Senior Business Controller (all genders) at Best Secret GmbH
Berlin, Berlin, Germany -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 25

Experience

7 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Shipping, Data Analytics, Finance, Sql, Economics, Financial Analysis, English

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

Job Description
Team: Logistics
Job Location: Berlin, Germany, Remote, Germany
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time
Work Flexibility: Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
We are looking for a proactive, data-savvy Senior Business Controller (all genders) to join our Logistics Planning & Controlling department. In this role, you will be responsible for the planning and controlling activities of our third-party logistics locations in Poland and Switzerland. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, works independently, and actively seeks opportunities for improvement.
This role requires regular travel to Poland, specifically to our warehouse in Sulechów.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactively support and advise the Third-Party Logistics team on business management issues and decision-making.
  • Lead the operational planning and budgeting process for our third-party logistics locations, including relevant KPIs and activity-based costing.
  • Design and develop standardized reporting, preparation of target/actual analyses including reporting to senior management.
  • Oversee cost control and invoicing in collaboration with the Financial Control department.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.

Your Qualifications

  • Degree in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in business control, financial analysis, or similar data-driven roles—ideally in logistics, shipping, or production environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, SAP, SQL); skilled in handling large datasets and digital reporting.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to extract insights and communicate business narratives from complex data.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, with excellent communication and collaboration skills; thrives in ambiguity, works in a structured manner, and continuously seeks process improvements.
  • Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus.

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Responsibilities
  • Proactively support and advise the Third-Party Logistics team on business management issues and decision-making.
  • Lead the operational planning and budgeting process for our third-party logistics locations, including relevant KPIs and activity-based costing.
  • Design and develop standardized reporting, preparation of target/actual analyses including reporting to senior management.
  • Oversee cost control and invoicing in collaboration with the Financial Control department.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization
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