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We are seeking a Senior Finance Director to lead financial operations and drive transformation. Reporting directly to the Group CFO, you will ensure accurate global financial reporting and accounting, implement robust control frameworks, embed strong FP&A/PPM and build a strong business partnering function. This position involves collaborating with senior management, addressing complex financial challenges, and driving initiatives that enhance performance and support business growth.
This role will be based in Hamburg and we can look at both long term interim candidates, 12 months+ and indeed permanent candidates.
This role will pay 170,000-190,000 Euros + Bonus.
What you will do:
* Develop and implement a robust financial strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives
* Oversee the consolidation and reporting of financial results for multiple entities across different jurisdictions
* Supervise the management of global cash flow, foreign exchange, and banking relationships as well as cash reporting requirements together with our Treasury Management
* Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations together with our Head of Tax
* Identify and mitigate financial risks, including operational, compliance, and reputational risks
* Direct the optimization of financial systems, including oversight of a large-scale ERP upgrade that will integrate many different business units under one platform
* Build and develop a high-performing finance team across multiple locations
* Collaborate closely with the executive team and other business units to provide strategic financial advice and support
* Drive global finance transformation, enhance intercompany services, and provide actionable financial insights to improve decision-making
What we are looking for:
* 10+ years’ experience of working in a senior finance role within an international company, in the Financial Services, Trading space.
* Proven track record in leading and transforming finance organizations of upwards of 50 people
* Deep understanding of international accounting standards (IFRS, HGB)
* Strong business partnering mindset
* Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
* Experience with ERP systems, preferably
* Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively and establish strong working relationships across all levels as well as with external advisors
* Willingness to engage actively in project implementation, change management and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Fluency in English & German
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
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