Job Title:
Finance Manager
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Job Description:
Located in Germany's prominent Optics Valley, our company is a key driver of innovation. Our interdisciplinary teams develop cutting-edge digital lithography solutions for printed circuit boards and IC substrates. We focus on research and development, working closely with customers worldwide to implement demanding imaging processes using direct imaging systems. This location offers an inspiring work environment and a high quality of life in a region rich in scientific and technological tradition.
* Lead and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals.
* Oversee financial accounting processes: Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), Fixed Assets, General Ledger.
* Manage the financial aspects of payroll processes.
* Ensure timely and accurate month-, quarter-, and year-end closings (US GAAP & HGB).
* Coordinate statutory fiscal year-end closing.
* Manage internal and external audits.
* Act as a business partner to senior management in Germany, Israel, and the US.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
* Drive process optimization and implement new financial procedures.
* Support cross-functional projects and act as key contact for tax consultants and auditors.
Key Requirements:
1. 6+ years of finance experience in an international environment.
2. 3+ years of managerial experience in finance teams.
3. University degree in Finance, Tax, Auditing, or related field.
4. Strong interpersonal and prioritization skills with a commitment to deadlines.
5. Shown leadership and team collaboration abilities.
6. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
7. Process improvement mentality and multitasking capability.
8. Fluent in German and English (spoken and written).
9. Proactive, flexible, and highly motivated.
10. Proficient in SAP and MS Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint).
Benefits:
* Permanent full-time employment.
* Performance-based, attractive pay.
* Variable compensation components.
* Outstanding social benefits.
* Extensive initial and needs-oriented training.
Others:
Jena not only offers an inspiring work environment but also a high quality of life in a region rich in scientific and technological tradition.