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Xentral

End-to-end business operations SaaS platform

Head of Finance

Corporate Finance & FP&APosted on Nov 10
Full-timeRemote in GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Several years of substantial professional experience in finance and demonstrable leadership experience, ideally in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
  • Deep knowledge of German tax law and HGB, as well as substantial experience with IFRS accounting.
  • Strong command of DATEV and modern ERP systems, with an affinity for digital finance processes and automation.
  • Analytical and structured working style, able to combine strategic perspective with operational detail.
  • Fluent, negotiation-level German and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate, and develop the existing finance team and external service providers, fostering a culture of trust and excellence.
  • Own strategic financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting, and provide data-based decision materials to executive management.
  • Manage day-to-day finance and accounting operations and personally handle complex tax and accounting issues.
  • Continuously optimize and automate internal finance and accounting processes to support efficient scaling.
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under HGB, including reconciliation to IFRS.
  • Act as the central contact for auditors, tax advisors, banks, and authorities, and manage tax and regulatory matters.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to the C-suite by developing precise cash-flow models and scenario plans as a reliable basis for investor and management decisions.
  • Use proactive stakeholder management to create transparency across departments and promote entrepreneurial thinking across the team.
  • Use analysis to improve planning processes and support strategic direction with forecasts; use lifetime value, customer acquisition cost, and profit margins to identify ways to improve profitability.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the B2B or e-commerce sector.

About the Company

Xentral

End-to-end business operations SaaS platform

Xentral offers a cloud-based, all-in-one business operations platform (SaaS) that unifies order management, inventory control, supplier management, purchasing, payments, deliveries, and business intelligence across industries. The product centralizes data and workflows in a single web interface, letting teams manage orders, stock, suppliers, and logistics with automated, scalable modules. It differentiates itself by providing end-to-end coverage in one system—focusing on purchasing optimization, goods receipt, and supplier relationships rather than combining separate tools. Its goal is to streamline operations, speed up internal processes, and improve customer satisfaction by making workflows transparent and efficient.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$95M
Headquarters
Augsburg, Germany
Founded
2008

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