Join to apply for the Director of Finance (all genders) role at Babbel.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.We are looking for a Director of Finance for our dynamic team in the heart of buzzing Berlin! This pivotal role will lead our FP&A as well as Financial Systems teams, driving financial strategy, analysis, and planning to support Babbel's growth and long-term vision. The Director of Finance will report to Babbel's CFO and collaborate closely with senior leadership as well as business unit leaders to ensure financial integrity and optimize business performance.You will:Develop and execute financial strategies that align with Babbel's strategic objectives and growth plansLead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processesIdentify steering optimization opportunities in close collaboration with the leadership and data teamsProvide strategic insights and financial modeling to support executive decision-makingReport on and regularly present financials and key metrics to the leadership team as well as the board of directors and external stakeholdersCollaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and drive strategic decision-makingDevelop and optimize strategies to improve the financial systems and process landscape, overseeing the implementation of these improvementsSet financial processes up for scale with the help of new technologyLead and develop high-performing FP&A and financial systems teamsYou have:At least 10 years of experience in finance, with a proven track record in strategic financial planning and managementA minimum of 5 years of leadership experience, demonstrating the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teamsA strategic mindset with the ability to develop and implement comprehensive financial strategiesExpertise in financial planning, analysis, and management, with a proven track record of driving business performanceStrong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data to provide actionable insightsExcellent communication skills, capable of articulating financial strategies and influencing stakeholders at all levelsExperience in optimizing end-to-end finance processes in record to report, order to cash, and procure to pay areasLeadership qualities that inspire and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovationA collaborative approach with a strong ability to drive change and align financial initiatives with organizational goalsStrong written and oral English skills are a mustSome perks of becoming a Babbelonian:Enjoy 30 vacation days and the chance to take a 3-month Sabbatical, plus family and life situation counselingDecide how, when, and from where you want to work with flexible hours and remote options, including up to 3 months inside the EU or working from our fully equipped office with amenitiesLearn and grow with internal learning opportunities and a yearly development budget; learn languages with Babbel for freeMobility benefits and discounted Urban Sports Club membershipBe part of employee communities and attend cultural and social eventsDiversity at BabbelWe welcome everyone to apply, especially those underrepresented in tech. We are a learning company and assess candidates based on skills, qualifications, and business needs. Please state your pronouns and inform us of any disabilities or needs for proper assistance.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesHospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr