Finance Manager

Centre People Appointments; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent recruitment agency in Hamburg seeks a Finance Manager to oversee all financial, accounting, and administrative matters of its German entity. The role includes managing financial reporting, preparing budgets, and supporting HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree, possess strong knowledge of German GAAP, and have fluent skills in both German and English. This is a full-time permanent position offering a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of German GAAP and the German tax system (VAT, corporate tax).
• Proven experience in financial management or accounting roles.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all financial, accounting, and administrative matters of the German entity.
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and mid-term financial plans.
• Monitor cash flow, credit control, payments, and overall financial performance.

Kenntnisse

Fluent German

Fluent English

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of German GAAP

Experience in financial management

Ausbildung

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

X) NOT eligible : Student visa, requiring visa sponsorship, Working holiday, Graduate, Freelance

TYPE : Permanent, full-time

WORKING HOURS : 9 : 00–17 : 00, Monday to Friday

SALARY : €90,000–100,000 depending on experience

START : ASAP

LOCATION : Hamburg, Germany

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial, accounting, and administrative matters of the German entity
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and mid-term financial plans
• Monitor cash flow, credit control, payments, and overall financial performance
• Ensure compliance with German GAAP, tax regulations, and internal group policies
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and relevant authorities
• Prepare VAT, EU Sales List, Intrastat, and other statutory reports
• Lead and supervise the finance and administration team (2 staff members)
• Oversee payroll processes in cooperation with external providers
• Support HR-related matters including contracts, time recording, and employment administration
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director on financial, tax, legal, and administrative topics

Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of German GAAP and the German tax system (VAT, corporate tax)
• Proven experience in financial management or accounting roles
• Experience managing or supervising finance / admin staff
• Fluent German and English
• Strong analytical skills with a proactive, business-oriented mindset