Bern
Finance Business Controller (m/f/d)
- 10 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 3011 Bern
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Finance Business Controller (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF100,000 - 130,000Our client operates in the media industry. As an experienced recruitment partner in this sector, we know the most exciting employers. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
As a Business Controller at our ROCKEN partner, you will manage the business area for regional radio offerings, television, and digital media. You ensure reliable monthly financial statements, sound financial planning, and meaningful management reporting. As the central contact person for the responsible member of the executive management, you interpret business development and support decisions on investments, business plans, and strategic projects.
Responsibilities:
You ensure high-quality monthly financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and medium-term planning and prepare management reporting as a basis for decision-making.
You analyse business development and its key influencing factors, explain deviations from budget and forecast, and derive concrete recommendations for action from opportunities and risks.
At the business unit and individual company level, you support financial management with contribution margin accounting, profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Using scenario calculations and sensitivity analyses, you assess business plans and investments and accompany transformation projects as well as M&A initiatives from a financial perspective.
You act as a critical sparring partner for the responsible member of the executive management on business management questions.
You simplify and automate reports, dashboards, and processes through targeted use of business intelligence, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence.
Qualifications:
A completed degree in business administration or an equivalent further education with a focus on finance or controlling forms your professional foundation.
You bring several years of experience in controlling or finance. Professional experience in the media industry is an advantage.
You have sound knowledge in cost accounting, contribution margin accounting, planning, and forecasting. You confidently analyse profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements of individual companies.
Strong analytical skills and good business understanding help you quickly grasp complex contexts and derive well-founded recommendations.
You work confidently with Excel, SAP S/4HANA, and business intelligence applications. You understand data models and automation and use artificial intelligence purposefully.
Initiative, solution orientation, and a high quality standard characterise your work and the further development of processes.
You communicate fluently and appropriately in German. You present yourself confidently in exchanges with executive management.
Your primary workplace is Aarau. You also work in Zurich if required.
Benefits:
- Open corporate culture
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Experienced and dynamic team
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