Job Description

EMEA Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting an experienced Finance leader to take on the role of Regional Head of Finance for a dynamic, global technology company.

This position is critical in leading regional financial reporting and closing, governance, financial planning and cash flow management, while also providing strategic financial insights to the regional management team.

Key responsibilities of the Regional Head of Finance:

• Developing and implementing regional finance strategy (Germany and Switzerland) and objectives in line with the global strategy
• Overseeing the financial closing on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Supervising the preparation of financial statements and management reporting
• Ensuring adherence to international accounting standards and monitoring and adapting to financial regulation changes
• Driving improvements in financial processes, optimizing workflows, and enhancing reporting accuracy
• Acting as the main contact for auditors
• Providing financial expertise and guidance to leadership, contributing to business planning, budgeting, and strategic forecasting
• Coaching, developing, and motivating a team of finance professionals
• Supporting cross-functional collaboration to enhance overall financial governance

Key requirements:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA,CPA, or equivalent certification preferred)
• 10+ years of relevant controlling and advisory experience
• Experience managing and developing Finance teams in a multi-national environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to navigate complex financial environments and drive process efficiencies

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.