Teamleader General Accounting

INNOVATING TOGETHER. Creating innovative products together with colleagues, customers, and partners and exploring new paths. As a leading technology group—this is what moves us. Aroundemployees in over 60 countries strive for solutions that support sustainability. Our world is growing closer together and changing rapidly. Do you feel ready to rise to new challenges and to seize opportunities? Do you want to contribute to designing the future with us?

Team Lead General Accounting, Reporting & Controlling

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for the General Accounting, Reporting & Controlling processes
• Responsible for recruiting, people development and performance management for approx. 15 employees
• Coach team members, set goals, , develop individual action plans and train team as needed
• Support the implementation of strategic Finance EMEA-wide projects
• Ensures Finance EMEA-wide compliance to EB and regulatory standards
• Supports internal and external audits
• Prepares and coordinates the monthly closing and timeline with the local entity Management
• Resolves open issues with the local entity Management
• Continuously improves the Finance processes and drives innovations
• Identify opportunities for further automation

Our expectations:

• University graduate in Economics/Accounting
• Minimum 5 years of experience in General Accounting, Reporting & Controlling
• Experience in the General Accounting, Reporting & Controlling area, IFRS and the local GAAP
• Extensive experience in in task reallocation and transitions and also in improvement projects
• Fluent in spoken and written in English
• Fluent in spoken and written in French /German /Polish or any additional second foreign language
• Very good computer skills related to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• SAP S/4 Hana Knowledge or SAP ByD  experience
• Knowledge of Accounts Payables and Accounts Receivables processes would be an advantage
• Fact-driven and strong analytical skills, high ambition and high customer orientation
• Availability for travel up to 40% from working time

If you like to make a difference and if you would like to be a part of a growing, successful company, then this is the moment to join Freudenberg and become part of a great team! Please send us your resume .