Controlling Specialist
Sonova is hiring a Controlling Specialist in Hannover, Germany. Level rates it ; you can apply on Sonova.
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Great sound has the power to transform everyday moments into extraordinary experiences. Through the iconic Sennheiser brand, we develop premium headphones, earbuds, and audio solutions that enable people around the world to connect more deeply with music, entertainment, and the world around them.As part of the Sonova Group, we combine decades of audio expertise with a global innovation network and a shared passion for delivering exceptional listening experiences. Our teams create products that set standards for sound quality, design, and user experience.Driven by curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, we foster an environment where people are empowered to take ownership, bring ideas to life, and make a meaningful impact on products enjoyed by millions of consumers worldwide.In March 2026, Sonova announced its decision to divest its Consumer Hearing business and initiated a structured divestment process. This marks an exciting new chapter for the business and offers unique opportunities to contribute to its development and continued success.Join us and help shape the future of premium audio experiences.
(18 months fixed term contract)
Possible locations: Poland - remote; Hannover, Germany ; Tullamore, Ireland;
Join Sonova Consumer Hearing / Sennheiser and become part of an international finance team supporting entities across the EMEA region.
This position supports the organization in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and decision-making and ensures transparency, efficiency, and compliance across financial processes. The role works closely with stakeholders across the business and contributes to improved financial performance and effective cost management.
More about the role :
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Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting, including performance, cost, profitability, and balance sheet analysis.
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Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes across functions and legal entities.
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Prepare budget-to-actual, forecast-to-actual, and year-over-year variance analyses and identify key financial and operational drivers.
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and IFRS.
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Review and transactions relevant to the balance sheet and P&L.
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Perform general ledger, subledger, and intercompany reconciliations and resolve identified differences.
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Monitor costs, working capital, and key performance indicators and provide actionable insights to business stakeholders.
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Prepare internal and external financial reports and ensure the accuracy and completeness of reported data.
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Support the financial separation process and the establishment of standalone controlling and reporting structures.
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Identify and implement process improvements, including opportunities to standardize, automate, and strengthen financial processes.
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Ensure compliance with internal control systems, accounting policies, and applicable financial regulations.
More about you :
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Completed commercial training with further qualification in finance or controlling, or a successfully completed degree program in a field relevant to this position.
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5 years of professional experience in finance or controlling within an international company.
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Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with JDE or a comparable ERP system is an advantage.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high affinity for digital tools and systems.
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Independent and structured working style, combined with strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Excellent English skills; knowledge of German is an advantage.
More about what we offer :
As one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we’re committed to building an inclusive culture. We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model. We offer a wide range of training opportunities for both your professional and personal development, and there are exceptional growth opportunities with individual development plans.
How we rate this
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