- Location
- Eschborn, Hessen
- Department
- Finance
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Source
- Personio
Description
Your mission
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Team Leader – Finance (m/f/d) to oversee our core financial operations in Eschborn. In this high-impact role, you will lead the Finance team, drive operational excellence across Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, and serve as a key partner to senior management by ensuring precise financial reporting, cash flow optimization, and strong banking relations.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Team Development
- Set clear vision and goals for the Finance team in alignment with corporate strategy.
- Mentor, train, and develop team members, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Oversee departmental budgets, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Drive change management and continuous process optimization.
Accounts Receivable Management
- Oversee daily incoming payment processing, ledger balancing, and account reconciliations.
- Manage credit exposure, long-term receivables, and structured collection activities.
- Supervise SAP customer master data governance and approval workflows.
- Direct daily outgoing payment planning in line with company liquidity.
- Guarantee accurate, timely processing of supplier invoices and disbursements.
- Ensure strict SAP vendor registration procedures and compliance standards.
- Prepare and present daily fund reports directly to the CFO.
- Deliver monthly HQ financial reporting (balances, credit limits, cash flow).
- Oversee mandatory regulatory filings, including Z4 reports to the Deutsche Bundesbank.
- Support liquidity planning, FX monitoring, and bank connectivity platforms (e.g., SWIFT SCORE).
- ICFR control framework oversight
- Finance process documentation and evidence management
Your profile
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the financial sector, with proven experience in a leadership or managerial role.
- Solid hands-on experience with SAP (payment entries, approvals, master data) and online banking tools/SWIFT systems.
- Deep understanding of AR/AP, cash/liquidity management, and global money markets.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements in Germany (e.g., Z4 reporting).
- Exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving, and planning & organizing skills.
- Strong market understanding and a business-focused approach to decision-making.
Why us?
Join us and unlock your potential with the following benefits:
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours
- Annual leave allowance of 30 days
- Company car or transport benefit
- Fitness Programs
- Meal Support
- After probationary period: subsidy for Language courses (German, English or Korean)
- Interesting and challenging work opportunity in a rapidly growing company
- International and multicultural work environment with wide connections all over the world