Senior Expert Controlling ST (x|f|m)

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Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DEU
In-Office
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
Lead financial controlling for Separation Technologies and Lab Essentials. Advise business leaders, prepare forecasts, budgets, and monthly closings, analyze KPIs and variances, and identify growth and efficiency opportunities. Support product, portfolio, and innovation decisions through profitability analyses, business cases, and ROI assessments. Develop reporting tools and collaborate with international stakeholders to improve financial performance management.
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Join our Controlling Business Partner ST team as a Senior Expert Controlling ST (x|f|m) and take on a key role in the financial management of the Separation Technologies (ST) and Lab Essentials business units. Together with the functional departments, you will create sound foundations for decision-making, identify growth and optimization potential, and drive the further development of our business with a clear focus on sustainable corporate success. In this way, you will help our teams focus on what truly matters: better health for more people. The position is based in Goettingen and offers the possibility to work remotely on a partial basis.

Grow With Us – Your Responsibilities

  • Advise and challenge leaders from Technical Sales, Product Management and Product Development on financial and strategic matters
  • Prepare forecasts, budgets and monthly closings for the assigned functional areas and ensure transparent financial management
  • Analyze financial KPIs, business developments and variances and derive recommendations for management action
  • Identify opportunities, risks and efficiency potential and develop measures to sustainably increase growth and profitability
  • Support product development, innovation and portfolio decisions through profitability analyses, business cases and ROI assessments
  • Further develop reporting, KPI and management tools for Technical Sales, Product Management and Product Development
  • Collaborate closely with international stakeholders and promote a shared understanding of financial and operational performance indicators
  • Drive the development of a business partner-oriented controlling function through close collaboration with Commercial, Product Management and Development teams

What Will Convince Us

  • Successfully completed Master’s degree in a business-related field, such as Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or a comparable discipline
  • Several years of professional experience in controlling, ideally in commercial controlling or a business partner role within a global industrial company
  • Strong understanding of business and financial interdependencies, combined with the ability to critically challenge and constructively support decisions
  • Confident and professional presence, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills across different levels
  • High level of initiative, service orientation and a proactive working style
  • Proficiency in SAP, Excel and data-based analytical tools
  • Business fluent English skills (both oral and written), German skills are an advantage
  • Willingness to travel globally on occasion (up to 10%)
  • Identification with our values: Sustainability, Openness and Enjoyment

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

  • Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings , coaching for managers
  • Work Life Balance: Remote options, flextime, flexible work schedules, sabbaticals, Workation
  • Large, Modern Campus: Open office spaces, terraces, company restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options, cozy Italian bistro with ice cream sales, fitness studio and daycare center
  • Travel Benefits: Car leasing, bike leasing, large free parking garage, good bus connections
  • Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, teamspirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and business women network
  • This position is filled within Sartorius Corporate Administration GmbH

We promote diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, religions, age groups, disabilities, and cultural backgrounds.

About Sartorius 

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. 

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 
www.sartorius.com/careers

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable business-related discipline
  • Several years of professional experience in controlling
  • Experience in commercial controlling or a business partner role within a global industrial company
  • Strong understanding of business and financial interdependencies
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • High initiative, service orientation, and proactive working style
  • Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and data-based analytical tools
  • Business-fluent English skills, both oral and written
  • German language skills
  • Willingness to travel globally on occasion

Sartorius Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sartorius and has not been reviewed or approved by Sartorius.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental, vision, HSA/FSA, EAP, and wellness resources across many locations. Quality of core medical, dental, and vision is characterized as solid.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match highlighted in U.S. materials and employer‑verified listings. The match is characterized as generous at some sites.
  • Flexible Benefits Flexible hours and hybrid/home‑office options are available where roles and regions allow, with role‑dependent perks in some locations. Broader extras such as commuter benefits, discounts, and tuition assistance add optionality where eligible.

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The Company
HQ: Göttingen
9,059 Employees
Year Founded: 1870

What We Do

Sartorius is a leading international partner of life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We help our customers #SimplifyProgress from drug discovery to manufacturing so that more people can have access to better medicine. With this, we are #PartOfTheSolution in the fight against diseases worldwide. With innovative laboratory instruments and consumables, the our Lab Products & Services division focuses on laboratories performing research and quality control at pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as well as academic research institutes. The Bioprocess Solutions division, with its broad product portfolio focusing on single-use solutions, helps customers manufacture biotech medications, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies safely, rapidly, and economically. Based in Göttingen, Germany, Sartorius also has a strong global reach with around 60 production and sales sites worldwide. We regularly expand our portfolio through the acquisition of complementary technologies. In 2023, Sartorius generated sales revenue of around 3.4 billion euros. Currently, around 14,600 employees from around 110 nations are working for customers around the globe. Join our team, partner or collaborate with us.

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