At Flix, we offer a dynamic work environment with competitive pay, strong growth opportunities, and a tech-driven approach to making travel more accessible, sustainable, and affordable.
As a Controlling Specialist - FP&A (m/f/d), you will join our FP&A team. Depending on your experience, you'll either grow into the role or take ownership from day one, supporting our financial planning activities and, over time, taking on broader controlling responsibilities. If you're passionate about financial planning, financial analysis, and working in a fast-paced international environment, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
- Be part of our HQ Controlling Department supporting the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team with a focus on financial planning activities
- Support preparation of monthly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-term plans for the Flix Group
- Analyze financial statements (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and financial KPIs of the Group
- Prepare and contribute to board/investor presentations and management dashboards around planning data
- Collaborate closely with business colleagues through active business partnering during planning activities. Drive process automation and redesign in coordination with local finance managers, HQ Controlling team members, and C-Level
- Independently coordinate and run the planning process with the planning stakeholders
- Proactively identify process improvement opportunities and take ownership of their implementation
About You
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Controlling, or a related field
- 2-4 years of experience in Controlling, Financial Planning, or Financial Analysis, ideally in a high-growth, start-up, or international environment
- Experience in financial advisory (Big Four) combined with controlling and planning exposure is a strong advantage
- Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, preferably within an international organization
- Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a structured, agile, and results-oriented approach
- Advanced Excel skills and good knowledge of BI architectures, reporting tools, and Finance systems
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently under pressure, collaborate effectively in teams, and communicate fluently in English (additional languages are a plus)
We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We want to hear from you!
What We Offer
- Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family.
- Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life.
- Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members.
- Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills.
- Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career.
To view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career
Why Join Flix?
At Flix, you’ll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. We believe in ownership culture - giving you the freedom to take initiative, make an impact, and shape your own career path.
As we continue to expand across the globe, you can make a real difference in how we work.
If you’re ready to grow and lead your journey, Flix is the place for you!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Controlling, or related field
- 2-4 years experience in Controlling, Financial Planning, or Financial Analysis
- Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Advanced Excel skills
- Good knowledge of BI architectures, reporting tools, and Finance systems
- Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to work independently and under pressure
- Fluent English (additional languages a plus)
- Experience in a high-growth, start-up, or international environment
- Experience in financial advisory (Big Four) combined with controlling and planning exposure
What We Do
Flix is a global travel tech leader providing sustainable and affordable travel options to more than 60 million yearly travelers in 43 countries through its brands FlixBus, FlixTrain, Greyhound, and Kamil Koç. By combining network planning, marketing, and pricing, Flix uses innovative solutions to enable comfortable, sustainable, and affordable travel worldwide. Through our tech platform and user-friendly app, Flix creates a travel experience tailored to passengers' needs and connects travelers with local business partners providing transportation, ensuring a modern fleet that adheres to the highest safety standards. This asset-light business model has turned a European start-up into a leading and globally expanding travel-tech champion. Flix is pioneering and testing alternative drives with a long-term strategy to progressively decarbonize its fleet. Together with our partners and customers, we are driving transformative change towards the future of mobility, gradually reshaping the mobility sector and enabling more sustainable travel modes. Check out https://flix.careers/ to see how you can join our team. For our legal imprint click here: https://global.flixbus.com/legal-notice
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