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Finance leadership role with Freudenberg Performance Materials (FPM) based at the headquarters in Weinheim, Germany. You lead the management reporting and forecasting for a globally active business group with divisions across multiple industries, partnering with senior leaders and driving modernization across reporting, processes, and systems. You support our team as

Head of Financial Reporting & Analysis (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Reporting & Forecasting: Lead the monthly management reporting and forecasting process, delivering transparency on key business drivers, ensuring high data quality and providing clear presentations for top management.
• Analysis: Manage in-depth and ad-hoc analyses of business performance, delivering decision-ready insights to support our operational and strategic goals.
• Planning: Drive the operative and strategic planning process across the group to shape the future direction and development of the business group.
• Business Partnering: Closely cooperate with the Board of Management, senior management of divisions, and corporate functions by providing financial expertise. Act as the primary point of contact for the Freudenberg Group for all Controlling related topics.
• Transformation & Project management: Contribute to key projects aiming at developing the business group (e.g. PMI).
• Optimization: Continuously improve Controlling processes, tools and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy in business analysis.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a comparable field.
• Experience: 8+ years in group controlling or financial reporting within an international industrial environment.
• Leaership skills: Experience in leading teams both functionally and disciplinary.
• Nice to have: Background in management consulting, Big 4 firm and/or controlling within a multinational manufacturing group.
• Strong Systems Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, SAP, Management Information Systems (e.g. HFM).
• Language: Fluency in English (written and spoken); German is a plus.

Some of your Benefits

Company Car

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Performance Related Bonus

When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.

International Opportunities

Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Flexible Work Models

We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.

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.