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Villeroy & Boch Group

Senior Manager/Project Lead Group Reporting

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeMettlach, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in business administration specializing in finance, accounting, controlling, or business information systems, at Master's level or comparable.
  • Several years of relevant professional experience in group accounting, group reporting, or auditing, ideally at an internationally operating manufacturing company.
  • Demonstrated project leadership experience implementing consolidation software such as SAP SEM-BCS, SAP BPC, Tagetik, or Hyperion.
  • Initial exposure to or knowledge of SAP Group Reporting and the S/4HANA environment is desirable.
  • Sound knowledge of preparing consolidated financial statements under IFRS and HGB.
  • Fluent German and English, spoken and written, for international collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual abilities, numerical affinity, and a structured, proactive, and results-oriented work style.
  • Communication strength, confident presence, negotiation skills, and the ability to explain complex matters clearly.
  • Team orientation, leadership potential, and high self-motivation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, planning, coordination, and implementation of SAP Group Reporting as part of the S/4HANA strategy.
  • Work with external consulting firms and software manufacturers, and coordinate internally with IT specialists and business departments.
  • Define and implement consolidation processes, data models, and reporting structures in the new system.
  • Ensure timely preparation and publication of the group's monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, applying international accounting standards (IFRS and HGB) and the company's management reporting rules consistently.
  • Set group-wide binding IFRS accounting standards and ensure they are applied correctly.
  • Monitor interim financial statements across group companies throughout the year to identify potential adverse developments, such as over-indebtedness, early and initiate countermeasures.
  • Ensure an effective accounting-oriented internal control system.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders in controlling, treasury, tax, shared service centers, and international subsidiaries.
  • Serve as the central point of contact for external partners, including auditors, service providers, and statistical offices.
  • Provide functional and disciplinary leadership to a small international team and actively support employees' individual development and continuing education.
  • Potentially assume leadership of the Group Reporting department as part of a succession transition after onboarding, subject to suitability.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial exposure to or knowledge of SAP Group Reporting and the S/4HANA environment.
  • Relevant experience in an internationally operating manufacturing company.

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