Senior Business Controller – Marketing

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🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛔️ Financial Controller

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Babbel

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

✈️ Travel

💰 $22M Series C - Babbel on 2015-07

Consulting • Marketing • Travel

Babbel is a subscription-based language-learning app and platform that helps users learn practical speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills across multiple languages. The product offers short, tailored lessons, speech-recognition pronunciation practice, interactive dialogues, placement tests, and supplementary content like podcasts and videos, all created by language experts. Designed for self-paced learning with progress tracking and real-time feedback, Babbel serves millions of consumers seeking to gain conversational fluency through a mobile and web-based SaaS experience.

📋 Description

• Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasting and long-range planning for global marketing activities • Build and maintain financial models, assumptions, drivers, risks and variance analyses • Partner with business leaders on performance evaluation, investment decisions and improvement opportunities • Support strategic analyses and business cases • Translate financial and operational data into KPIs, insights and recommendations for senior stakeholders • Collaborate globally to improve reporting quality, consistency and usefulness • Simplify, standardise and automate planning, reporting and recurring finance processes • Work across Finance, Revenue and Data • Build trusted relationships with stakeholders in Berlin and New York

🎯 Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience in Controlling, FP&A, commercial finance, financial analysis or a related field • Ideally experience in a B2C, digital product subscription or SaaS environment • Strong track record owning or significantly contributing to budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, financial modelling and performance analysis • Experience partnering with senior leadership in an international, fast-paced environment • Strong English language skills • Ability to connect financial and operational drivers to business decisions and evaluate investment trade-offs • Ability to build robust models, interpret performance data, identify key drivers and highlight risks and sensitivities • Ability to explain complex information clearly, make practical recommendations and constructively challenge assumptions • Ability to prioritise effectively, deliver accurate work, and simplify, standardise and automate reporting and planning processes • Ability to work in English, the company’s operating language

🏖️ Benefits

• 30 vacation days • 3-month sabbatical opportunity • Family and life situation counseling • Flexible working hours • Remote-friendly options, including Jobbatical for up to 3 months inside the EU and UK • Fully equipped office with nap, faith and family rooms • Internal learning opportunities • Yearly learning and development budget for external training • Free full access to Babbel and Babbel Live language classes • Mobility benefits options • Discounted Urban Sports Club membership • Employee communities, including FLINTA, DE&I Ambassadors and LGBTQIA groups • Cultural and regular social events