Head of accounting EMEA (m/f)

Hays is one of the world's leading personnel service providers, concentrating on the recruitment of specialists - whether for project work, for permanent positions or for temporary assignments. In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, more than 600 top international companies rely on our quality-assured processes when they are looking for experts.

For our client, a world-class leader in quality consumer and professional products, we are looking for a

Head of accounting EMEA (m/f)

for a permanent position in the greater Stuttgart area
Reference number: 101473/10


Your Duties:

• Responsible for accounting, AR, AP and group consolidation (8 members of staff)
• Preparation of monthly reporting to parent company according to IFRS
• Preparation of monthly consolidation (IFRS, about 20 companies)
• Preparation of individual financial statements according to local GAAP
• Responsible for setting up all accounting and system processes for new companies, restructuring, reorganization
• Responsible for all technical accounting including consolidation, elimination entries, tax-related entries, capital leases, manufacturing variances, impairments of assets and intangibles, etc.
• Responsible for maintenance of chart of account, cost centers
• Lead integration of european companies into the group main SAP and accounting system
• Preparation of financial statements for presentations to supervisory board and work council meetings

Your Qualifications:

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• Experience with a large international audit group
• Similar experience and direct responsibility of companies/groups over @200M
• Good knowledge of cost accounting, IFRS and consolidation
• Excellent communication skills and very good english level
• Experience with a major ERP system
• Universitiy degree