Head of Global Accounting & Finance (m/f/d)

GKD – FOR A HEALTHIER, CLEANER, SAFER WORLD
We produce technical weave – since 1925. Owner-managed and family-owned, we stand for innovative and highly efficient mesh solutions for industry and architecture. More than 800 employees work for GKD worldwide, realizing our vision of a healthier, cleaner, safer world.

Head of Global Accounting & Finance (m/f/d)

For the next possible date. For our global finance team. Full-time or part-time. In Düren with the possibility to work from home.

Your Tasks

In the role as “Head of Global Accounting & Finance (m/f/d)” you will report directly to our CFO, actively contribute to the implementation of strategic goals and take global responsibility for the following topics in our finance team:

• Treasury : you will be responsible for liquidity management including long-term cash pooling.
• Financing : You will manage the analysis, planning and implementation of financing models, such as syndicated loans or SME bonds.
• Process Optimization and Digitalization : You analyze existing processes globally, identify potential for improvement and implement the necessary measures efficiently. You will support the Group-wide introduction of SAP on the part of accounting and develop and support digitalization and automation initiatives.
• Transfer Pricing : You will develop and implement our transfer pricing strategy, e.g. by helping to shape and monitor our Group-wide transfer pricing guidelines and managing intercompany agreements.
• Participation Management : You will play a central role in the support of start-ups and closures/purchase or sale of participations as well as dividend management.
• Reporting : You will be involved in the preparation of (monthly) management reports and analyses.
• Advice and Collaboration : As a (global) contact person, you will support the team, other business units and external stakeholders such as tax advisors and auditors and work closely with the Executive Board.
• Responsibility : You shape the sustainable further development of the department and set an inspiring example.

Your Profile

• You have successfully completed your studies in business administration, finance, law or a related field and have a broad theoretical knowledge.
• You are a strong leader with several years of professional experience in managing and building global teams, ideally in an internationally operating industrial company.
• You also have very good knowledge of ERP systems, knowledge of SAP FI is desirable.
• You have sound knowledge of HGB, IFRS is advantageous.
• You have already successfully demonstrated your expertise in liquidity management on several occasions.
• You have strong communication skills in German (fluent) and English (business fluent).
• You are characterized by your proactive and structured way of working. Personally, you impress us with your strong team spirit and high level of social skills.
• Your profile is complemented by your willingness to travel (internationally).

Our Promise

• Sustainability is our strategy. As part of a global team, you make your contribution for the generations to come.
• A family-run company with a shared culture of commitment, development, reliability and respect.
• Work-life integration through flexible working hours as well as the possibility to work from home.
• Targeted training programs for your professional and personal development.
• A company pension plan to provide for your retirement.
• Focus on health through our company medical service and ergonomic workplace design.
• Attractive discounts through \“corporate benefits\“.

Do you want to shape your professional future and make the world healthier, cleaner and safer together with us?
We look forward to receiving your online application, including your earliest possible starting date and salary expectations.

We are looking forward to meeting you!
Daria Born-Latta
HR Specialist Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
T +49 2421 803 432

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