Hellofresh
Senior Group Marketing Controller (All Genders)
Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Posted a month ago
The role
The Group Marketing Controller acts as the primary finance interface for the global marketing function. This person will manage marketing spend, budget forecasting, and reporting to bridge marketing execution and the Group P&L.
What you will do
- Own the month-end close process for marketing cost lines across all markets
- Review and validate marketing accruals submitted by local finance teams
- Identify and resolve booking errors, misclassifications, or missing accruals
- Consolidate and challenge market-level marketing budgets during planning cycles
- Lead marketing Guidance creation for Business Plan cycles
- Maintain the Group marketing budget with actuals vs. budget vs. forecast
- Produce monthly marketing performance reports
- Support the CFO/board reporting pack with accurate marketing cost commentary
- Act as the day-to-day finance contact for the Global Marketing teams
- Document and improve the end-to-end marketing close process
Required qualifications
- Several years of experience in financial controlling, FP&A, or a similar finance business-partnering role
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills
- Comfort working with large datasets and BI/reporting tools
- Ability to explain financial variances clearly to non-finance stakeholders
- Experience running or supporting a month-end close process
- Comfort operating across multiple markets and currencies in a fast-paced, matrixed organisation
- Curiosity about how AI and automation can modernise financial reporting
Nice to have
- exposure to marketing or performance-marketing cost structures
Benefits
- HelloFresh- subsidized Pension Scheme
- Berlin relocation support
- Hybrid working model
- Exclusive discounts on your weekly HelloFresh box
- Office meals
- Annual learning & development budget
- German language learning budget
- Access to the HelloFresh Academy
- Mental health support
- Transportation perks
- Working-parent-friendly benefits
- 24/7 gym access, wellbeing platforms like Headspace and Spill, and sabbatical leave options
Before you apply
- Please submit your complete application including your salary expectations and earliest starting date
About the company
HelloFresh is one of Europe's fastest-growing tech powerhouses in a dynamic phase of expansion.