Owners of family businesses want to see the same trusted figures before every meeting, whether or not they work in the company. Third Acre Advisory is hiring a Junior Controller in Germany to put those owner reports together. The About the Role
Third Acre Advisory, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, works with family enterprises preparing a change in ownership or leadership. It helps owners, boards and successors settle who decides what, what information they need and when each responsibility passes. As Junior Controller, you will build monthly and quarterly reports for owners and boards from client accounting data, reconcile the figures with the general ledger, prepare distribution, dividend and budget scenarios, and explain variances in short written notes. You will also keep the reporting calendar and data requests on schedule.b is full-time and remote from anywhere in Germany.
Career Impact & Growth Opportunity
The listing offers a personal training budget. It does not describe a promotion path, but early experience in owner reporting for family businesses can lead toward controller and finance advisory roles.
Why This Role Matters
Owners decide on dividends and budgets from these reports. Accurate, clear numbers that match the ledger help families make calm decisions during a handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Build monthly and quarterly reports for owners and boards from client accounting data
- Reconcile the reported figures with the general ledger
- Prepare distribution, dividend and budget scenarios for discussion
- Explain variances in short written notes
- Keep the reporting calendar and data requests on schedule
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree in business administration, finance or economics
- First experience in controlling, accounting or audit, internships included
- Excel skills: pivot tables, lookups and formulas across sheets
- Able to read income statements and balance sheets
- Helpful: DATEV or SAP FI/CO, Power BI, and experience with owner-managed or family-owned companies
About This Opportunity
The listing offers 30 days’ paid leave, a company pension with an employer top-up, a personal training budget, a laptop with a home office furniture budget, and flexible start and finish times. No salary is stated, so ask before you accept.
Who Should Apply
Recent finance or economics graduates, and early-career accountants or auditors who enjoy tidy numbers and clear writing, should apply. The listing gives no email or link, so use the contact on the original posting.
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