Team Lead, Group Reporting

Team Lead, Group Reporting

About the role
We are seeking a Group Reporting Team Leader to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will possess deep expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls, and will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing, results-oriented group reporting team. This role will also play a critical part in the Group’s key strategic finance initiatives, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners and external professional advisors.

Your Responsibilities
As a Group Reporting Team Leader, you will be a key contributor to developing the Group’s reporting framework and advancing major strategic finance initiatives.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Strategic Finance Project Support: Full involvement in financial work related to major capital markets and strategic finance projects, including but not limited to audit working paper and materials preparation and review, financial data organization, external audit coordination, and due diligence responses
• Financial Report Preparation and Compliance: Responsible for the preparation, review and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring strict adherence to internationally recognized accounting standards (such as US GAAP, IFRS) and other relevant standards. In addition, you will be responsible for preparing, reviewing and filing periodic Group financial reports as required by relevant regulatory authorities
• External Professional Liaison: Deeply engage with and coordinate external auditors, tax advisors, and other advisor teams. Effectively communicate significant accounting matters to support the successful execution of the Group’s major finance initiatives and ongoing compliance thereafter.
• Internal Control Optimization and Internal Control Audit: Drive the continuous optimization and upgrade of the company’s internal control systems, financial processes, and policies to enhance financial operational efficiency and compliance
• Group Accounting Policy and Accounting Standard Updates: Streamline and harmonize the Group’s accounting policies, assess the impact of accounting standard updates on the company’s business and financial statements, and provide professional accounting treatment solutions
• Consolidated Financial Statements and Business Analysis: Responsible for the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements for the Group, with familiarity in financial statement conversions across different accounting standards. Drive financial analysis and provide financial insights into company decision-making
• Special Accounting Matters Handling: Prepare and review professional accounting memos for new business initiatives or significant accounting matters, and provide corresponding accounting treatment recommendations

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Financial Management, Economics, or a related financial discipline
• Wirtschaftsprüfer, AICPA (American CPA), ACCA certificate, or other equivalent qualifications, with all examination sections passed
• 6-10 years of audit experience from an international Big Four accounting firm, or relevant Group financial reporting experience at a cross-border listed company
• Proven experience in participating in cross-border listing or major capital markets audit projects, as well as establishing corporate internal control systems and supporting or conducting internal control audits
• Experience in financial roles within robotics or manufacturing companies is a plus
• Fluent oral communication skills in English, and able to independently review and draft complex English audit and financial documents

What we offer

• A dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.
• Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
• Lots of development opportunities as we continue to grow.
• Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.
• Corporate Benefits Program covering health, mobility, and learning for 100€ net per month.
• Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment