Are you a finance professional who excels through precision, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make an impact?

We are looking for a Controller to take responsibility for our operational financial management in the DACH region. In this role, you will be a central point of contact for our leadership team and ensure that all finance-related processes, from financial reporting to payroll preparation, run smoothly, accurately, and reliably. If you are a qualified accountant, speak fluent German and English, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we look forward to receiving your application.

Responsibilities

Managing accounting for the German and Swiss branches in accordance with the company's Code of Practice
Implementing and maintaining internal control procedures relating to all finance-related matters within the German and Swiss branches
Tracking monthly results with the respective department heads
Providing information to tax advisors so that all compliance-related questions can be resolved in a timely manner
Minimizing duplication of work and achieving savings without compromising the meaningfulness of the information produced

Duties

The following list of duties is intended as general guidance for this position. Specific priorities, timelines, and quality standards will be determined in coordination with the Head of Finance and will depend on the professional qualifications and experience of the role holder.

Preparing the monthly profit and loss statement and balance sheet
Supporting management in reviewing results, answering questions, and providing further analysis where required
Determining and monitoring cash flow, including reconciling movements in bank accounts and ensuring that surpluses are handled in accordance with InterSystems policies and procedures
Controlling all local purchase and nominal ledgers, the payroll journal, and bank reconciliations
Ensuring the correct and timely processing of monthly payroll for employees in Germany and Switzerland
Reviewing all expense claims to ensure that policies are followed, correct receipts are provided, and VAT and other tax requirements are met
Maintaining monthly income and expense forecasts and annual budgets
Preparing information requested by tax advisors
Calculating and preparing commission statements for sales staff
Monitoring accounts receivable and actively following up with customers on overdue receivables
Reviewing systems and procedures where appropriate and submitting improvement proposals to the Head of Finance
Preparing spreadsheets and reports and taking on ad‑hoc tasks that may be requested by the European Head of Finance

Qualifications

Confident written and spoken communication in German and English is required
Experience working with multi‑currency systems is an advantage
A qualification as a certified accountant or similar qualification is desirable
Experience using AI‑supported features in ERP or finance platforms such as Workday, Microsoft Copilot, or similar automation tools is an advantage
Interest in using AI and automation to increase efficiency, reduce manual work steps, and improve reporting accuracy
Understanding of data protection, confidentiality, and governance aspects when using AI‑supported finance tools

Communication

Daily: members of the finance department and internal InterSystems employees
Regularly: consultants and external accountants
Banks and other professional advisors

About InterSystems

InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, delivers a unified foundation for next‑generation applications for healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain customers in more than 80 countries. Our data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe to unlock the power of data and allow people to perceive data in imaginative ways. Established in 1978, InterSystems is committed to excellence through its 24×7 support for customers and partners around the world. Privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, InterSystems has 38 offices in 28 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit InterSystems.com .

AI Disclaimer

InterSystems may use AI tools for its internal operations including administrative tasks during recruitment (e.g., organizing candidate information). InterSystems’ approach to AI is guided by the InterSystems Responsible AI Guidelines. AI is not used to make or influence hiring decisions. All decisions are made by InterSystems employees.

Candidates may use AI for CV or interview preparation, provided materials are truthful and reflect their own experience. AI tools and third‑party transcription services must not be used during interviews or assessments.

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