Job Description
Our Client is a globally active venture capital firm backing high-potential, fast-growing companies across a range of sectors and stages. Known for its entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to operational excellence, the Company fosters a collaborative culture.
They are now looking to appoint a strategic and hands-on Conducting Officer – Finance to lead the financial operations of their international management companies and affiliated entities.
Your areas of responsibility:
- Lead all aspects of global management company accounting
- Supervise and mentor a high-performing finance team
- Manage the quarterly close process, including internal financial reporting and variance analysis for senior leadership
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, capital and cash planning for global operations
- Liaise with external audit firms to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits (Germany and Luxembourg)
- Oversee tax reporting and VAT filings in collaboration with internal and external tax teams
- Collaborate with fund accounting, legal, and HR to streamline processes and support cross-functional initiatives
- Drive improvements and integrations of financial systems (e.g., accounting software, expense tools)
- Deliver strategy-specific financial reporting
- Present quarterly budget vs. actual reports to senior leadership
Your profile:
- +8 years’ experience in management company or corporate accounting, ideally within venture capital or private equity
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of operational finance within a multinational corporate environment
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and optimise accounting functions
- Experience with platforms such as NetSuite and Tipalti
- Fluency in English is essential; German language skills are highly advantageous
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities
Could this be the right opportunity for you? Please do not hesitate to send your CV to Andrew Notter at andrew.notter@andersonwise.com to be considered for this recruitment process.
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