Head of Finance

1 month ago
Full-time
Executive
Finance and Accounting
AVOMIND

AVOMIND

AVOMIND is a global recruitment firm based in Berlin, specializing in hiring commercial, strategy, and analytics & insights talent for companies and candidates worldwide. With a focus on executive search and embedded recruitment, AVOMIND connects high-...

Professional Services
11-50
Founded 2019

Description

  • Define and execute portfolio-wide financial strategy and translate strategic objectives into financial targets, KPIs, and performance expectations.
  • Lead, manage, and develop the portfolio finance organization, including Finance Directors, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and functional teams (Accounting, FP&A, AR, AP).
  • Own and lead the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process across the portfolio, analyzing performance, risks, and trends and communicating insights to senior leadership.
  • Oversee portfolio-level financial reporting, monthly/quarterly/annual forecasting, KPI tracking, and variance analysis to ensure accurate and timely information.
  • Lead the portfolio budgeting process, review and challenge company-level budgets and forecasts, and drive resource allocation and optimization analysis.
  • Monitor and optimize portfolio cash flow, working capital (AR/AP), bank account management, and liquidity; support capital allocation and financing decisions.
  • Own intercompany structures, transactions, reconciliations, and consolidation oversight while supervising accounting, tax, statutory reporting, and internal controls.
  • Lead and coordinate statutory audits, ensure regulatory and tax compliance, identify and mitigate financial and operational risks across the portfolio.
  • Participate in M&A activities including financial due diligence, structuring, and integration, and track post-acquisition performance against investment cases and synergies.

Requirements

  • Senior finance leadership experience in portfolio, group, or multi-entity environments.
  • Strong expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and performance management.
  • Deep understanding of accounting, audit, tax, statutory reporting, and internal controls.
  • Experience with M&A, integrations, and post-acquisition finance setup and oversight.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop multi-functional finance teams (Accounting, FP&A, AR, AP) and drive process and systems improvements.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable strategic insights.
  • Experience with ERP and finance systems across multiple entities.
  • Availability and eligibility to travel occasionally to Germany as required.

Benefits

  • Remote role with occasional travel to Germany required.
  • Opportunity to work in a high-trust, decentralized operating model that empowers portfolio companies.
  • Focus on long-term value creation and durable business performance rather than short-term financial engineering.
  • High-impact leadership role with responsibility for building and developing high-performing finance teams across the portfolio.

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