Would you like to be part of a larger group with both local and international influence?
To strengthen our global Dellner Wind Solutions team, we are looking for an experienced Finance Director who will take the Business Unit and our company to the next level through targeted financial management, digitalization and internationalization. The Finance Director plays a critical role in ensuring that Dellner Wind achieves its strategic goals and objectives and to lead the Dellner Wind´s global finance team to be efficient, productive, and effective. You report directly to the Dellner Group CFO, located at the HQ in Sweden, and to the Managing Director for Dellner Wind. Dellner Wind is headquartered in Germany but have operations also in China, Spain, US, Czech, Poland, Brazil and India and is expanding rapidly in the wind energy sector, both onshore and offshore.
Dellner Group is a privately owned industrial investment company that owns and invests in businesses across different industrial sectors. Dellner Group companies are world leading global suppliers of braking, hydraulic, polymer and glass products and solutions across the material handling, wind energy, marine, oil and gas, industrial and transportation sectors. Dellner Group has a buy and build strategy and a track record of acquiring companies with high development potential. Our primary focus is on sustainable value creation, and we achieve this through professional and entrepreneurial management teams, strong customer relationships and diligent focus on organic growth in our portfolio companies.
Tasks
* Taking overall responsibility for the commercial areas Finance, Accounting & Controlling and acting as a strategic partner on the leadership team to ensure they are meeting performance expectations
* Developing and implementing a future-oriented financial strategy for the BU Wind to ensure sustainable growth.
* Digitalization and optimization of financial and business processes
* Preparing and monitoring budgets, forecasts and financial reports to enable well-founded decisions.
* Ensuring the preparation of annual financial statements according to the respective legal requirements and coordinating cooperation with tax consultants, auditors and banks
* Support and evaluation of company acquisitions (M&A) and responsibility for post-merger integrations.
* Sparring partner of the management for strategic decisions and entrepreneurial development.
* Participation in international expansion.
Requirements
* A degree in business administration, economics or a comparable qualification, ideally with a focus on finance/controlling.
* Several years of experience in a senior commercial role with a proven track record of success and in supporting and managing a growing company
* In-depth knowledge of finance and accounting, controlling and corporate management.
* Experience in the optimization and digitalization of commercial processes
* Entrepreneurial thinking, team spirit, analytical acuity and a pragmatic hands-on mentality.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills in English (at least C1 level), further languages are an advantage
* Distinctive leadership style and strong intercultural skills
* International experience and ideally M&A know-how.
* Willingness for occasional business trips and presence at the head office.
* You have an academic degree in economics or equivalent and communicate fluently in English.
Benefits
* A dynamic and collegial working environment
* Flat hierarchies with short decision-making paths
* Adequate remuneration
* Diverse training and development opportunities
* Flexible working hours and home office options
* Employer-financed company pension scheme
Respect for each other, commitment, simplicity, and joy characterize the atmosphere in all our parts within the Group. Teamwork and innovation is central parts in our daily businesses.
DELLNER GROUP is a fast-paced and expansive company which make this an exciting opportunity – to be part of building up a global business and a corporate Group. There are many opportunities to influence the future of our business!
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.