core controlling and accounting topics, including profit and loss statements and work‑in‑progress management.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure, interpret and clearly communicate complex financial topics.

• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint, with hands‑on experience in S/4HANA. Exposure to Power BI is an advantage, and Alteryx knowledge is a plus.

• Confident communication skills in English; German skills are an advantage.

• Service‑oriented, reliable working style with the ability to priorities effectively and remain focused in a fast‑paced environment.

• Team‑oriented mindset combined with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.