Business Controller – Finance & Logistics

About the role

As a Business Controller within Kuehne+Nagel's Contract Logistics team, you will act as a trusted financial partner for site management. You will translate financial data into actionable insights that support decision‑making, drive performance, and enable sustainable growth across the site.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with site management to provide financial and operational insights for strategic decisions.
• Lead monthly closing, forecasting, and annual budgeting processes.
• Analyse and challenge customer contracts, pricing models, and business cases.
• Validate the financial impact of operational changes and investment projects.
• Support strategic initiatives, including commercial proposals and investment analysis.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in finance or controlling, preferably in a business‑facing role.
• Good understanding of logistics cost structures, KPIs and operational drivers.
• Ability to act as a trusted business partner and confidently challenge stakeholders.
• Strong analytical thinking combined with a pragmatic, solution‑oriented approach.
• High ownership, proactivity and comfort working in dynamic, international environments.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary, commuting allowance and 27 vacation days.
• Meal vouchers, hospitalisation insurance and group insurance.
• Development opportunities via an internal learning platform.
• Supportive, stable environment within a global logistics leader.