Onsite Finance Director – Germany

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Finance Director overseeing statutory compliance and financial governance for German entities. Collaborating with Group Finance and local stakeholders in Düsseldorf.

Responsibilities

  • Own statutory reporting, compliance, and financial governance for German entities
  • Ensure accurate, timely close and audit-ready financials
  • Act as the senior finance contact for auditors, tax advisors, and authorities
  • Provide finance leadership across Sales, Delivery, and Operations
  • Own commercial governance across deal approval and Order-to-Cash
  • Support pricing, margin management, and contract structuring
  • Oversee financial control of projects, capex, and fixed assets
  • Ensure visibility and control of margins, forecasts, and financial risks
  • Manage cash flow, liquidity, and local banking relationships
  • Coordinate funding and treasury activities with Group Finance
  • Lead and develop local finance and controlling teams
  • Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation of finance processes

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or German equivalent) or senior audit background
  • Senior finance leadership experience in asset-heavy or project-based environments
  • Strong knowledge of German statutory accounting (HGB)
  • Proven experience leading statutory audits and external stakeholders
  • Fluent in German and English
  • IFRS experience (Desirable)
  • ERP and finance automation exposure (e.g. SAP, Lucanet, Salesforce) (Desirable)
  • Experience in ICT, infrastructure, telecoms, or similar environments (Desirable)

Benefits

  • Smart Working: As part of our flexible approach, work from abroad for up to 90 days per year!
  • Mobility promotion: Use our JobRad offer for your daily journeys or enjoy the comfort of the Deutschlandticket with our subsidy.
  • The Damovo culture: Unleash your full potential in an innovative and international environment with flat hierarchies and a first-name basis culture.
  • Diverse development opportunities: Regular training courses and free Babbel language courses are part of our offering.
  • Attractive conditions: A competitive salary package, 30 days of vacation, and special leave for family occasions ensure a good work-life balance. We also support you with your retirement savings.

Job title

Finance Director – Germany

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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Location requirements

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