Head of Finance

Meraki Talent; Hessen; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A globally respected financial services firm in Hessen is looking for a Head of Finance to lead the finance function critically. This leadership position includes managing a team, working with senior stakeholders, and offering guidance based on extensive knowledge of IFRS and German GAAP. The role promises significant growth potential and immediate impact on the organization.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience within the financial services sector.
• German tax law experience is considered a benefit.
• EU rights to work.

Aufgaben

• Main point of contact for C-suite and senior stakeholders.
• Manage a team of experienced finance professionals.
• Oversee month-end duties with knowledge of IFRS/German GAAP.
• Support outsourced team members.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency of financial statements.
• Coordinate with external auditors.
• Provide continuous advice and guidance to team members.

Kenntnisse

Commercial acumen

Leadership skills

Knowledge of IFRS

Knowledge of German GAAP

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Qualified Chartered Accountant

Jobbeschreibung

Meraki Talent are delighted to be partnered with a globally listed, and highly respected Financial Services firm to appoint a Head of Finance - a pivotal leadership role to guide the finance function through their next phase of growth.

This is a critical hire and a rare opportunity to join a high-performing business where finance is truly the heart of strategic decision-making.

As the Head of Finance, Germany, you will be the lead finance voice in the region, representing finance at the highest levels. You will be required to work with and influence C-suite and senior stakeholders, both locally and across EMEA. The position will report directly into the EMEA Head of Finance, with a clear trajectory to progress into a similar leadership role, within the next 5 years. The position offers a fantastic platform for the right candidate to take on a varied role, leading a team of experienced accountants, ensuring high performance and continued development.

With excellent career progression opportunities, and the ability to join the team and make an impact from Day 1, the role will suit a motivated professional, who is driven to continually learn and expand their career.

Ideal candidate

• A commercially astute, hands-on finance leader, with board-level exposure and the gravitas to operate in a dynamic, high-visibility role
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to drive change and influence at all levels
• Extensive experience within the financial service sectors
• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of IFRS and German GAAP
• German tax law experience is considered a benefit
• German and English fluency
• EU rights to work

Responsibilities

• Being the main point of contact for C-suite and senior level stakeholders
• Managing a team of dynamic, driven, and experienced finance professionals
• Utilise strong IFRS/German GAAP knowledge when overseeing month-end duties
• Provide support and guidance to outsourced team members
• Ensuring financial statements are completely accurately and efficiently
• Coordinate with external auditors
• Consistently provide team members with advice and guidance, to ensure high quality results

If you are interested in organising a confidential conversation about this unique opportunity, please get in touch today on [e-mail]