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Director Controlling Central Finance EMEA(m/w/x)
Standardizing and optimizing financial processes across EMEA for battery technologies. Extensive senior finance management experience required. Flexible working hours, above average vacation days.
Requirements
- University degree in Economics, Finance, or related field
- Extensive senior finance management experience in multinational organization
- People leadership experience (talent development, performance management, organizational alignment)
- Strong end-to-end P&L management expertise
- Process management and business process excellence experience
- Solid project and matrix management experience in complex organizations
- Strong business and financial acumen, including audit experience
- SAP experience
- Digital savvy, familiar with AI
- In-depth U.S. GAAP knowledge
- OneStream experience (nice to have)
- Fluent English language skills
- German language skills (nice to have)
Tasks
- Drive standardization and optimization of financial processes
- Ensure adherence to established procedures
- Develop new processes to meet business needs
- Strengthen departmental capabilities
- Establish Central Finance as a Center of Excellence
- Promote continuous improvement in finance organization
- Assume accountability for financial consolidation and reporting
- Provide oversight to country controlling teams
- Follow up on audit findings
- Lead planning and execution of HQ cost and OE SG&A initiatives
- Enhance annual planning, forecasting, and reporting processes
- Develop FP&A as a Centre of Excellence
- Serve as primary interface to Shared Service Center
- Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes
- Lead project and change progress reviews
- Execute Transfer Pricing governance and compliance
- Act as business process owner for Record-to-Report
- Ensure process integrity and continuous optimization
- Hold responsibility for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
- Oversee ABL reporting and annual ABL audits
- Lead Management Reporting and FP&A
- Coordinate budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Oversee OE SG&A Controlling
- Drive process enhancements and implement advanced tools
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for HQ Controlling
- Lead strategic initiatives and transformation programs
- Partner cross-functionally to identify improvement opportunities
- Provide strong people leadership
- Review and optimize organizational structures
- Foster accountability and employee development
- Act as primary interface to Global Finance functions
- Ensure alignment and effective collaboration
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- AI
- U.S. GAAP
- OneStream
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Additional payments
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile work policy
More Vacation Days
- Above average vacation days
Childcare
- Company kindergarten
Healthcare & Fitness
- Preventive health care offers
- Fitness center
- Physiotherapist
Modern Office
- Modern office environment
Free or Subsidized Food
- Healthy canteen
Team Events
- Team events
- Company events
- Hobby clubs
Company Bike
- Company bike lease
Mentorship & Coaching
- Onboarding process
- Buddy program
- EMEA Mentoring Program access
Learning & Development
- Learning Academy access
- LinkedIn Learning access
Other Benefits
- Relocation support
- Apartment finding support
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Standardizing and optimizing financial processes across EMEA for battery technologies. Extensive senior finance management experience required. Flexible working hours, above average vacation days.
Requirements
- University degree in Economics, Finance, or related field
- Extensive senior finance management experience in multinational organization
- People leadership experience (talent development, performance management, organizational alignment)
- Strong end-to-end P&L management expertise
- Process management and business process excellence experience
- Solid project and matrix management experience in complex organizations
- Strong business and financial acumen, including audit experience
- SAP experience
- Digital savvy, familiar with AI
- In-depth U.S. GAAP knowledge
- OneStream experience (nice to have)
- Fluent English language skills
- German language skills (nice to have)
Tasks
- Drive standardization and optimization of financial processes
- Ensure adherence to established procedures
- Develop new processes to meet business needs
- Strengthen departmental capabilities
- Establish Central Finance as a Center of Excellence
- Promote continuous improvement in finance organization
- Assume accountability for financial consolidation and reporting
- Provide oversight to country controlling teams
- Follow up on audit findings
- Lead planning and execution of HQ cost and OE SG&A initiatives
- Enhance annual planning, forecasting, and reporting processes
- Develop FP&A as a Centre of Excellence
- Serve as primary interface to Shared Service Center
- Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes
- Lead project and change progress reviews
- Execute Transfer Pricing governance and compliance
- Act as business process owner for Record-to-Report
- Ensure process integrity and continuous optimization
- Hold responsibility for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
- Oversee ABL reporting and annual ABL audits
- Lead Management Reporting and FP&A
- Coordinate budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Oversee OE SG&A Controlling
- Drive process enhancements and implement advanced tools
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for HQ Controlling
- Lead strategic initiatives and transformation programs
- Partner cross-functionally to identify improvement opportunities
- Provide strong people leadership
- Review and optimize organizational structures
- Foster accountability and employee development
- Act as primary interface to Global Finance functions
- Ensure alignment and effective collaboration
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- AI
- U.S. GAAP
- OneStream
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Additional payments
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile work policy
More Vacation Days
- Above average vacation days
Childcare
- Company kindergarten
Healthcare & Fitness
- Preventive health care offers
- Fitness center
- Physiotherapist
Modern Office
- Modern office environment
Free or Subsidized Food
- Healthy canteen
Team Events
- Team events
- Company events
- Hobby clubs
Company Bike
- Company bike lease
Mentorship & Coaching
- Onboarding process
- Buddy program
- EMEA Mentoring Program access
Learning & Development
- Learning Academy access
- LinkedIn Learning access
Other Benefits
- Relocation support
- Apartment finding support
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About the Company
Clarios
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility, powering nearly every type of vehicle.
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