Finance Director you will be responsible for the financial planning, operation and reporting for the whole company as a company within the group.

Manage the finance team (1 FTE + shared services from group finance)Internal and external reporting on the financial situationCo-developing the strategy for the organization with the rest of the MTManage the preparation of the Business Plan and responsible for financial forecasting (short term and long term budgeting)Implementation and financial control of the strategic initiativesAssures to Group CFO that internal control, in-/external reporting, planning & control cycle comply with Group standardsResponsible for the development of financial policies, administrative organization and regulations to be aligned with company guidelines & policiesDesigns and implements a professional management reporting environmentOversees the effective supply of financial-economical information, including the systems and processes as well as the monthly, quarterly and annual reportingEnsures an effective and efficient implementation of the financial-economical plansEnsures that financial staff meets the qualitative and quantitative requirementsResponsible for accounting and management information systemsControl all governance requirements

Educated to university standard (RC / RA are preferd).Minimum ten years’ experience in accounting / finance (e.g. group control and/or senior business finance position). International mindset and experience.Experience in a private equity owned and/or publicly listed international companies within a Group structure desirableExperienced manager, part of the MT, used to working effectively in a complex and ever changing environment. Strong stable personality balancing control and growth with a strong drive for financial optimization of the business in terms of value, profit and cash flow.Has a keen business sense and is able to interpret and challenge business information with management in a professional and positive manner.Accounting knowledge and knows how to translate the strategy in the corporate business planning.Knowledge of IFRS, Tax issues (CIT & VAT) and treasury.Experience in managing M&A projects and with valuation, acquisitions and integration of different reporting requirements.Experience / familiarity with modeling / data & analytics in digital businesses.Ambitious, excellent communication skills and excellent command of the English language.Coaching leadership style, somebody who is a true leader of the Finance team and gets the best out of each team member. Knows how to create a ‘one team one goal attitude’.