Our Client, listed company on the Polish Stock Exchange, is one of the leaders in its sector. An internal opportunity has arisen for a talented, result-oriented, hands-on financial professional for the position of Finance Director. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development and the continued efficiency of the organization.
- Direct a finance organization in the areas of financial and management accounting, planning and reporting
- Guarantee the implementation of the financial control framework in line with Group standards, including forecasting and budget processes, balance sheet control and management, statutory and regulatory financial reporting
- Ensure the delivery of accurate forecasting, budgeting and reporting of actual results as well as management information and performance indicators
- Manage cyclical reporting process for WSE requirements as well as support investor relations activites
- Act as counsel to the business beyond the financial aspects
- Drive change and ensure financial performance improvement as well as financial awareness across the organization and among non-financial staff
- Lead, develop and manage the finance team to build a strong finance organization
- Advise the Managing Director and local management team on financial performance and targets, including profit, cash and working capital
- Maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, and tax authorities
- Strong practical, at least 4 years of experience in finance in multinational business environment with a significant amount of which has been at the managerial level
- Combined experience of Big 4 companies and business is preferred
- Relevant University degree in Finance; professional qualification will be a strong asset (ACCA, CIMA)
- Strong, practical knowledge of Polish GAAP and International standards
- Good working knowledge and understanding of local tax and statutory requirements
- Ability to work under time pressure and meet tight deadlines in a demanding environment
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills; proven ability of influencing others
- Outstanding analytical skills to review business and make sound recommendations
- Proactive attitude, helicopter view and willingness to challenge status quo
- Fluency in English and Polish
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