Clifford Chance
Head of Finance(m/w/x)
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
Frankfurt am Main
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Freshfields Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbBHead of Financial Control(m/w/x)
Frankfurt am Main
Full-timeOn-siteManagement
Description
You will lead the financial control function for Germany and Austria, managing a dedicated team to ensure regulatory compliance while driving process automation and supporting key regional stakeholders.
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Requirements
- •Qualified accountant with German/Austrian framework experience
- •Knowledge of legal sector financial processes
- •Experience managing and developing teams
- •Communication and stakeholder influence skills
- •Business fluent German and English skills
- •Experience working with Global Shared Services
- •Understanding of Intapp and Elite 3e
Education
Vocational certification
Work Experience
approx. 4 - 6 years
Tasks
- •Lead financial control for Germany and Austria
- •Manage and develop a team of direct reports
- •Ensure compliance with firm policies and legislation
- •Support the CE COO and Managing Partner
- •Oversee timely month-end and year-end closing
- •Review ledgers for complete and accurate postings
- •Provide financial reporting and analysis for stakeholders
- •Review balance sheet reconciliations regularly
- •Coordinate with internal and external auditors
- •Remediate control and audit findings
- •Ensure accurate local GAAP accounting
- •Oversee annual budget and overhead preparation
- •Manage full-year re-forecasts for Global Finance
- •Review partner drawings and distribution payments
- •Conduct finance inductions for new partners
- •Liaise with tax teams on partner returns
- •Support partners with tax audit queries
- •Manage relationships with local banks
- •Approve bank payments and expenses
- •Review cash flow and liquidity forecasts
- •Coordinate funding needs with Global Treasury
- •Review monthly payroll and VAT returns
- •Liaise with advisors on corporate tax
- •Monitor cost and expense policy implementation
- •Design and maintain effective finance controls
- •File statutory and statistical returns
- •Drive automation and process improvement initiatives
- •Act as subject matter expert for strategic projects
- •Manage insurance renewals and administrative tasks
- •Negotiate supplier contracts and manage premises issues
Tools & Technologies
Intapp suiteElite 3e
Languages
German – Business Fluent
English – Business Fluent
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Freshfields Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbBHead of Financial Control(m/w/x)
Frankfurt am Main
Full-timeOn-siteManagement
New Job?Nejo!
The AI Job Search Engine
Description
You will lead the financial control function for Germany and Austria, managing a dedicated team to ensure regulatory compliance while driving process automation and supporting key regional stakeholders.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
Requirements
- •Qualified accountant with German/Austrian framework experience
- •Knowledge of legal sector financial processes
- •Experience managing and developing teams
- •Communication and stakeholder influence skills
- •Business fluent German and English skills
- •Experience working with Global Shared Services
- •Understanding of Intapp and Elite 3e
Education
Vocational certification
Work Experience
approx. 4 - 6 years
Tasks
- •Lead financial control for Germany and Austria
- •Manage and develop a team of direct reports
- •Ensure compliance with firm policies and legislation
- •Support the CE COO and Managing Partner
- •Oversee timely month-end and year-end closing
- •Review ledgers for complete and accurate postings
- •Provide financial reporting and analysis for stakeholders
- •Review balance sheet reconciliations regularly
- •Coordinate with internal and external auditors
- •Remediate control and audit findings
- •Ensure accurate local GAAP accounting
- •Oversee annual budget and overhead preparation
- •Manage full-year re-forecasts for Global Finance
- •Review partner drawings and distribution payments
- •Conduct finance inductions for new partners
- •Liaise with tax teams on partner returns
- •Support partners with tax audit queries
- •Manage relationships with local banks
- •Approve bank payments and expenses
- •Review cash flow and liquidity forecasts
- •Coordinate funding needs with Global Treasury
- •Review monthly payroll and VAT returns
- •Liaise with advisors on corporate tax
- •Monitor cost and expense policy implementation
- •Design and maintain effective finance controls
- •File statutory and statistical returns
- •Drive automation and process improvement initiatives
- •Act as subject matter expert for strategic projects
- •Manage insurance renewals and administrative tasks
- •Negotiate supplier contracts and manage premises issues
Tools & Technologies
Intapp suiteElite 3e
Languages
German – Business Fluent
English – Business Fluent
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of Freshfields Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbB and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
Freshfields Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater PartG mbB
Industry
Legal
Description
Das Unternehmen ist eine Wirtschaftskanzlei, die sich auf Konfliktlösung und Prozessführung spezialisiert hat.
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