Minnovation is a fast-growing HR consulting and Employer of Record (EOR) company, recognized as a multi-year Gazelle Award winner for our rapid and sustainable growth. We help companies seamlessly expand into new markets across the Nordics and Europe by delivering compliant employment, payroll, and HR solutions.
Our mission is to simplify international workforce expansion with efficiency, compliance, and flexibility.
We are looking for a Deputy Regional Finance Director for our client in Germany.
Location: Bedburg, Germany
Core Responsibilities:
* Assist the Regional Finance Director in managing local finance personnel, building and developing a localized finance team.
* Lead local accounting operations, ensuring that budgeting and accounting comply with local financial and tax regulations, and that financial disclosures and audits are conducted on time.
* Oversee local tax management, including tax filings, tax payments, main tax reconciliation, and maintaining relationships with tax authorities. Manage tax risks and ensure compliance.
* Coordinate and communicate with external institutions such as auditors, legal advisors, and banks to ensure smooth external cooperation.
* Promote the localization and adaptation of internal control processes, ensuring that corporate standards are effectively implemented at the local level.
* Actively participate in the digitalization of financial operations, and promote the implementation and usage of digital financial systems in the local office.
* Work closely with headquarters and regional teams, serving as a key communication and coordination point for all finance-related matters.
Job Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in local financial management and personnel supervision; experience working in a multinational enterprise is preferred.
* Familiarity with local GAAP and international accounting standards.
* Solid understanding of local tax policies and hands-on tax management experience.
* Proficient in German and English, with business-level communication skills.