Bnode (36k employees in 15 countries/4 continents, €4.3bn turnover) is a fast-growing international logistics and 3PL player with operations across Europe. To support our expansion, we are looking for a Senior Business Controller to drive financial performance across multiple sites in Germany and contribute at European level.

Your role
You act as the financial co-pilot of the business, partnering closely with site leaders and central finance. This is a hands-on role combining analysis, business insight, and operational impact in a matrix structure (reporting to CFO Central Europe with a dotted line to site leadership).

Key responsibilities

• Partner with site leaders to drive financial performance and decision-making
• Deliver monthly closing follow-up, flash reporting and variance analysis
• Track and analyse KPIs at site and client level
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning
• Monitor CAPEX and investment performance
• Ensure cost control and ownership of the PO process
• Perform balance sheet reviews with accounting
• Build and challenge business cases and pricing assumptions
• Analyse client profitability and recommend actions
• Improve reporting, tools and processes (e.g. Power BI)

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration or similar
• 5–10 years’ experience in controlling, ideally in logistics, industrial, manufacturing or multi-site environments
• Strong experience as a business partner to operations, influencing decision-making at site or regional level
• Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
• Experience with investment controlling, CAPEX and project-based financial management
• Solid understanding of financial statements, accounting principles and closing cycles
• Experience working in an international or matrix organisation
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operational environment with multiple stakeholders

Skills

• Advanced Excel and strong affinity with data and reporting tools (Power BI, SAP or similar)
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to go into detail while maintaining a strategic view
• Able to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge constructively
• Structured and reliable, with strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Proactive, hands-on and solution-oriented mindset
• Able to work independently while building strong cross-functional relationships
• Fluent German and English (written and spoken) is a requirement

Like a long-awaited parcel, we want to make you feel welcome and valued. Our offer includes a competitive monthly salary, that goes without saying. On top of that, you can count on:

• Meal vouchers of €8 per working day 
• Hospitalization-, group- and disability insurances 
• A phone subscription, including 25GB data 
• A flexible renumeration plan, which allows you to customize your own benefits. A company car, bike leasing, public transportation, extra days off,... the choice is yours 
• Possibility to enter the Federal Mobility plan 
• Work/life balance, thanks to flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home  
• 20 days of statutory leave and 7 additional extralegal days off  
• An end-of-year and performance-based bonus and double holiday pay  
• Many benefits from more than 100 bpost-partners