Controller (m/f/d)

We are the Finance & Controlling BILD Brand team. Our goal is to provide transparency and enable informed decisions through analyses, financial planning, and forecasts. We discover trends, deviations, and potentials – and enjoy turning numbers into exciting stories. Team spirit, humor, and individual strengths are just as important as precision and reliability. We believe in the future of journalism as a business model and invest in forward-looking technologies. Our five Essentials are the values that connect us and our compass in our commitment to freedom.

Must Have

• Take over revenue and cost controlling for the business units of the BILD Group
• Act as a contact person for finance topics for the departments
• Responsible for monthly and annual financial statements to ensure transparency
• Create actual/target analyses and reports to support management decisions
• Coordinate budget planning and the forecast process for the BILD Group
• Further develop key figures to improve control and efficiency
• Completed degree with a focus on business administration or comparable training
• Initial professional experience in controlling
• Proficient in Excel and routinely work with complex data
• Structured, precise, and solution-oriented way of working
• Comfortable in the SAP R/3 environment and open to IT-related topics
• Very good German language skills

Good to Have

• English language skills are an advantage

Perks & Benefits

• Your discounts: Deutschlandticket, JobRad, Wellhub (gyms, courses and personal trainers), various online shops, selection of insurances and VwL subsidy
• Exceptional campus in the heart of Berlin with modern office spaces, concierge service, co-working space and Berlin's coolest rooftop terrace
• Free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, there is also a free lunch in one of our employee restaurants
• Never stop learning! We offer AI workshops as well as various courses/workshops for your professional and private life
• Collaboration thrives on direct exchange – we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile working
• We offer you an immediate, permanent position in full-time or part-time

What you will move with us:

• Take over revenue and cost controlling for the business units of the BILD Group
• Act as a contact person for finance topics for the departments
• Responsible for monthly and annual financial statements to ensure transparency
• Create actual/target analyses and reports to support management decisions
• Coordinate budget planning and the forecast process for the BILD Group
• Further develop key figures to improve control and efficiency

What you bring:

• You have a completed degree with a focus on business administration or comparable training
• You already have initial professional experience in controlling
• You are proficient in Excel and routinely work with complex data
• You are characterized by a structured, precise, and solution-oriented way of working
• You feel comfortable in the SAP R/3 environment and are open to IT-related topics
• You have very good German language skills, English language skills are an advantage

What we offer:

• Your discounts: Deutschlandticket, JobRad, Wellhub (gyms, courses and personal trainers), various online shops, selection of insurances and VwL subsidy
• Exceptional campus in the heart of Berlin with modern office spaces, concierge service, co-working space and Berlin's coolest rooftop terrace
• Free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, there is also a free lunch in one of our employee restaurants
• Never stop learning! We offer AI workshops as well as various courses/workshops for your professional and private life
• Collaboration thrives on direct exchange – we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile working
• We offer you an immediate, permanent position in full-time or part-time

Axel Springer National Media & Tech GmbH & Co. KG is the central pillar for Tech & Product and Central Functions of Axel Springer's German media offerings. Next Level Publishing - Innovate, evolve, accelerate - that's the mission that drives us. We develop solutions that advance, renew, and accelerate digital journalism. We ensure that our strong media brands such as BILD, WELT, BUSINESS INSIDER Germany, POLITICO Germany, COMPUTER BILD, and many more are optimally positioned to make journalism sustainable and accessible to everyone.

Questions and answers about the application process

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To facilitate readability, we limit ourselves to masculine designations in the text. Nevertheless, diversity is an essential part of our corporate culture! We welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, worldview, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity.

Information on the severely disabled representation at Axel Springer can be found here: career.axelspringer.com/de/ksbv

Contact person for this position (reference number REF2651F) is: Florian Jänchen #LI-FJ1