Own and improve the finance function, leading month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, financial controls and transactional oversight while providing clear insight and challenge to the Partners.
Senior Controlling Manager (FP&A)
π Description
- Lead and develop a high-performing Controlling team in Germany.
- Own financial controlling of product brands, focusing on margin transparency and pricing analytics.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing insights for profitable growth.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while enhancing reporting through Pigment.
- Drive improvements in financial data, dashboards, and automation, leading critical Finance projects.
π οΈ Requirements
- Several years of experience in Controlling, ideally in an international or multi-brand environment.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to build high-performing teams.
- Strong expertise in margin analysis and performance steering.
- Experience with modern ERP and BI systems (e.g., NetSuite, Power BI).
- Advanced analytical skills with complex datasets and automated reporting.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, or related field.
β¨ Benefits
- Welcoming workplace with drinks, snacks, and team-building events.
- Unique discounts at retailers and a 50% discount on Lovehoney products.
- Hybrid work model with flexibility and 25 days' holiday, plus additional leave.
- Customized training opportunities and biannual feedback cycles.
- Gym benefits and a mental wellbeing platform.
- Complimentary 1Password Family account for secure password management.
Full job description
Lovehoney Group is the worldβs leading sexual wellbeing company, with the mission to elevate pleasure through innovative technologies, a data-driven approach, and fostering creative, fresh perspectives on intimacy. We offer exciting brands with innovative, high-quality sex toys, lingerie, and accessories in a streamlined online shopping experience.
At Lovehoney, we employ over 800 passionate and progressive individuals across 11 global offices, each person contributing a unique blend of talents to our diverse workforce. We are proud to be a company that thrives by doing things differently, challenging expectations and stereotypes while making a positive impact on our customersβ lives.
Join us at Lovehoney, where pleasure combines with creativity, data, and innovation!
We are currently looking for a Controlling Manager who will be integral to driving high-level performance across Lovehoney Group. Partnering directly with senior leadership across Brand & Marketing, Product, Sourcing, B2B and Marketplace, your focus will be on driving financial transparency, strengthening data-driven decision-making, and shaping the financial performance of our product brands and sales channels. In this role, you will combine your strategic financial expertise with your ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders and drive continuous improvement across the Finance function.
What you will do
What you should bring
What we can offer you
- A welcoming workplace full of drinks, snacks, friendly faces and fun team-building events.
- Access to unique discounts at high street retailers, hotels, and service providers, in addition to a 50% discount on all Lovehoney products to explore and discover new ways to have fun.
- Enjoy a hybrid work model that fosters flexibility and work-life balance, with three days per week in-office and the opportunity to work remotely for up to 4 weeks per year, alongside 25 daysβ holiday, plus an additional day for each year you are with Lovehoney, providing ample time for relaxation, rejuvenation, and exploration.
- Access to customized training opportunities to support your unique learning journey, complemented by biannual feedback cycles, offering valuable insights into your performance and growth areas, enhancing your development within the company.
- Recognising the significance of physical and mental health, we proudly provide gym benefits in addition to a mental wellbeing platform, to ensure our employees thrive both professionally and personally.
- Stay secure at work and at home with a complimentary 1Password Family account. All Lovehoney Group employees can invite up to five family members to join, offering your household a safe and simple way to manage passwords and sensitive information safely and easily.
Our interview process
- CV review
- Interview with one of our Talent Acquisition Team Members
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Hiring Team Interview
- Leadership Interview
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