As Controller in Transfer Pricing, you will play a key role in developing, implementing and managing our transfer pricing policies and procedures. You will work closely with the Finance, Tax, Legal and Operations teams, analyzing intercompany transactions, supporting financial calculations (in particular related to indirect cost allocations and service fees) and contributing to compliant and transparent transfer pricing processes.
Previous experience in transfer pricing is not required. The role offers structured onboarding and on-the-job learning within an experienced team.
This role will be in our Heidelberg office on a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities
Calculation and review of service fees and other intercompany charges
Execution of intercompany billing across all group entities
Ongoing review and enhancement of TP models and allocation keys
Documentation of TP transactions and maintenance of the TP manual
Analytical review of TP calculations and results
Stakeholder support (e.g. Tax, Financial Reporting) regarding TP calculations
Support the continuous improvement of TP-related processes and develop reporting solutions
Support selected additional tasks or projects within the Financial Accounting Services team, depending on workload and expertise
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Degree in Economics, Business Management or related subject
Background in finance, accounting or controlling, with a solid understanding of cost structures and indirect cost allocations; initial exposure to transfer pricing or taxation is helpful but not required.
Experience working in an international environment
Experience working with external audit partners would be an advantage
SAP knowledge is an advantage
Very strong Excel skills; experience with databases, Access or other data/analytics tools is an advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Team player with high integrity and excellent collaboration skills
Fluent in German and English
Well organized, highly motivated, flexible and able to work independently
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Job Posting End Date:
7-06-2026
Benefits
Health insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Job Title: Controller Transfer Pricing (m/f/d)
Location: Heidelberg
Application Deadline: 7th of June 2026
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