Finance Manager Europe / Head of Finance (m/f/x)
Dreamlines GmbH
Location: Germany – Hybrid / Remote
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager Europe or Head of Finance to lead our European finance operations and play a key role in shaping our financial strategy and processes.
- Full responsibility for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB (in-house) and IFRS (managed via external partner)
- Lead, mentor, and develop the European finance team
- Manage the ongoing partnership and performance of the outsourced Shared Service Center (SSC) in Asia
- Oversee the audit process, collaborating closely with auditors and tax advisors to ensure full compliance with statutory and international tax requirements
- Drive the implementation and integration of LucaNet for consolidation and reporting
- Ensure accurate group consolidation across all international entities (Germany, UK, Australia, and the Philippines)
- Partner cross-functionally with local and global teams to align financial processes and improve efficiency
- Lead process optimization and automation initiatives within the finance function
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA/ACCA or comparable qualification is a plus
- Proven experience in group accounting and consolidation, ideally in an international environment
- Strong month‑end closing and financial reporting skills
- Practical experience in audit management and preparation of statutory financial statements (HGB; IFRS exposure is an advantage)
- Sound knowledge of SAP (FI, SD, MM)
- Experience in finance process improvement, digitalization, and automation
- Strong tax knowledge and experience working with tax advisors
- Excellent communication skills in English and German (business fluent)
- Willingness to travel to Hamburg approximately once per month (travel expenses covered)
- A key leadership role with real impact on the company’s international finance setup
- The opportunity to drive digital transformation within a growing global business
- Flexible hybrid working model (remote from Germany with regular visits to Hamburg)
- A collaborative, international work environment with short decision paths
- Discounted cruises for you, your family, and your friends as well as other travel benefits
- Employee discounts through cooperation partners such as Bäderland or Corporate Benefits
- Contribution to the company pension scheme
- Regular team events and company celebrations
- Complete hardware package that we deliver to your home
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Finance