About the job

EMEA Recruitment is working with a growing international organization in its search for a Finance Manager to join its team in Munich.

This is a broad role with responsibility for finance across a portfolio of businesses, combining financial reporting, FP&A, business partnering and process improvement.You will also support the integration of newly acquired businesses, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, international and acquisitive environment.

This is a hybrid position based in Munich, with three days per week in the office.

• Key Responsibilities of Finance Manager:Lead the Finance function for a portfolio of companies, supported by a team of internal and offshore finance resources, contributing to day-to-day accounting work including customer contracts, expense and accrual oversight, and treasury and banking needs
• Assist in preparing timely and accurate GAAP financial statements, board reporting, budgets, and KPIs for operating companies, performing quality assurance on finance and accounting work product
• Drive portfolio company performance through analysis of budget-to-actuals, revenue and expense trends, and insights that support decision-making
• Lead the operational and financial integration of acquisitions, implementing financial initiatives identified during the M&A process
• Lead finance process improvement projects and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to drive efficiency and best practice across the portfolio
• Support other ad-hoc tasks as they arise

• Skills and Experience Required:7+ years of proven experience in a finance/accounting role
• Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, FCA, FCCA), or equivalent experience
• Fluency in both German and English is required; additional languages are a plus
• Proven ability to lead teams, implement change, and drive process improvement
• Ability to delegate and coordinate tasks and projects with an offshore team
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to converse with senior business executives
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail
• Highly motivated and energetic, with an interest in entrepreneurship, software, and finance
• Self-starter, comfortable working in a hybrid environment
• Experience integrating acquisitions, implementing system transitions, or designing financial processes is an asset
• Experience with U.S. GAAP and Oracle NetSuite is a plus

If you are interested in applying for this Finance Manager role, please register your interest using the link below. Alternatively, please send your CV to Jade.Munsey@emearecruitment.com

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we’re only able to contact those selected for the next stage of the process. If you haven’t heard from us within five working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Please continue to explore future opportunities at www.emearecruitment.com

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

·        Financial Accounting & Reporting: Financial Accounting • General Ledger • Account Finalisation • Journal Entries & Provisional JVs • Financial Statement Preparation • P&L Reporting • Cash Flow Analysis • Project Accounting • Project Costing & Cost Sheets • Project Profitability Analysis • MIS / Management Reporting • Group Accounts Consolidation Support

·        Accounts Receivable & Payable: Accounts Receivable • Accounts Payable • Debtors & Creditors Management • Receivables Ageing • Outstanding Receivables Follow-up • Customer Balance Confirmation • Supplier Accounting • Supplier Reconciliation • Subcontractor Accounting • Subcontractor AP Ageing • Intercompany Reconciliation

·        Reconciliation & Controls: Bank Reconciliation • Customer / Receivables Reconciliation • Supplier Account Reconciliation • Subcontractor Account Reconciliation • Journal & Voucher Verification • Accounting Controls • Internal & External Audit Coordination • Accounting Documentation

·        Payroll: Payroll Processing • Wage Protection System (WPS)

·        Systems: TallyPrime / Tally ERP 9 • Microsoft Excel • MS Office