Job Description:
As a Senior Accounting Manager, you will oversee the professional and disciplinary management of employees in the Corporate Controlling Accounting department for the Europe region. This role requires strong leadership skills and expertise in financial management.
* Professional management of employees in Shared Service Centers
* Responsible for supporting subsidiaries in the European region on accounting issues and questions relating to reporting packages
* Professional contact person for consolidations, mergers, and carve-outs
* Responsible for sub-areas of consolidation, elimination of intercompany profits and losses in fixed and current assets, and capital consolidation
* Preparation of consolidated cash flow statements
* Responsible for preparing balance sheet annexes for the consolidated annual financial statements and quarterly financial statements
* Preparation of planning calculations and simulations as a basis for management decisions
* Responsible for preparing presentations, explanatory annexes, and analyses of consolidated financial statements
* Calculation of key figures for financing
* Contact person for auditors
* Preparation of special accounting issues
* Preparation of training documents and implementation of training for MAHLE employees
* Further development of group-wide internal guidelines
* Cooperation with the Group Controlling, Business Analysis, and Financing departments
* Collaboration in the introduction of new reporting and consolidation systems
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Studies in business administration or economics with a focus on accounting, controlling, finance
* Many years of professional experience in accounting, controlling, or at an auditing firm
* Initial experience in managing employees
* Very good knowledge of single-entity and consolidated financial statements in HGB and IFRS
* Strong analytical skills
* Meticulous and systematic working style and professional competence
* Strategic thinking and systematic problem solving
* Intercultural skills
* Experience in using SAP EC-CS/BCS or comparable consolidation software
* Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
* Very good written and spoken German and English skills
Benefits:
This role offers excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Others:
The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.