Head of Finance Turkey (f/m/x) Location: Istanbul Start Date: Immediately
DEUTZ – WE MOVE THE WORLD
DEUTZ stands for power that moves vehicles and machines across the globe. That’s our core business – and our passion. This passion unites employees in both production and administrative roles worldwide.
At DEUTZ, we think beyond the conventional combustion engine: together, we continuously develop our product portfolio through the highest quality standards, emission reduction, climate-neutral drive systems, and innovative solutions. By working as one team, we ensure that the world stays in motion – today and for the challenges of tomorrow.
The Head of Finance leads all financial operations for the Turkish subsidiary, ensuring sound financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic support for business growth.
Key responsibilities
1. Deep expertise in financial management within an international, multi-currency environment
2. In-depth understanding of Turkey’s regulatory and tax framework
3. Strong knowledge of IFRS, Turkish GAAP, corporate taxation, and treasury operations
4. Resolves complex financial challenges, such as cash flow constraints and cost overruns
5. Designs and implements financial strategies including budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization to drive business goals
6. Partners with DEUTZ headquarters to establish and maintain a standardized financial reporting framework
7. Reports financial results, forecasts, and KPIs to the regional head and DEUTZ Corporate Finance
8. Manages relationships with external stakeholders—banks, auditors, and tax authorities—and negotiates financing and compliance issues
9. Ensures timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and statutory compliance
10. Leads, develops, and manages the finance team to foster a high-performance culture
11. Aligns financial processes with DEUTZ Group policies and supports strategic business priorities
Qualifications:
12. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
13. 3–5 years of financial experience in an international corporate environment
14. Solid expertise in financial reporting under IFRS and Turkish GAAP, as well as in corporate tax planning and treasury operations
15. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills; proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel
16. Proven ability to make sound decisions and solve problems in high-pressure situations
17. Excellent communication and negotiation skills
18. Native-level Turkish and fluent English required; German is an advantage
Are you looking for a varied and exciting job in a collegial team with an attractive salary and ideal working conditions? Then we look forward to getting to know you!
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We welcome and support the diversity of our employees and are convinced that they are one of the most important factors for the company's success. Diversity makes us more open, more innovative and more competitive. We look forward to receiving your application. Become part of our team!