Work closely with the Regional and Group Finance functions to ensure alignment and co-operation. Ensure that Group reporting requirements are complied with and in accordance with agreed timetables, format and the Group Accounting Manual.

• Financial Planning & Analysis (F, P&A)

As Finance Director Cryogenic Systems based in Goch you will be operating as a key member of the Chart Germany, GOFA, VCT and Flow leadership teams and participate actively to drive the business strategy.

This includes providing financial insight for the business challenges and take a lead role in strategic and budget planning as well as supporting business development opportunities.

• Financial Reporting:

Ensure that all internal and external reporting is delivered accurately and on time.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards – US GAAP and local GAAP.

Work closely with the Regional and Group Finance functions to ensure alignment and co-operation. Ensure that Group reporting requirements are complied with and in accordance with agreed timetables, format and the Group Accounting Manual.

• Financial Planning & Analysis (F, P&A):

Provide relevant management data and reporting to all key stakeholders.
Ensure relevant KPIs are defined, reported and analysed against targets.

Provide relevant insights to performance and identify key focus areas for improvement.

• Budgeting & Forecasting:

Drive the regular budgeting and forecasting processes in line with Group requirements.

Drive target setting to ensure challenging but achievable targets and ensure that they are aligned with the overall business strategy.

• Driving Business Performance:

Key member of business leadership team, supporting and driving overall results and business performance.
Drive cash performance and working capital management within business.

Contribute to business strategies and ensure alignment to overall Group goals and strategies.

• Team Leadership:

Build and lead local finance team, providing coaching, guidance, development and direction.
Ensure an open culture, delivering accountability and a continuous improvement mindset.

Become a key member of the Regional Finance community, contributing to the overall Region and ensuring that strategies and direction are aligned within the business.

• Compliance & Internal Controls:

Ensure all local statutory requirements and compliance requirements are met, including Tax and Treasury requirements.
Engage with Global functions to ensure compliance as required.
Design and implement adequate internal controls to ensure compliance with both local and Group requirements and comply with Group SOX controls requirements. Ensuring testing is supported to be able to document and prove compliance.