
Posted 5 days ago
Assistant Controller
AI Summary
Prepares financial reporting, KPI monitoring, budgeting and forecasting inputs, and variance analyses for a supply chain management company. Ensures accuracy and reliability of financial data and supports senior controllers.
About this role
Ready to Join the Backstage Crew?
At Bleckmann, we’ve been delivering on promises since 1862. As a market leader in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, we keep the show running behind the scenes — from moving boxes to moving data, from pack & ship to IT and HR.
But we’re not just logistics experts. We’re The Backstage Crew — a tight-knit team of 6,500+ people who make fashion and lifestyle brands shine by doing the work that matters most, out of the spotlight but never out of impact.
Whether you're on the warehouse floor or behind a screen, you’ll find:
Strong connections with colleagues who support and celebrate you.
Fast growth in a company that’s expanding across Europe, the US, and Asia.
High energy in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
Guided freedom to take initiative, solve problems your way, and grow your career.
We believe in entrepreneurship, expertise, excellence, and engagement — and we live these values every day. From repairing returned goods to reducing waste, we help brands extend product lifecycles with sustainability in mind.
So if you’re ready to roll out the red carpet for our clients — and for each other — we’ve got a spot for you.
Behind the scenes is where the real excitement begins. Ready to join us?
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Responsible for the preparation of financial reporting, including monthly performance reports and KPI monitoring.
- Coordinate budgeting and forecasting processes by collecting, validating, and structuring financial data.
- Perform variance analyses on financial results, identify deviations, and contribute to clear explanations and insights.
- Prepare and analyse data for management reporting and financial performance evaluations.
- Ensure the accuracy and consistency of financial data within systems and reports.
- Collaborate with senior controllers and accounting teams on analysis and reporting activities.
- Manage and maintain financial datasets and reporting tools, ensuring data reliability and quality.
- Contribute to and initiate improvements in reporting processes and financial data quality.
Essential Skills / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
- Initial experience in finance, controlling, or accounting is a plus; however, motivated graduates with a strong interest in financial analysis are also encouraged to apply.
- Basic knowledge of financial reporting and controlling principles.
- Strong analytical skills and affinity for financial data.
- Accurate, structured, and detail-oriented.
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with reporting tools is considered an asset.
- Eager to learn and willing to gradually take on additional responsibilities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.
- Fluent in English.
What We Offer
- A high-impact role within a dynamic organization
- Autonomy and opportunities for professional growth
- A collaborative and knowledgeable team environment
- The chance to strengthen governance and improve business processes
At Bleckmann, we are guided by our values: We take a parachute and jump (Entrepreneurship), we unpack our knowledge (Expertise), we raise the bar with every box (Excellence), and we spark energy that connects (Engagement).
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