Finance Manager

Your future company

For our Client, a manufacturing company located in Katowice, we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager/ Financial Controller.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related;

• At least 5 years' experience in finance, including min. 2 years' experience on similar position, preferably gained in international production company;

• Accounting background, gained in e.g. Big4, accounting office, internal accounting department, knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations and tax laws;

• Solid experience in controlling, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, reporting and analysis;

• Experience in change management, especially process and tools optimization, standardization and unification, would be highly appreciated;

• High managerial skills, including ability to build and lead a motivated and collaborative finance team;

• Fluency in English (min. B2/C1 level, both oral and writing communication);

• Proficiency in financial software and controlling tools, such as ERP systems (preferable SAGE x3) and MS Excel, SQL, VBA ability to increase the business clarity;

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;

• Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver output;

• Highly influential with strong persuasive skills;

• An astute business partner with strong consultancy, communication and presentation skills together with experience of providing finance support for business development;

• Strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor finance staff, including accounting, payroll and controlling departments. Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment;

• Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulations, financial reporting and Group requirements. Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and filings;

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory and Group requirements. Ensure the proper presentation of complex issues and transactions;

• Develop, implement, and manage financial plans, budgets, and forecasts. Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance. Provide and interpret financial information for Sales and Revenue or Costs;

• Monitor and control budgets, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Collaborate with department heads to align budgets with organizational goals;

• Assess and mitigate financial risks by implementing sound risk management practices. Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets;

• Manage cash flow to meet operational needs and optimize investment opportunities. Maintain banking relationships and oversee cash management activities;

• Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's objectives. Provide financial insights to support decision-making.

The offer

• Interesting and challenging scope of duties

• Opportunity to gain experience in a professional corporate environment

• Career in a multinational company

• International relations managed in everyday work

• Multilingual, friendly work atmosphere

• Support for professional trainings and career development

• Private medical care with attractive pack

• Competitive benefit package (life insurance, sport & recreation allowance)