Head of Financial Accounting/Controlling/Administration (m/f/d)

Job description

Are you ready for the next step in your career?

As part of our recruitment services, we are seeking a Head of Financial Accounting/Controlling and Administration (m/f/d) for our prestigious client in the Saarlouis district.

If we've piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your application.

Benefits

• Direct hiring by our client—at no cost to you
• Work as part of a strong and highly motivated team
• Long-term employment in a modern work environment
• Performance-based pay plus attractive benefits
• A Job with Variety

Tasks

• Providing professional and disciplinary leadership to a small team in administration, accounting, and controlling, as well as fostering the professional development of your employees
• Overall financial responsibility for finance, controlling, cash management, budgeting, and corporate planning
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) and preparation of consolidated financial statements
• Point of contact for shareholders, management, auditors, tax advisors, banks, and government agencies
• Further Development of Corporate Planning and an Efficient Reporting System
• Support for Day-to-Day Operations

requirements

• A bachelor's degree in business administration with a focus on finance, management accounting, or accounting, or a comparable qualification (certified accountant or certified tax specialist)
• Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting at a manufacturing company with international operations, ideally in positions involving responsibility for financial planning, cost controlling, or financial statement management
• Proficiency in using ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or similar) and MS Office products; experience with business intelligence tools is a plus
• Business-level German; good English is a plus for communicating with international business partners and colleagues
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to lead teams and persuade stakeholders; willingness to contribute to day-to-day operations and participate in project teams
• Analytical, structured, and entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to optimize processes and reduce costs; initiative and a sense of responsibility