Financial Analyst (f/m/d)

at  Freudenberg Performance Materials

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Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for the markets of automotive, building materials, apparel, energy, filter media, healthcare, building interiors, shoe and leather goods as well as specialties. The company generates sales of approx. 1.6 billion euros, has 32 production sites in 14 countries around the world and more than 5,000 employees. Freudenberg Performance Materials attaches great importance to social and ecological responsibility as the basis for its business success.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You hold a degree in economics (or a comparable degree with additional qualifications in business administration)
• In the field of consolidation, you have at least 3 years of specialist professional experience
• You can provide in-depth knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting (HGB)
• A basic understanding of company law and tax requirements is part of your skillset
• You have working experience with consolidation software, ideally with Hyperion Financial Management
• In addition to a high degree of initiative and motivation, you work independently, well-structured and offer high analytical and conceptual skills
• You are characterized by flexibility, the ability to work in teams as well as a high sense of responsibility
• A convincing appearance and very good communication skills in German and English round off your profile
  The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• You are responsible for consolidation of annual and quarterly financial statements in accordance with IFRS for over 55 Group companies
• For the business group management, you analyze and prepare financial information and create simulations and presentations
• For the operational and strategic planning, you prepare the budget balance sheet, the consolidated income statement and you calculate significant KPIs
• You create, develop and implement Group-wide guidelines for IFRS accounting and advise Group companies on special accounting issues – in accordance with IFRS and HGB
• For M&A and other special projects, you contribute your finance and controlling expertise
• You are responsible for the valuation of equity investments
• In your role, you operate as interface to controlling, reporting, Shared Service Centers, Group companies, financial accounting and Internal Audit
• You are the business group’s central contact person for the auditors of all Group companies