Senior Controller – Reporting & Insights (m/f/d)

📍 Gilching, Bayern, Germany

As a  Senior Controller – Reporting & Insights , you will own and continuously elevate the company’s  management reporting and insight generation . Your mission is to transform financial and operational data into  clear narratives, actionable insights, and decision-ready reporting  for senior leadership. You will be responsible for building and refining  state-of-the-art reporting standards , ensuring consistency, transparency, and relevance across all outputs. This role goes beyond compiling numbers — you will  connect the dots across the business , challenge assumptions, and provide the “so what” behind performance. Working closely with FP&A, Accounting, and business stakeholders, you will ensure that reporting becomes a  true steering tool , not just a retrospective exercise. What is your Day to Day Mission: Management Reporting & Storytelling Own and continuously improve the  monthly management reporting , ensuring clarity, accuracy, and relevance Drive the  collection, consolidation, and quality of business commentary  across all functions Translate financial and operational results into a  clear, structured narrative , highlighting key drivers, risks, and opportunities Provide the  “so what” behind the numbers , turning data into actionable insights for leadership Prepare high-quality  management and board-level presentations Insights & Performance Transparency Identify trends, patterns, and deviations across financial and operational data Generate  deep-dive analyses  and ad-hoc insights on business performance Act as a central point for  cross-functional insight generation , connecting data across departments Ensure full transparency on business performance, enabling fact-based decision-making Operational Excellence & Automation Continuously improve  reporting processes, structures, and outputs  towards best-in-class standards Drive  automation and standardisation  of reporting workflows to reduce manual effort and increase speed Collaborate with BI and data teams to enhance reporting capabilities and data models Ensure data consistency and integrity across all reporting outputs Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with FP&A, Accounting, and business teams to align on data, definitions, and messaging Challenge and refine inputs from stakeholders to ensure high-quality, decision-relevant reporting Act as a trusted partner to senior management for performance analysis and communication What you bring to the team: Have  4–7+ years of experience in Controlling, Reporting, or FP&A , with a strong focus on management reporting Have a proven track record in building or improving  high-quality reporting and insight frameworks Are strong in  financial storytelling  and able to translate data into clear, compelling narratives Have excellent analytical skills and a sharp eye for detail and data consistency Are experienced with  reporting and BI tools  (e.g. Power BI, Tableau; planning tools like Anaplan are a plus) Have a strong drive for  process improvement, automation, and operational excellence Communicate confidently with senior stakeholders and can challenge constructively Fluency in English (German is a plus) Nice to Have Experience in a  high-growth or transformation environment Exposure to  data modelling or automation tools (e.g. SQL, Python) Understanding of  end-to-end finance processes (FP&A, Accounting, ERP) Professional qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, CFA) What Success Looks Like Clear, structured, and impactful  management reporting with strong narrative and insights High-quality, consistent  business commentary and performance transparency  across the organisation Reporting that enables  fast, informed decision-making at leadership level Efficient, automated reporting processes with minimal manual effort A reputation as the  go-to person for insights and performance storytelling Why Quantum-Systems: We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus. We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary. We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data. We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth. Our benefits: Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later. Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance. Mobile working: If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working. Bike-Leasing: We support you in staying environmentally mobile and healthy. Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia. Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together. Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored. Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Laim in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday. About us: Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors. Our commitment: We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success. At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential. Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow