Finance Director | IFRS | Consolidation

• Experience as a Finance Director. IFRS. Consolidation.
• Portuguese multinational, part of a Private Equity.

Sobre o nosso cliente

A portuguese multinational organisation operating in the professional services industry, part of an international private equity's portfolio.

Descrição

• Drive the financial planning of all companies under his supervision;
• Use financial data to challenge the business and contribute to operational decision-making having Shareholder Value Creation at the core of every decision;
• Ensure cashflow is compatible with operations and financial obligations;
• Manage the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting according with HQ Standards;
• Control and evaluate the organization's capital structure, revenue streams and cost drivers;
• Manage Accounting, Treasury, Invoicing, Fiscal, Management Control and Reporting in the market;
• Ensure project financial and economical monitoring;
• Coordinate month closing processes ensuring deadline fulfilment, group policies implementation and accuracy of all financial statements;
• Support Group close processes ensuring IFRS compliance;
• Supervise all internal and external audits;
• Coordinate consolidation of all entities;
• Develop and implement best practices to ensure a well controlled yet flexible organization, specially leading the digitalization and automation of every financial process in the company;
• Optimize, from HQ perspective, International revenue streams management;
• Take ownership of all financial and operational reporting to Group and market leadership;
• Supervise treasury management of all entities, ensuring cash-flow target achievement and constant roll-on forecast;
• Perform risk management ensuring the risk and compliance management framework is embedded and operational for the Group;
• Monitor business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures and prepare detailed reporting for the Group and market;
• Providing leadership, direction and management of and accounting and finance;
• Ensure full compliance with HQ Policies, Standards and Reporting obligations, supporting HQ monitorization of business.

Perfil ideal

• Degree in Management or Accountant (MBA or Chartered Accounting certificate valued);
• Experience as Finance Director or Finance Manager in a Group of companies managing several entities preferably in a multinational context;
• Background in manufacturing, construction or logistics sector;
• IFRS and consolidation experience is mandatory;
• Experience with global teams and collaborating across multiple geographies;
• Experience in Managing and Reporting to shareholder Group HQ valued;
• Experience in Auditing in one of the Big Four;
• At least 4 years of experience in managing finance departments (accounting, treasury and control management);
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work on a fast-pace environment where continuous innovation and growth are critical;
• Hands-on profile complementing leadership skills with technical knowledge and experienced ability of actually doing it;
• Excellent leadership and people management skills;
• Highly process oriented, systematic and with attention to detail;
• Fluent english speaker;
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written;
• Resilient, adaptable and capable of working under pressure

Vantagens

The opportunity to join a growing group, with international exposure.