Hybrid Head of EMEA Consolidation and Accounting

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Lead and coordinate the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and consolidation for all group entities.
  • Ensure accurate, complete, and compliant financial reporting in line with applicable accounting standards and internal governance.
  • Oversee the preparation of statutory and consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Maintain and enhance the group accounting and reporting framework, including policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Manage intercompany reconciliation and ensure consistency across entities and reporting structures.
  • Act as the primary contact for external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient audit process.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance to finance teams and management on complex transactions and reporting issues.
  • Drive process improvement, automation, and standardization in accounting and consolidation activities.
  • Support the CFO with management and shareholder reporting, including analysis of financial results and KPIs.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the accounting and consolidation team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional excellence.

Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, Swiss Certified Accountant) is an advantage.
  • 10+ years of experience in accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting in an international or multi-entity environment.
  • Proven track record in preparing consolidated financial statements and coordinating audits.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting frameworks, internal controls, and financial systems.
  • Experience in leading small, high-performing teams.
  • Proficient in ERP and consolidation systems with a strong focus on process efficiency and automation.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with high attention to detail.
  • Fluent in English; German is an advantage.
  • Hands-on, pragmatic mindset with a strong sense of accuracy, integrity, and accountability.

Benefits

  • We value and encourage diversity in our team

Job title

Head of EMEA Consolidation and Accounting

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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