Controller – Controlling & FP&A (m/f/d)

TYTAN Technologies

At TYTAN, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect Europe’s sovereignty.

At TYTAN, finance is not a back-office function. We are building a modern, data-driven finance organization that combines a strong accounting foundation with forward-looking steering, automation, and intelligent use of data and AI.

Your Roadmap to make an impact

As Controller, you will own the controlling and FP&A function in close partnership with the Head of Finance. The foundation is in place: your focus will be on improving and maintaining management reporting, cost structures, and planning processes as TYTAN scales into series manufacturing. This is a hands-on role with a clear path to team leadership as the company.

Controlling & Financial Transparency

• Own the controlling perspective on financial actuals in close collaboration with Accounting

• Ensure consistency between ERP data (Odoo) and management reporting

• Maintain and enhance P&L structures, cost center logic, and COGS transparency

• Analyze deviations between actual, forecast, and budget, explaining key drivers (€ and %)

• Improve cost allocation across production, R&D, and operations

Operational & Business Controlling

• Act as a finance business partner to production, manufacturing, and commercial teams

• Own project controlling: track budgets, milestones, and margins (customer & R&D projects)

• Own sales controlling: monitor revenue, order intake, and key KPIs by product and segment

• Oversee inventory, WIP, and production cost flows in collaboration with Accounting

FP&A: Planning & Forecasting

• Own and further develop budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes

• Build driver-based financial models aligned with operational reality

• Translate business plans into robust financial forecasts

• Support short- and mid-term cash flow visibility

Finance Systems & Data

• Work hands-on with Odoo as the core ERP and source of truth for financial data

• Develop structured data models, reporting layers, and automation

• Leverage automation and AI tools to improve efficiency and data quality

• Continuously improve finance processes and workflows

Management Support & Team Development

• Prepare clear, decision-relevant reporting for leadership

• Act as a sparring partner to the Head of Finance and department leads on coast development and Financial performance

• Support team growth and help define future roles, support onboarding of new team members and shape team standards
  

Who you are

Experience and Background

• Degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, or a related field

• 3–5 years of experience in controlling, FP&A, or a comparable finance role

• Experience in a manufacturing, hardware, or operationally complex environment is a strong plus

• Solid understanding of accounting mechanics and balance sheet logic

• Fluent in German and English

  Systems & Analytical Skills

• Strong Excel skills and experience building structured financial models

• Hands-on ERP experience; Odoo is a plus

• Interest or experience in financial data modeling, automation, or AI-supported analytics

• Comfortable working close to data and systems, not just presentation layers

  Mindset & Working Style

• Strong ownership mindset: you take responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks

• Curious and proactive in leveraging AI and automation to improve finance operations

• Analytical and pragmatic, with a focus on impact over perfection

• Comfortable operating in a fast-growing and evolving environment where structure are still being built

• Clear communicator, you are able to translate complex numbers into actionable insights

Why TYTAN?

• Be the first to welcome the world into a deep-tech defense startup that is shaping the future of security

• Work in a fast-paced, international team where your contributions truly matter and your impact is immediate

• Be part of something bigger in a mission driven company

• Participate in our success with stock options

• Enjoy flexible working hours

• Access to EGYM Wellpass sports facilities

• All day coffee and snacks, team events, and a modern office in Munich

About us

At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.

WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.