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Business & Project Controller (m/w/d)

München
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

You create the financial transparency on which decisions are made. Working closely with the Director of Finance, you will help shape the controlling function of a growing, publicly listed real estate company and support our projects operationally from a financial perspective.
You will work closely with the Investment team, Project Development and Management, reviewing our projects from an economic standpoint, analysing underlying drivers, identifying opportunities for improvement, and providing the company with a sound basis for decision-making. 
Your key responsibilities:


Controlling & Corporate Management
  • Supporting the development and continuous improvement of project and corporate controlling
  • Monitoring project budgets, cost trends and key financial metrics
  • Analysing plan-actual variances and developing well-founded recommendations for action
  • Preparing feasibility studies, scenario analyses and forecasts
  • Providing operational support to our projects from a controlling perspective
Reporting & Analysis
  • Preparing and refining monthly, quarterly and annual reports
  • Developing meaningful management reports and KPI dashboards
  • Preparing economic analyses and decision-making materials for the Director of Finance and Management
  • Ensuring high data quality and transparency across our management information
Planning & Processes
  • Contributing to budget planning and rolling forecasts
  • Advancing modern controlling tools and reporting processes
  • Supporting the development of digital and AI-enabled controlling and reporting structures
  • Assisting with the implementation and optimisation of ERP and BI systems
Business Partnering
  • Providing operational support to projects from a controlling perspective
  • Working closely with the Director of Finance, the Investment team and Project Management
  • Supporting other departments on business and financial matters
  • Actively contributing to the build-out of a scalable finance organisation

Your profile

  • A degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or a related field
  • Several years of professional experience in controlling, project controlling or Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • A strong grasp of business fundamentals, combined with confident use of controlling methods and accounting principles
  • Experience with ERP systems and excellent Excel skills; familiarity with modern BI tools is an advantage
  • An enthusiasm for developing processes, building structures and helping shape digital solutions
  • Strong analytical skills, together with a structured, precise way of working and a high standard of quality
  • A self-reliant, dependable and solution-oriented personality with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to take ownership, combined with initiative and a strong ability to deliver results

Why us?

We believe that exceptional careers are built where people can see the impact of their work first-hand. 

At Nexum, growth is measured by contribution, not title. 
Our teams are deliberately small, which means you work closely with the Management Board and experienced colleagues, contribute your expertise from an early stage, and see directly what difference your work makes. 

Short project cycles mean fast feedback and a steep learning curve. If you want to drive projects forward and help shape the build-out of a company, you will find the right environment here.

About us

The Nexum Group AG is a fast-growing residential real estate developer headquartered in Munich, Germany. The company acquires residential development projects in Germany's top seven metropolitan areas that have secured or are in the advanced stages of obtaining planning permission and delivers them in collaboration with established general contractors.

This approach defines a new category of real estate development. 

Unlike traditional developers, Nexum's business model is designed for rapid project execution, efficient capital rotation and scalability, supported by data-driven systems and technology.

Nexum Group AG is listed on the General Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (WKN: A41YEG; ISIN: DE000A41YEG8). For more information, visit www.nexum-group.de.