Senior Controller - Strategic Projects Lead CTO-1 (m/f/d) (BARCELONA, B, ES, 08005)

Allianz
Barcelona
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Ownership","Stakeholder management","Financial analysis","Clear communication","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Lead strategic finance projects for the unified CTO-1 (Germany & Switzerland) and Central Europe Finance team. Own central financial initiatives and demand end-to-end, act as the main point of contact for strategic and ad hoc requests, and support reporting for senior stakeholders. Package and present clear financial analysis and project updates, while driving improvements through AI and automation (including Claude) and strengthening cross-functional collaboration during the new finance organizational setup.

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Senior Controller - Strategic Projects Lead CTO-1 (m/f/d) (BARCELONA, B, ES, 08005)

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Job Summary

Lead strategic finance projects for the unified CTO-1 (Germany & Switzerland) and Central Europe Finance team. Own central financial initiatives and demand end-to-end, act as the main point of contact for strategic and ad hoc requests, and support reporting for senior stakeholders. Package and present clear financial analysis and project updates, while driving improvements through AI and automation (including Claude) and strengthening cross-functional collaboration during the new finance organizational setup.
Location: Barcelona
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive strategic projects by taking full ownership of financial initiatives and central demand, covering strategic topics and end-to-end ad hoc requests.
  • •Serve as the first point of contact for incoming central requests, assessing priorities and ensuring timely pickup, tracking, and delivery.
  • •Support reporting responsibilities, contributing to management output and ensuring content is decision-ready for senior stakeholders.
  • •Package and present financial analysis and project updates in a structured way to support senior management decisions.
  • •Champion AI and automation to simplify and improve project and reporting work, and stay connected with central and local colleagues to support transformation.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:PensionHealth InsuranceParental LeaveEquityAnnual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Finance/Controlling/Business Administration/Economics (or related) with at least 8 years of controlling or finance experience, ideally including strategic projects in complex, multi-entity environments.
  • •Strong financial analysis skills and the ability to turn complex topics into clear, concise decision-ready output for senior stakeholders.
  • •Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate across functions under pressure.
  • •Knowledge and interest in AI and automation tools (e.g., Claude, Power BI, Power Platform) and good understanding of SAP (FI/CO) or similar ERP systems, plus strong MS Excel skills.
  • •Fluent English; German is a plus (not mandatory).
Experience:8+ years
Education:
Skills:OwnershipStakeholder managementFinancial analysisClear communicationCross-functional collaboration
Languages:EnglishGerman
Tech Stack:AIClaudePower BIPower PlatformSAP (FI/CO)ERPMS Excel

Company Brief

Allianz
Global insurance and financial services group offering property-casualty insurance, life and health insurance, asset management, and corporate risk solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions across more than 70 countries.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 1890
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