Head of Accounting (m/f/d)
About the company
- Our client is a very successful company and a global player in a number of industries. Due to its flat hierarchies and lean structures, our client offers significant potential for further development.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of accounting professionals in the digitalization of accounting processes, including the implementation of AI or similar technologies
- Prepare financial statements in compliance with local GAAP and IFRS standards
- Present financial data to the management board for strategic decision-making
- Oversee credit control, credit collection, and cash planning activities
- Coordinate and manage external partners for payroll, accounting, and tax-related tasks
- Ensure accurate and timely tax compliance and reporting to local authorities, including VAT declarations
- Perform intercompany reconciliations and oversee receivables tracking, collections, and credit risk mitigation
- Implement and enforce internal controls (ICS) and compliance procedures
- Collaborate closely with other internal departments such as treasury and controlling
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field
- Proven experience in accounting with a focus on financial statement preparation and analysis
- Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role within an accounting team
- Fluent in German and English with excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in SAP and MS Office; experience with HFM is an advantage
- Strong interpersonal skills, a team player mindset, self-organized, and adept at problem-solving
Benefits
- We will create a candidate profile containing your strengths and potential and thus increase your chance of being placed in a position
- We will give you valuable tips and feedback on your application documents and interviews
- We actively present you to specialist departments and keep you updated on the application process
Salary information
- The renumeration package for this position starts at 90.000 EUR. Depending on qualification and experience, their is a high potential for overpayment.
About Hays
True financial experts are rare, in great demand and therefore have a high market value. Whether it's in Accounting, Controlling, Corporate Banking, Interim Management, Treasury or Risk Management – Hays will open doors for you and advise you completely free of charge regarding your next career move. By drawing on your interests and personal expertise, we will find the right job for you. Register with us and reap the benefits of interesting job offers that match your skills and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.
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