Head of Finance

Job Posted 26/01/2024
Anonymous
Cologne
Germany
Category Finance
Employee
Full-Time
Industry
Pharmaceutical
Job Description

Here's what you'll do:

  • Lead and empower a talented team of finance professionals.
  • Steer the financial ship using key metrics and keep senior management informed.
  • Craft accurate and timely financial statements – monthly, quarterly, and annually.
  • Oversee all accounting activities and ensure smooth operations.
  • Manage financial planning, analysis, and controlling processes, including reporting for investors (KPIs included!).
  • Help chart the course for the company's future, including strategic development and business planning.
  • Be the go-to person for auditors and tax advisors.
  • Develop budgets, business plans, and financial forecasts to guide our growth.

We're looking for someone with:

  • A degree in business administration, ideally with a focus on accounting or controlling (or something similar).
  • 5+ years of experience leading and succeeding in finance and controlling.
  • A sharp mind for numbers and a talent for strategic analysis.
  • Experience building and using financial models in Excel.
  • Deep knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and controlling best practices.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a strong dose of initiative.
  • Fluency in German and English.

Why you'll love working here:

  • Shape the future of a groundbreaking company alongside supportive investors and a passionate team.
  • Be at the forefront of a pioneering market and help us define its future.
  • Thrive in a young and dynamic company culture that values collaboration.
  • Work closely with the founding team and learn from their expertise.
  • Participate in regular team events and workshops to keep things fun and engaging.
  • Watch your career and personal development flourish alongside our company's growth.
Employer

Berlin
Berlin
Germany