Senior Business Controller
Join a dynamic, fast-growing international company where your insights shape strategy, and your impact drives success across a modern, flexible, and collaborative environment.
Our client is a fast-growing international company offering tailored B2B services with a focus on operational excellence and premium client solutions. As part of a stable global group, they continue to expand across the region, delivering innovative and scalable business models. The company is known for its dynamic culture, performance-driven environment, and strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Position Overview
The Senior Business Controller will act as a strategic finance partner, providing actionable insights through planning, analysis, and performance monitoring. This is a critical role in helping the business achieve its financial targets and support regional coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate strategic business objectives into measurable financial and operational KPIs, and track their performance over time.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and economic indicators to proactively adjust financial forecasts.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including profit & loss analysis, cost breakdowns, and margin development for management review.
- Lead the annual budget process, coordinating inputs from various departments, validating assumptions, and ensuring alignment with group-level expectations.
- Conduct detailed variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/forecast), identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Support commercial and operational teams with scenario modelling to evaluate pricing strategies, investment proposals, or cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with internal control policies and financial reporting standards (IFRS and local GAAP).
- Serve as a point of contact for auditors and internal finance reviews, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of required documentation.
- Work closely with the Finance Director and local leadership to monitor KPIs and deliver performance insights that support strategic decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement in planning and reporting tools, suggesting enhancements and supporting their implementation.
- Collaborate with regional teams to consolidate data and ensure consistency across countries for group-level reporting.
- Support provision planning and month-end closing activities by aligning closely with the accounting department.
- Identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks in financial workflows and recommend process improvements or digital solutions.
- Foster cross-functional cooperation in analysis, controlling, planning, and budgeting
Your Profile
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in financial controlling or analysis
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Solid knowledge of IFRS and Polish GAAP
- Advanced user of ERP, planning/reporting tools, and MS Office
- Experience with BI systems and SQL is advantageous
- Strategic and structured thinking with strong business acumen
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-changing, high-pressure environments, maintaining clear focus and sound judgment under stress.
- Comfortable working with fragmented data and ambiguity
- Fluency in Polish and professional proficiency in English
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Action-oriented, and confident in challenging ideas or proposing improvements
- Previous experience in mentoring others or leading a smaller team is an advantage
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Be part of a growing and future-oriented international group
- Influence key financial decisions and contribute to business strategy
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Central and Eastern Europe
- Operate in a modern, hybrid working environment with flexible structures
What’s Offered
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Private healthcare, cafeteria system, and other employee perks
- Company-provided laptop and mobile phone
- Area of expertise
- Finance
- Role
- Controlling
- Locations
- Warsaw
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time

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Senior Business Controller
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