EC EY‑Parthenon Controller

The opportunity

• Strategic finance partner to the EC EY‑Parthenon Leadership Team
• Ownership of financial performance across Europe Central
• Key interface to Global Finance and CFO

We are looking for an EC EY‑Parthenon Controller to support the Europe Central EY‑Parthenon Leadership Team and take ownership of financial performance across the region. You will act as a trusted finance business partner, providing insight and analysis that supports sound decision‑making and drives the EC EY‑Parthenon strategy. The role is part of EC Finance, reporting to the CFO, and works closely with Global Finance.

The role

• Lead regional planning, forecasting and performance management
• Turn financial data into clear insights for senior leaders
• Strengthen financial governance across countries and BUs

In this role, you will shape financial governance and performance management across Europe Central. Working closely with leadership and Business Units, you will provide transparency into performance, forecasts and key drivers. A key part of the role is translating complex financial information into clear, decision‑relevant insights for senior stakeholders.

You will own regional budgeting, forecasting and growth and investment planning processes, and present financial performance, forecasts and variances in leadership forums, market reviews and executive reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Own budgeting, forecasting and GIP processes for EC EY‑Parthenon
• Support leadership through analysis, scenarios and insights
• Partner with country controllers and service line leaders

You will collaborate closely with country controllers and EY‑Parthenon leaders to validate pipeline and backlog, prepare revenue and MLO estimates, monitor contingent fees and support year‑end activities such as ETC reviews and WIP analysis. You will also help ensure strong cost transparency, compliance with global finance policies and continuous improvement of finance processes, tools and ways of working.

Skills and experience

• Strong finance business partnering background
• Analytical mindset with the ability to challenge constructively
• Comfortable in a complex, international environment

You bring strong analytical skills and proven experience in finance business partnering, with the ability to engage and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. You are structured, self‑driven and able to manage multiple priorities across geographies. A graduate degree and/or professional certification in finance or a related field is required, along with a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

What we offer

• High‑impact regional role with senior leadership exposure
• Strong development opportunities in a global organization
• Competitive rewards and flexible hybrid working

We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment with clear career development opportunities, access to training programs and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Flexible hybrid working supports a healthy work‑life balance.

This position is open to candidates with experience from CESA, the Nordics or broader EMEIA.