Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. SurTec, a company of the Freudenberg Group, develops and produces chemical specialities for surface treatment. With own staff in 26 countries and partners in over 40, SurTec is globally active. Our five fields of application – Industrial Parts Cleaning, Metal Pre-treatment, Functional Coatings, Functional and Decorative Electroplating – serve a wide range of industries worldwide.
You support our team as
Finance Manager SSC (f/m/d)
Responsibilities
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Be responsible for maintaining the books for various legal entities across multiple countries in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP
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Produce a full suite of reconciled financial performance statements, accompanied by supporting schedules and analyses, for each operating legal entity within the scope of the team in accordance with the timetables set by each reporting entity
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Participate in senior management meetings by presenting financial results and providing insightful commentary tailored to the audience and meeting environment
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Ensure that all up-to-date accounting standards are adopted and applied to financial statements
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Regularly review financial statement outputs to ensure they meet stakeholder needs, recommending and implementing improvements where appropriate
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Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and accounting support as required
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Support process optimization, standardization and continuous improvement initiatives within the SSC environment
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or General Business or Associates degree with minimum 8+ years of experience
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Minimum 5+ years of accounting and financial reporting experience in an international business environment
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Strong practical knowledge of IFRS and experience with multi-country reporting
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Minimum 3–5 years of leadership experience, ideally as a Manager or Team Leader, within SSC or BPO environments, with solid hands-on experience in people management and operational team leadership
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Successfully supported and driven several Accounting migration projects in the area of SSC or BPO
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Strong communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills
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Very good English skills, both written and spoken
Some of your Benefits
Flexible Work Models
Health Insurance
Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
Personal Development
We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
Corporate Events
We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.
Employee discounts
Opportunities for deals on products and services.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
