Director Financial Controlling (m/f/d)

DataGuard; München; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DataGuard sucht einen Leiter im Controlling und Accounting, um ein internationales Team in einer schnell wachsenden Technologiefirma zu führen. Sie gewährleisten genaue Finanzberichte und optimieren Buchhaltungsprozesse, während Sie eng mit dem CFO und externen Beratern arbeiten. Sie bringen 8-12 Jahre Erfahrung mit, sowie umfangreiche Kenntnisse in HGB und Teamführung.

Leistungen

Attraktive Leistungsboni

Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten

Autonomie in der Umsetzung von Ideen

Qualifikationen

• 8-12 Jahre relevante Erfahrung in Controlling und Accounting, inklusive Big 4 Audit.
• Umfassendes Verständnis von HGB.
• Erfahrung in der Leitung diverser Teams und komplexer Buchhaltungsfunktionen.

Aufgaben

• Leiten des Controlling- und Buchhaltungsteams und Sicherstellen der finanziellen Berichterstattung.
• Implementierung eines neuen ERP-Systems.
• Führung des externen Finanzprüfungsprozesses.

Kenntnisse

Organisatorische Fähigkeiten

Priorisierung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Prozessoptimierung

Strategisches Denken

Problem-solving

Detailorientierung

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

YOUR JOB

Ready to lead a high-performing Controlling and Accounting team in a fast-growing international tech environment? Passionate about driving financial excellence and optimizing processes? Excited to own financial reporting, compliance, and system implementation? Join us and make an impact!

LET'S PROTECT THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE DATA

We are a fast-growing security and compliance tech company with a clear purpose: we protect the people behind the data. With over 250 team members worldwide and offices in Munich, Berlin, London, Vienna, and Stockholm, we help more than 4,000 global customers get certified quickly and build a strong, scalable risk posture. Using AI-powered automation, self-serve capabilities, and tailored expert advice, we offer a seamless security and compliance experience to stay ahead of the evolving security landscape and challenges like cyber-attacks.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Reporting to the CFO, you will lead and manage a team of Controlling and Accounting professionals, coordinating with external accounting and tax consultants across Germany, the UK, and Sweden.

• You will ensure accurate and timely standalone and consolidated financial reporting, including financial statements, budget vs. actual analysis, and group consolidation.

• You will establish and maintain strong internal controls while driving initiatives to streamline and standardize accounting and controlling processes.

• You will serve as the primary contact and lead the end-to-end financial audit process for all relevant entities and at the consolidated level.

• You will leverage your accounting and controlling expertise to implement and optimize a new group ERP system.

• You will collaborate closely with the FP&A team to provide accurate financial insights, align forecasting and budgeting processes, and ensure robust reporting structures.

• You will establish and implement procurement processes to ensure efficient purchasing and effective vendor management.

• You will manage and improve the company’s Net Working Capital.

WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN

• The proper tools and capacities to build up and lead an ambitious, international team with diverse skill sets.

• The freedom and trust to bring in and execute your ideas with a quick pace, autonomy, and the ability to make impactful decisions.

• Opportunities to gain strategic insights into management topics by working closely with leadership and executive peers.

• Rapid development opportunities, attractive performance bonuses, and a chance to strengthen your leadership skills and business expertise.

• A stable, forward-looking role within a dynamic scale-up shaping the fast-growing Security & Compliance industry.

THE QUALITIES YOU'LL NEED FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AT DATAGUARD

• 8-12 years of relevant experience (external/internal audit, controlling, accounting), including experience as a Financial Auditor in a Big 4 and in a scale-up environment.

• Deep understanding of Local GAAP (HGB), with a proven track record of leading financial audits.

• Experience managing diverse teams and overseeing complex accounting functions, including consolidation and month-end controlling.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

• A proactive, process-improvement mindset focused on efficiency and scalability.

• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and communication skills.

• Meticulous attention to detail, thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

• Independent, strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

• Familiarity with NetSuite is advantageous.

• Fluent in English and German.

LAST BUT NOT LEAST. FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS:
No matter your origin, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, or individual requirements; at DataGuard, all that counts is the person you are. As Guards and Guardettes, we are united by our dedication and shared belief in our purpose: Protect the people behind the data. Show us your personality and skills – and together we will achieve great things. We look forward to meeting you!

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