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Aubervilliers, Fr

Hilden, Deutschland, De

Hilden, Deutschland, De

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, De

Commercial responsibility for the Russian sub-group (consisting of three companies) within the mefro wheels-Group with direct reporting to the CFO and the CEO of the mefro wheels-Group, essentially:• Technical manager of the Russian employees in the departments Finance and Controlling• Continuous supervision of and support in the operational business, essentially:• Evaluation of business transactions and posting recommendations• Product pricing• CAPEX and investment planning• Cash planning and cash management• Rolling Forecast and yearly planning• Customs clearance• Insurances• Continuous supervision of all financially relevant areas and close cooperation with other departments (engineering, production, purchasing)• Coordination, revision and optimization of the monthly Financial Reporting as well as the Financial Statements (quarterly and year-end) according to IFRS• Preparation and implementation of inter-company contracts as well as the documentation of Transfer Pricing• Coordination of the yearly financial planning process within the framework of the mefro wheels-Group’s guidelines• Continuous improvement of the integration of the Russian companies into the existing financial organization of the mefro wheels-Group• Contact person for the auditors as well as other international consultancy firms in Russia

Project leader for the Europe-wide implementation of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne as the new accounting software at the six subsidiaries of MHG-Group in close and continuous cooperation with the Japanese mother companyMain assistance in the implementation project of IFRS accounting rules within the whole MHG-Group throughout EuropeContinuous improvement and optimization of the current Europe-wide Financial Controlling and Financial Reporting

Amsterdam, Nl

Technical manager of the Accounting Department (four employees) and direct reporting to the Commercial DirectorPermanent communication with the Dutch mother companyResponsible for the preparation of the financial statements under German Commercial Code (HGB) and responsible contact person for the auditorsMajor responsibility for the following topics:• Monthly reporting to the Dutch mother-company• Monthly Cash-Flow planning as well as ongoing Cash-Management• Development and implementation of a cross-departmental software-tool• Preparation and execution of the yearly ISO-certification audit by the Technical Supervisory Association Rheinland (TÜV Rheinland)

Irving, Tx, Us

Supervising manager of the departments Accounting and Controlling (five employees) and direct reporting to the CFO of SAF AGResponsible for the preparation of consolidated financial statements (quarterly and year-end) according to IFRS of the SAF AGSupport of the international affiliated companies in respect of all aspects of accounting and preparation of financial statementsContact person for the auditors as well as other international consultancy firms in all aspects of accounting and preparation of the financial statementsContact person for the major share-holder (SAP AG) regarding the first consolidation of the SAF-Group into the consolidated financial statements of the SAP AGResponsible project manager for the following projects:• Further development of the ERP-system within the SAF-Group• Implementation of the consolidation software for the SAF-Group• Further development of the internal control system• Coordination of the integration of the Finance Department of SAF AG into the Financial Reporting of SAP AG

Irving, Tx, Us

Responsible for the preparation of consolidated financial statements (quarterly and year-end) according to IFRS of the SAF AGSupport of the international affiliated companies in respect of all aspects of accounting and preparation of financial statementsContact person for the auditors as well as other international consultancy firms in all aspects of accounting and preparation of the financial statements

Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, De

Major assistance in organization and preparation of subgroup financial statements (half-year and year-end) according to IFRSContact person for the auditors (national / international) within the scope of the preparation of financial statementsSupport of affiliated companies (national / international) in respect of accounting and monthly reportingPreparation of monthly controlling-reports and reporting to the management boardSupport of accounting-related projects of the Corporate IT-department

Gb

Auditing of business law based and tax law based financial statements as well as auditing of consolidated financial statementsAuditing of IFRS-based financial statements and respective reconciliation statements (business law to IFRS)Auditing and evaluation of internal monitoring and controlling systemsSchooling of new employees within the internal education and training program

Graduate In Business Management (Diplom-Kaufmann), Economics / Business Management

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