THE SEARCH:
We are pleased to be partnering with a Private Equity backed business based in Munich to hire a Deputy CFO. The role with extensive exposure to the PE backers as well as the C-SUITE. Experience of managing statutory and transactional finance teams is essential
THE ROLE:
Take the lead in group international consolidation
Maintain technical knowledge in the applicable German GAAP accounting and reporting standard
Ensuring compliance throughout the finance function in respect to German GAAP and IFRS
Own the general technical accounting process including responsibility for relevant iT Tools
THE REQUIREMENTS:
A completed University degree in Business, Economics or Accountancy
At least 8 years of relevant work experience in a Big Four finance / audit function
Proven experience in managing group accounts and consolidation as well as managing group audit processes
Deep knowledge of German GAAP,
Experience in working on M&A projects and 1st time consolidation of entities
Ideally CPA/ACA Qualified
Ability to work autonomously and not rely on junior team members
You communicate easily with C-Level stakeholders
You have the maturity and emotional awareness to identify the key issues within the technical finance function
In addition to a service-oriented mindset you are also result-driven
Fully fluent (written and spoken) German and English language skills are a pre-requisite
Experience of working in a PE backed asset(preferred)
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