JOB DETAILS
Junior Controller (m/f/d)
CompanyEpa
LocationFrankfurt
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 7, 2026
About The Company
At EPA Images, we capture the world in its most compelling moments. Our award-winning visual journalists cover agenda-setting items from around the globe, rushing to capture breaking news and providing amazing imagery from sports and cultural events.
Every day, our talented team produces around 2000 new images, which are featured by leading media outlets globally and added to our library of over 11 million photos. Our images aren't just pictures; they are powerful stories that speak for themselves, reflecting our commitment to creative and unique photography.
Headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, with additional editorial desks in Bangkok, Cairo, and Washington, DC, we ensure timely and competitive visuals are delivered to our diverse clients worldwide.
Founded in 1985, EPA Images is rooted in integrity, independence, and responsibility. Our network of international journalists and partnerships with our shareholders and market-leading agencies drive our mission to bring unparalleled visual content straight to your screens, unbiased and accurate.
Join us in visualizing a wider world.
About the Role
Your mission
We are seeking a structured, proactive, and detail-oriented Junior Controller (f/m/d) to join our Finance team in Frankfurt. In this position, you will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to analyze financial performance, manage budgeting and forecasting, and drive efficiency across our local and international operations.If you bring strong analytical capabilities, advanced Excel skills, and a service-oriented yet assertive mindset, we invite you to help build and maintain our modern financial controlling structure.
Your Tasks
- Budget & Performance Monitoring: Compare monthly financial results against the budget and highlight key differences.
- Reporting & Forecasting: Help prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, and management updates.
- Department Support: Work closely with international teams across the company to provide helpful reports and data analysis.
- Process Improvement: Look at operations in Germany and internationally to suggest practical ways to improve efficiency.
- Controlling & Cost Oversight: Assist in keeping our controlling systems up to date and monitor project costs.
- Month-End Closing: Support the accounting team with accruals and checks during month-end closes.
Your profile
- Education & Basics: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field, alongside a solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Analytical Skills: Comfortable analyzing data, working with numbers, and creating clear financial summaries.
- Software Skills: Advanced MS Excel skills (PowerQuery, basic formulas/macros) and solid knowledge of MS Office. Experience with Navision (Microsoft Dynamics) is a plus.
- Languages: Business fluent in English. Knowledge of German or Spanish is a plus.
- Work Style: Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently when given clear guidelines.
- Personal Traits: A team player mindset, and the ability to stay focused under tight deadlines (such as year-end audits).
Why us?
- International working environment
- Training and development
- Nice office location in the heart of Frankfurt
- Flexible working hours
- Jobticket for nationwide public transit: Discounted Germany ticket
- and much more ...
About us
Today, EPA Images offers comprehensive photo and video coverage through a worldwide network of 100+ visual journalists as well as through partner agencies, most notably its shareholders ANA-MPA, ANP, ANSA, EFE, Keystone-SDA, LUSA, MIT and PAP - all of which are leaders in their respective markets.
EPA Images is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Key Skills
Financial analysisBudgetingForecastingReportingExcelPowerQueryAccounting principlesData analysisCost oversightMonth-end closingNavisionMicrosoft DynamicsCommunicationDetail-orientedTime management
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrativeManagement & Leadership
Benefits
International working environmentTraining and developmentNice office locationFlexible working hoursJobticket for nationwide public transit
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Junior Controller will analyze financial performance, manage budgeting and forecasting, and support month-end closing processes. They will also work with international teams to provide data analysis and drive operational efficiency.
📋Job Type
permanent employee
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
203
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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