At Finance First Ltd, we are passionate about CA. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Financial Controller looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Position: Financial Controller
Company: Finance First Ltd
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Job Type: Contract to hire
Salary: Based on experience
About the Role: We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Financial Controller to join our dynamic team. As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company, including financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis. You will also be responsible for managing the accounting team and ensuring accurate and timely financial information is provided to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
- Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, including forecasting and budgeting
- Oversee the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and provide variance analysis to senior management
- Manage the company's financial planning and analysis, including identifying areas for cost reduction and revenue growth
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, and manage relationships with external tax advisors
- Lead the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors
- Develop and maintain financial models for strategic planning and decision-making
- Partner with other departments to provide financial insights and support for business initiatives
- Manage and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance and training as needed
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in accounting standards, and implement best practices as appropriate
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or equivalent certification is preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a senior financial role, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principles
- Experience managing and developing a team
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide actionable insights
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Experience in the Finance is a plus
Working at Finance First Ltd: Apply today and join our team of talented professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the Finance.