Senior Business Controller Tech

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Econometrics or a related discipline.
• Approximately 6-10 years of experience in Business Control, FP&A, Financial Reporting or Controlling within a technology, digital or high-growth environment.
• Strong understanding of P&L, balance sheet and cash flow dynamics, with experience managing forecasting and performance reporting processes.
• Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets, financial models and business intelligence tools to generate meaningful insights.
• A highly developed data mindset, combining financial expertise with curiosity, analytical rigour and a drive to improve data quality.
• Experience translating business questions into reporting requirements and collaborating effectively with data, analytics or BI specialists.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making through facts and analysis.

The data mindset

This role requires more than strong financial control capabilities. The successful candidate is naturally driven to understand how data flows through an organisation and how different teams measure success. Rather than accepting conflicting reports, you investigate root causes, establish clear definitions and build trust in the numbers. You enjoy working at the intersection of finance, analytics and business strategy, creating transparency where complexity exists.

• You challenge decisions with evidence rather than assumptions.
• You create clear KPI definitions and maintain consistency across teams.
• You are comfortable moving between detailed transaction-level analysis and executive-level insights.
• You proactively identify data quality issues and drive sustainable solutions.
• You see reporting as a decision-making tool, not simply a finance process.
• You understand that scalable growth requires scalable data foundations.