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231 | Interim CFO | Germany
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading global automotive manufacturing group with approximately €3 billion in annual revenue and a workforce of 35,000 employees across 17 production sites in Europe and the USA.
The organization is navigating a complex international tax environment and is seeking to optimize its tax structures to enhance financial efficiency and compliance.
This presents a unique opportunity for an experienced interim CFO to lead a strategic tax optimization initiative within a dynamic, multinational context.
Project Description:
The role is based in Europe and involves frequent international travel to oversee operations and collaborate with global teams.
Approximately 30–40% remote work is possible, providing flexibility while ensuring effective on-site engagement. Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and optimize the group’s global tax structure, ensuring compliance with international tax laws and regulations.
* Develop and implement strategies for transfer pricing, aligning with OECD guidelines and mitigating risks associated with base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS).
* Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS, ensuring accuracy and transparency.
* Collaborate with legal and operational teams to navigate regulatory frameworks and implement effective governance structures.
* Identify opportunities for tax reliefs and incentives, particularly within the EU operational framework, to enhance financial performance.
* Lead initiatives to improve financial reporting systems, ensuring timely and accurate information flow across the organization.
* Advise on risk management strategies related to tax and financial operations, ensuring the group’s resilience in a volatile economic environment.
Interim Manager Required Skills:
* Extensive experience as a CFO or senior finance executive within a global manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive sector.
* In-depth knowledge of international tax compliance, transfer pricing, and IFRS.
* Proven track record in tax optimization and navigating complex regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
* Strong understanding of EU tax incentives and the ability to leverage them effectively.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
* Fluency in English; German proficiency is highly desirable.
* CPA certification or equivalent is highly beneficial.
* Availability to commit to a 6–9 month interim assignment, with flexibility for international travel as required.
Type of Assignment:
* Interim
Scope of Interim Assignment:
Functional Area of the Interim Manager:
* Finance
Location:
* Germany
Duration:
* 6-9 Months
Start Date:
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Temporary
Job function
* Job function
Consulting, Finance, and Management
* Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Business Consulting and Services, and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
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