Senior Group Marketing Controller (All genders)

<h1><strong>The role</strong></h1> <p style="text-align: justify;">The Group Marketing Controller is the primary finance interface for HelloFresh's global marketing function. The role exists to ensure marketing spend is planned accurately, closed correctly, and reported transparently — bridging the gap between marketing execution and the Group P&L.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Above all, we are looking for people who will <strong>make HelloFresh</strong> <strong>better.</strong> We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences! So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.</span></p> <h1><strong>What you’ll do</strong></h1> <h3><strong>1. Close & Accruals</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Own the month-end close process for marketing cost lines across all markets</li> <li>Review and validate marketing accruals submitted by local finance teams</li> <li>Identify and resolve booking errors, misclassifications, or missing accruals</li> <li>Maintain clean actuals in the income statement for all marketing line items</li> <li>Work with SE Finance Controlling to improve and create transparency to the markets on marketing IC charges</li> </ul> <h3><strong>2. Budget & Forecast Management</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Consolidate and challenge market-level marketing budgets during planning cycles</li> <li>Lead marketing Guidance creation for Business Plan cycles</li> <li>Maintain the Group marketing budget with actuals vs. budget vs. forecast</li> <li>Flag material variances early and escalate to marketing