About the job
- Provide management with financial and analytical support and detailed insights to act as a trusted partner on strategic decisions
- Coordinate and supervise the various financial activities of the German entities and formulate and oversee the finance strategy and policies in line with the business strategy
- Ensure accurate accounting, cost prices calculations, resolving complex issues, reviewing balance sheet items and tax calculations
- Participate in the annual budget process and quarterly forecast process
- Manage the closing and reporting processes for the companies in Germany together with management, local finance teams and shared service centre
- Proactively analysing, delivering and communicating results (monitoring variances, identifying trends, etc) across the different departments
- Control and follow up on finance procedures in line with the Fagron guidelines to improve the quality of the current processes and tools
- Motivate and coach a team of finance professionals to (further) develop their capabilities, skills and knowledge
- Participate in Ad hoc projects (i.e. advice on contract negotiations, lead local ERP implementations…)
Set yourself apart
You have experience in a dynamic environment in which you will fully operational, but also think along at strategic level.
- A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Business Economics, Accounting or Controlling
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar position
- Excellent accounting knowledge (IFRS) and German reporting requirements
- Experience with Financial and ICT processes (Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX is an advantage)
- Clear interest in new IT tools in the area of financial analysis and reporting, Power BI is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English
- Expert in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Excel)
- Affinity with an innovation-driven organization
- Positive and collaborative attitude, solid team player with the ability to work independently in a confident, deliberate and productive manner, being analytical, accurate and performance driven
- Ability to research issues and arrive at logical well-documented analysis and conclusions
- Willing to travel in Germany
What’s on offer?
We offer a unique working environment where talent and ambition can develop to its fullest.
We have an open and informal organization culture, where you need to be able to work independently. Fagron is a young, professional and ambitious company with plenty of growth opportunities and we will offer you a competitive compensation.
Interested?