Chief Financial Officer

Eaton SAKS International Group; München; Vor Ort; EUR 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading international FMCG and retail group in Munich is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial transformation initiatives. This role involves overseeing group consolidation, treasury, and tax across multiple business units while driving the implementation of SAP to enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of senior finance leadership experience, preferably in FMCG or retail sectors, and possess strong international exposure. Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in German and/or another European language highly desirable.

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years of senior finance leadership experience in FMCG or retail sectors.
• Experience managing multi-country operations or global retail environments.
• Proficiency in German or another European language is highly desirable.

Aufgaben

• Lead financial, controlling, and accounting functions across regions.
• Oversee group consolidation, treasury, tax, and performance management.
• Drive business transformation and cultural change.

Kenntnisse

Senior finance leadership

M&A execution

SAP implementation

Financial transformation

International exposure

Fluent in English

Adaptability

Leadership

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Chief of Staff at Eaton SAKS International Group

Overview

Our client, a leading €2 billion international FMCG and retail group, is seeking a strategic and hands‑on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial transformation, reporting, and expansion initiatives. The successful candidate will bring deep commercial acumen, a global mindset, and a proven track record of driving growth and change across complex, multi‑market operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all financial, controlling, and accounting functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and transparency across regions.
• Oversee group consolidation, treasury, tax, and performance management for multiple business units.
• Drive the implementation and optimization of SAP to enhance financial visibility, control, and operational efficiency.
• Partner closely with the CEO and Board on M&A strategy, due diligence, and post‑merger integration across Europe and emerging markets.
• Champion business transformation and cultural change, reinforcing agility and profitability.
• Build, develop, and mentor high‑performing finance teams across multiple geographies.

Profile Requirements

• 15+ years of senior finance leadership experience within FMCG, retail, or consumer goods sectors.
• Demonstrated success in M&A execution, SAP implementation, and financial transformation.
• Strong international exposure and experience managing multi‑country operations or global retail environments.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or another European language is highly desirable.
• Evident resilience, adaptability, and loyalty, with a track record of long‑term impact in fast‑paced, complex organizations.

This opportunity is designed for exceptional finance leaders operating at the top of their field. Only those with the credentials and experience to perform at the highest strategic level should apply.

To express interest, please contact us directly. This is not a role for aspirational candidates or those seeking a step‑up opportunity.