Director Controlling & Investments (m/f/d)

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  • Hybrid
  • Full-time
  • Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Review operational and financial performance of one or more subsidiaries and thoroughly understand and challenge underlying business events and planning assumptions.
  • Coordinate monthly management reporting, forecasts and budgets with the subsidiaries in accordance with Group requirements.
  • Evaluate upcoming investment decisions, coordinate Group approval processes and provide assessments of investment proposals.
  • Analyze and evaluate the performance of historical investment decisions.
  • Perform ad-hoc analyses for requests of the top management and support the preparation of Executive Committee as well as Board of Directors meetings.


  • Excellent university degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, ideally with a focus on finance or accounting.
  • Around 7 years of professional experience in management reporting and investment controlling, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with attention to detail, high commitment, and sound business judgment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a team-player mindset.
  • The ability to collaborate effectively across departments, businesses, and territories and to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with finance systems and BI solutions, knowledge of SAP Financial Consolidation, AnaplanXL and OneStream is a strong plus.
  • Fluency in German and English, proficiency in French language is a plus.


Around 150 colleagues from 15 nations make up RTL Group's Corporate Centers in Cologne and Luxembourg. As part of this multi-cultural team, you work in an interdisciplinary environment where expertise meets passion.