Leiter Finanzen (m/w/d)
Core
Lead the finance and accounting department for a mid-sized company in the German-Dutch border region, ensuring timely financial reporting and strategic planning.
Role type
Senior Finance Manager (Head of Finance)
Builds
Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; financial reports for the executive board; budget plans and forecasts.
Domain
Manufacturing/Logistics (implied by 'Distribution and Supply Chain Management' department) + Finance
Required skills
Financial statement preparation, financial reporting, team leadership, budget planning, forecasting, liquidity management, business analysis, process optimization, stakeholder management (auditors, tax advisors, banks), English proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience in leading a finance team, interest in management roles, digitalization initiatives
Technologies
ERP systems (implied by accounting/financial reporting), Excel/Financial modeling tools
Responsibilities
Oversee the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; ensure meaningful financial reporting for the executive board; lead and develop the finance team; manage budget planning, forecasts, and liquidity; analyze KPIs and derive actionable recommendations; identify and implement optimization and digitalization measures; act as the contact person for auditors, tax advisors, and banks; collaborate closely with the executive board on strategic and operational finance topics.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities