Europe Finance Manager

*** GERMAN SPEAKING IS A MUST FOR THIS ROLE ***

Your new company

An innovative and exciting global retailer is looking to hire a new European Finance Manager to join their growing finance team. This role will report into the current Group Financial Controller. You will have full ownership of the European entity of this company, being the first point of contact for all finance related queries across the wider business. You'll be working closely with the German office, therefore you need to be German speaking for this position.
Your new role
Reporting to the Group FC, your responsibilities will include:

• Full ownership of the European entities, covering all financial functions
• Financial reporting & commentary
• Preparation of monthly management accounts & group consolidated management accounts
• Business partnering with other non-finance functions
• Balance sheet reconciliation
• VAT, Payroll, invoicing
• Liaise with external auditors
• Cash flow management
• Managing a small finance team

What you'll need to succeed
You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience within a hands-on finance role (open on sector, however retail or similar will be advantageous). Small team management experience is a bonus. Need to be able to speak German.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary of £60-75k, as well as being able to work amongst impressive finance leaders that will assist with your professional growth & development.

What you need to do now
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