Head of Finance (m/f/d)

Ignite Next GmbH; Bochum; Hybrid; EUR 100.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ignite Next GmbH in Bochum seeks a seasoned Finance leader to oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow. You will craft metrics and decision frameworks for the CEO and exec team, guiding actions and investments.

You will steer liquidity planning, negotiate with banks, and lead the Finance/Accounting team to ensure accurate monthly and annual statements; you will evolve finance processes to match growth and act as the CEO's strategic sparring partner.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of professional experience in finance, controlling, or accounting.
• Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Extensive experience in cash flow and liquidity management.
• Experience working with banks and financing partners.
• Proper Handling of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.
• Experience leading a finance/accounting team.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; knowledge of DATEV is a plus.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or controlling, or a comparable qualification.

Aufgaben

• You will be responsible for the budget, forecasts, financial planning, and cash flow, thereby ensuring transparency regarding our financial performance
• You will prepare relevant key metrics, analyses, and decision-making frameworks for the CEO and executive management, and use them to derive specific recommendations for action
• You are responsible for liquidity planning and financing, and you handle negotiations with banks and financing partners
• You will lead and develop our Finance/Accounting team and, together with them, ensure reliable financial accounting as well as monthly and annual financial statements
• You will continue to develop our finance processes, structures, and systems and ensure that they keep pace with our growth
• You serve as the CEO's financial sparring partner and provide support on investments, growth decisions, and strategic issues

Kenntnisse

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial planning

Liquidity management

Bank negotiations

Leadership

Ausbildung

Finance degree

Tools

ERP systems

DATEV

Jobbeschreibung

• You will be responsible for the budget, forecasts, financial planning, and cash flow, thereby ensuring transparency regarding our financial performance
• You will prepare relevant key metrics, analyses, and decision-making frameworks for the CEO and executive management, and use them to derive specific recommendations for action
• You are responsible for liquidity planning and financing, and you handle negotiations with banks and financing partners
• You will lead and develop our Finance/Accounting team and, together with them, ensure reliable financial accounting as well as monthly and annual financial statements
• You will continue to develop our finance processes, structures, and systems and ensure that they keep pace with our growth
• You serve as the CEO's financial sparring partner and provide support on investments, growth decisions, and strategic issues

Your profile

• Several years of professional experience in finance, controlling, or accounting
• Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Extensive experience in cash flow and liquidity management
• Experience working with banks and financing partners
• Proper Handling of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement
• Experience leading a finance/accounting team
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; knowledge of DATEV is a plus
• A bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or controlling, or a comparable qualification