chief financial officer

Baker Hughes; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 180.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baker Hughes in Wunstorf, Germany, seeks a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy and operations for the Radiography Systems unit.

The CFO will partner with the CEO and leadership team to drive budgeting, forecasting, KPI dashboards, compliance with US GAAP and IFRS, and risk management. Fluency in English and German is essential for this global leadership role.

Qualifikationen

• Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success as a CFO or senior finance leader in a tech-focused or complex organization.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and tax regulations.
• Proven experience managing financial operations in a global environment.
• Proficiency with Oracle, SAP, and Hyperion; strong analytical skills.
• Fluent in English and German.

Aufgaben

• Serve as a visible business leader and strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team.
• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategy aligned with profitability and cash flow targets.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and KPI dashboards.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, internal controls, and lead audits.
• Identify and mitigate financial, operational, currency, and credit risks.
• Lead, mentor, and strengthen a high-performing finance team and culture.

Kenntnisse

CFO experience

Strategic leadership

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Financial planning

Ausbildung

Advanced degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Hyperion

Jobbeschreibung

Baker Hughes is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our Radiography Systems business unit in Wunstorf, Germany. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in driving financial performance, managing complex financial operations, and leading high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a visible business leader and strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team, influencing commercial, operational, and organizational strategies.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with business objectives, profitability, and cash flow targets.

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and key KPI dashboards to ensure accurate performance tracking and long-term success.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, internal controls, and lead the annual audit process.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, currency, and credit-related risks through effective risk management frameworks.

• Lead, mentor, and strengthen a high-performing finance team, driving a collaborative, results-oriented culture and attracting top talent.
  

Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.

• Demonstrated success as a CFO or senior finance leader within a technology-focused or similarly complex organization.

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and relevant tax regulations.

• Proven experience managing complex financial operations in a global business environment.

• Proficiency with systems such as Oracle, SAP, and Hyperion, combined with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels; fluency in English and German is essential.
  

About Baker Hughes

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the energy industry. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing solutions to deliver energy more efficiently, cleanly, and reliably. Join us as we pioneer the future of energy.

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