Head of Budget and Controlling | Sachgebietsleitung Haushalt und Controlling (m/w/d)

Landeshauptstadt Dresden

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 5, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The City of Dresden is seeking a Head of Budget and Controlling for its Office of Economic Development. This role involves leading a team responsible for financial planning, budget execution, and comprehensive controlling activities. Key responsibilities include managing the results and financial budget, preparing financial interim reports and annual accounts, and handling tax declarations for commercial operations. The successful candidate will also be instrumental in developing and enhancing financial controlling and reporting systems, providing strategic recommendations to management, and overseeing grant management for EU, federal, and state-funded projects. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the economic development of a vibrant city and work within a supportive public sector environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Diploma, Bachelor) in Business Administration, Finance and Controlling, or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., Fachwirt VWA, Angestelltenlehrgang II)

Experience

  • Leadership experience (desirable)
  • Professional experience in financial controlling and reporting
  • Experience with grant management and project controlling (desirable)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Not specified