Financial Controller

Job Ref: DL10

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SECTOR: Private Equity
SALARY: £110000
LOCATION: Frankfurt, hybrid
JOB TYPE: Permanent full time
JOB FUNCTION: Financial controller
REFERENCE: DL10

Main responsibilities:

  • The role will have several elements to it. The first being accounting and control.
  • This person will own and manage all technical accounting under IFRS and HGB.
  • They will be responsible for month end and year end close and work with the Big 4 auditors on more complex matters.
  • They will ensure tax compliance is kept up to date.
  • They will work with the group finance team that is not based in Germany.
  • The other half of the role will be commercial finance and FP&A support.
  • Forecasts against budget, explaining variances, looking at financial modelling for any specific M&A deals that might come up locally, with support from advisors and the local teams.
  • You will also be involved in localised systems upgrades, tracking credit control, due diligence support.
  • You will work with Group FP&A on putting together a wider budget for the German team.

We are recruiting for a services business that is a multi-national private equity backed company. The business turnover is 80 million+. The role is a Financial Controller and will be based hybrid in Frankfurt.

The role will manage a small team and be the first hire in finance in Germany. The team size will grow to about 5/6 people. The role will pay 110,000-120,000 Euros + Bonus.

Skills/experience required:

  • The ideal candidate has come from a larger business and has a mix of accounting, FP&A, budgeting and commercial finance skills and wants to build a team. 
  • Fluent German and English is essential. 

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