Controller Group Functions & Innovation Capex
Our portfolio includes such brands as E45, Pevaryl, Lamisil, Nutravita, Decubal and many others. Our core belief in empowering people to make intelligent health decisions drives our growth strategy, blending organic expansion and M&A.
What’s in it for you?
At Karo, you’ll step into a truly international role where finance meets strategy and innovation.You’ll work across borders and functions, influencing investment decisions and supporting high-impact projects in a rapidly growing company. Expect strong exposure to senior stakeholders, a hands-on environment where your ideas matter, and the chance to shape scalable processes in a dynamic, evolving finance team.
This is a great fit if you’re looking to:
- Accelerate your finance career in an international FMCG-style environment
- Take ownership, grow quickly, and make a real impact
- Be part of a purpose-driven company with ambitious growth goals
What you’ll be doing
As our Controller – Group Functions & Innovation CAPEX, you'll partner closely with our Group Functions and Innovation teams, becoming their go-to person for all things Opex and Capex.This is not just a reporting role—it's about owning processes, driving insights, and supporting decision-making at scale.
Key responsibilities:
- Control & Track Spend: Lead financial planning and monitoring of Opex (Group Functions) and Capex (Group-wide Innovation), ensuring accurate tracking and alignment with budget
- Drive Reporting Excellence: Deliver timely and accurate financial reports, with a focus on clarity, compliance, and insight
- Enable Better Forecasting: Own budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing data-driven input and analysis
- Boost Collaboration: Act as a business partner to cross-functional stakeholders—including Finance, Digital, Innovation, and more
- Spot and Solve: Use data to uncover trends, cost-saving opportunities, and process improvements
- Support Compliance: Ensure financial controls are in place and adhered to, supporting our growth with governance
Requirements
We’re looking for someone proactive, hands-on, and eager to grow—someone who thrives in fast-paced, constantly evolving environments and who brings both financial acumen and business curiosity.
You’ll likely bring:
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
- 2–5 years’ experience in a finance or controlling role (ideally in FMCG, pharma, or other fast-moving industries)
- Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems
- A structured mindset with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Great communication skills—you’ll be liaising with both finance and non-finance teams
- A positive, collaborative mindset and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- A self-starter attitude—willing to take ownership, ask questions, and push things forward
- Opportunity to create, grow, and encourage
- Apart from a competitive salary pack, there are lots of growth opportunities to meet your personal ambitions
- Flexible schedule, hybrid model with the primary work place in the office, and life-work balance
- Responsibility for exciting and challenging projects that have a direct, visible impact on our customers and the industry
- Very positive work environment in a dynamic, international, and motivated team
- Start-up spirit while being a part of the large international organization with strong values
Karo Healthcare has a Diverse & Inclusive environment. We are looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.