We are seeking a Senior Manager to lead our accounting team in EMEA. This role is responsible for managing the accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving business growth. A degree in finance or accounting is required, along with several years of experience in a similar role.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and develop the Accounting Shared Service Team
* Responsible for the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing procedures
* Draw up balance sheets in accordance with US-GAAP
* Prepare financial statements according to local commercial codes (especially HGB)
* Manage domestic and foreign value-added tax liabilities
* Supervise journal entries of business transactions
Requirements
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Finance or Accounting
* Several years of professional and leadership experience in comparable positions
* Experience in managing a diversified team, both locally and remotely
* Experience in performance management
* Advanced knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel), modern ERP systems (preferably SAP), and communication tools
Benefits
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* An opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-looking industry with strong growth potential
* Company pension scheme
* Flexible working hours due to flextime and mobile office options
Others
This role offers a chance to work in an international environment, driving business growth and improving processes.