Head of Finance

About the job

Would you like to actively shape the finances of a company? Do you value leadership responsibility and entrepreneurial freedom? Then this position might be right for you!

Together with our client, an established company in the trade and service sector, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a Head of Finance & Controlling 80–100%. The company stands for innovation, modern work processes, short decision-making paths, and a collegial corporate culture. Flexible working hours, home office options, and plenty of scope for design offer attractive conditions and long-term prospects.

Your tasks with the new employer:

• You will take overall responsibility for finance and accounting, lead the finance team, and ensure the correct preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to OR
• Budgeting, forecasting and liquidity planning, as well as cash management, are part of your duties, as is monitoring debtors, creditors, and other financial processes
• You analyse sales, margins, costs, and profitability, further develop reporting as well as cost centre and profit centre accounting, and advise management on financial decisions
• Collaboration with banks, auditors, and external partners, as well as optimisation and digitalisation of financial processes, complete your range of tasks

You offer your new employer:

• You have a commercial or business administration education and have deepened your expertise through further training in finance and accounting or controlling
• You bring solid professional experience in finance and accounting, confident knowledge of financial statements according to OR, as well as experience in budgeting, liquidity planning, and controlling
• You have leadership experience, very good Excel and MS Office skills, experience with ERP systems, and communicate fluently in German; knowledge of French is an advantage
• An independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style, as well as analytical thinking, a sense of responsibility, and enjoyment in leading employees, characterise you

You can also look forward to the following benefits

• A responsible leadership position with plenty of scope for design and the opportunity to actively develop the finance area
• A collegial team, short decision-making paths, and a modern IT infrastructure ensure pleasant collaboration and efficient workflows
• Flexible working hours, home office options, five to six weeks of holiday, and free parking spaces offer attractive working conditions
• Comprehensive induction, room for your own ideas, and a corporate culture that promotes initiative and collaboration complete the offer

Have we piqued your interest? Then apply today!