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Senior Controller (all genders)

Armedangels
Köln, DEOn-site

About the Role

Want to Make a Difference?

As Senior Controller (all genders), you play a key role in the financial steering of ARMEDANGELS. With your strategic perspective on numbers, processes, and business performance, you help ensure that sustainable growth is built on a strong and reliable financial foundation.

You take ownership of further developing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes, create transparency around financial performance, and support data-driven decision-making across the business.

Who We Are

Since 2007, ARMEDANGELS has been proving that fashion can be different: innovative and timeless, produced according to responsible standards for people and planet. What started as a simple idea has grown into a company that now ranks among Europe's leading sustainable lifestyle labels. With a 190-strong team and four collections a year, we show that responsibility and great product design can go hand in hand.

What Is the Job About?

Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis

  • You lead and further develop our budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • You analyze financial performance, conduct variance analyses, and derive actionable recommendations.

Internal Controls & Compliance

  • You will develop and strengthen internal control mechanisms, helping to identify risks early on.
  • You will assist with annual financial statement audits in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB), participate in audits, and coordinate the implementation of required measures.

Financial Reporting & Performance Monitoring

  • You oversee the preparation of meaningful financial reports, including P&L, cash flow, and balance sheet analysis.
  • You use KPIs and data-driven insights to identify opportunities and support financial steering.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Strategic Support

  • You work closely with Finance, Operations, IT, and other business functions to integrate financial insights into broader business planning.
  • You prepare decision-ready analyses for senior stakeholders.

Team Leadership & Continuous Improvement

  • You support and develop colleagues in Finance and Controlling.
  • You drive process enhancements and introduce tools, methods, and best practices.

We'd Love to Hear from You If You Have

Professional

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 5–7+ years of experience in controlling, financial planning, or comparable finance roles
  • Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and financial management software. Experience with analytics tools such as Looker, PowerBI, or Tableau is a plus
  • Experience with internal controls and compliance-related processes
  • You have knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB) and a solid understanding of accounting principles

Personal

  • Strategic and analytical mindset
  • Structured, precise, and solution-oriented way of working
  • Strong sense of ownership and responsibility
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence in working with different stakeholders
  • Motivation to support teams and actively improve processes

What Can You Expect?

  • Inspiring work environment: an innovative company that operates as sustainably as possible
  • Flexibility: Trust-based working hours and the option to work in a hybrid setup
  • Team spirit: Enjoy legendary team events, a historic office space, and plenty of dog-friendly energy
  • Benefits: €50 monthly benefit via guudcard, ARMEDANGELS shopping vouchers, attractive employee discounts, a JobRad or Germany Ticket, and a company pension scheme
  • Support: Our Employee Assistance Program is available to support you confidentially in any life situation
  • Come as you are: No dress code – just be yourself

Job Overview

100% EnglishNo German required
ArmedangelsHiring Company
Sep 13, 2026Date Posted