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Junior Controller/in

Finance & Administration

5 in 10 switch occupation

Most common destinations:

Büro und Sekretariat (21 %)
Unternehmensorganisation und -strategie (18 %)
Versicherungs- und Finanzdienstleistungen (8 %)
Verwaltung (5 %)

Source: German Federal Employment Agency, 2026

Career Paths

Your career targets

8 target occupations, sorted by closeness to your profile

Finance Business Partner

Close career move · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

buchhaltungbudgetierungcontrollingdatenanalyseexcelforecastingkpi_trackingkreditorenbuchhaltung

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Pivot

Finanzbuchhalter/Finanzbuchhalterin

Lateral move · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

abrechnungbeitragsberechnungbilanzierungbuchhaltungbuchhaltung_grundlcompliance_richtliniendebitorenbuchhaltungfirmenkundenanalysegeldwaeschejahresabschlussjahresabschluss_erstellungrechnungslegungreisebuchungstatistiksteuererklaerungensteuerrechtweg_verwaltungwirtschaftsrecht

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Pivot

Curated

Controller/in

Lateral move · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

budgetplanungcontrollingdatenanalyseexcelforecastingkpi_trackingreportingsap_fico

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Pivot

Curated

Assistant Controller/in

Lateral move · same occupation family

5.993 €

Occupational group median, approx.

Target level ~5.993 €, comparable

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Pivot

Curated

Business Controller

Lateral move · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

budgetplanungcontrollingdatenanalyseexcelforecastingkpi_trackingsap_fico

What you still need

business_partneringgeschaeftsbereichs_verstaendnisoperative_steuerung

Check application for Business Controller → Market Pulse for Business Controller →

Pivot

Curated

Financial Controller

Lateral move · same occupation family

+ 618 €

+618 € (+10.3 %)

5.993 € → 6.611 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

What you bring

budgetplanungcontrollingdatenanalyseexcelforecastingreportingsap_fico

What you still need

auditfinancial_modelingifrskonsolidierung

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Leap

Executive Assistant

Big leap · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

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Leap

Pricing Analyst

Big leap · same occupation family

− 492 €

-492 € (-8.2 %)

5.993 € → 5.501 € gross/month

compared to your current median salary

Median of occupation group, approx.

What you bring

budgetjahresabschlusskostenrechnungliquiditaetsplanung

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