Commercial Finance Manager
Cologne, North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Salary : circa 100,000 - 120,000 EUR (including bonus)
About :
We are partnered with a a dynamic, fast-growing PE Backed business in the IT sector who is on a exciting growth journey across Europe. To strengthen their finance team, they are looking for a talented Commercial Finance Manager to help drive performance, optimize processes, and lead a high-performing team.
The Role :
Reporting directly to the SVP Finance, you will take ownership of core financial operations, including:
* Financial controlling and performance management
* Project finance: budgeting, forecasting, and profitability tracking
* Cash flow management and working capital optimization
* Oversight of accounts receivable and billing operations
* Leading and developing a team of 30 finance colleagues
You’ll play a critical role in ensuring financial discipline, supporting commercial decision-making, and shaping the financial future of our growing organization.
Your Profile :
* 5+ years in finance roles, ideally within PE-backed, software, IT services, or similar dynamic environments
* Strong technical expertise in controlling, cash management, and project finance
* Leadership skills — open to experienced managers or first-time leaders ready to step up
* Fluent in German and strong proficiency in English
* Commercial mindset, hands-on attitude, and a passion for building scalable processes
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation with your resume at onam.agarwal@phippscameron.com .