Senior Director - Berlin, Deutschland - sennder

sennder

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

sennder is Europe's leading digital freight forwarder. In a traditional industry, we are moving fast to digitise and automate all road logistics processes. We are a fast growing team with a presence in most European countries. We are looking for a global reward director to be part of our journey to revolutionise road freight logistics. You would join our people team in the Berlin office.
At sennder, we value leaders who are action oriented, demonstrate resilience and exhibit accountability & proactivity. We also believe diversity drives our innovation and therefore, we offer a collaborative, dynamic and international work environment. Just be yourself.

We are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced Senior Director of Accounting to lead, support, and oversee the entire Accounting function, month
- and year-end close, consolidations, coordination of the audit, organization-wide accounting systems and process improvement. The Senior Director of Accounting leads the HeadQuarter accounting staff and will serve as a key liaison for the regional finance managers. The role reports to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and will have frequent interactions with Executive Management.

We are looking for someone willing and eager to take on this challenge, as well as someone with a sharp intellect who brings a positive attitude and the desire to change and improve.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL

Work directly with our CFO, Sr. Director FP&A and other key stakeholders on building out a bestinclass finance infrastructure for our Technical Accounting (financial and operational) and Tax (corporate, indirect and employment) teams
Supervise the develop our tax strategy, and together with the Director Tax an execution and implementation approach
Based on input from stakeholders and your own experience you will establish priorities, define and set targets and objectives for your teams for both long and short term strategies
Responsible for establishing and maturing necessary policies, processes and tooling with a focus on continuous improvement to deliver greater efficiencies and maximizing effectiveness of execution
You will ensure timely, accurate and compliant financial reporting for all locations and entities globally along with proactively identifying issues and challenges, together with providing recommendations on how to solve for them to our CFO and extended leadership teams
Partner with senior management to ensure the company meets or exceeds our financial goals and targets and contribute towards the development of the financial and company strategy and execution
Be a sparring partner for our CFO and other key members of the finance team
Drive strategic projects that impact the finance function

PREFERABLY YOU HAVE

10+ years experience with 3+ years experience managing secondary managers too.
Proven trackrecord in a finance leadership role in multientity, dynamic environments, especially in digital and tech organizations or in a Big Four accounting firm
Enjoy managing and leading through change and energized by problem solving
Experience in managing accounting including IFRS/fullConsolidation
Strong business acumen
Demonstrated ability to build out and lead highperforming teams

Registered Accountant

German or Italian Chartered Accountant preferred
Has comprehensive experience with auditing processes, ideally in a listed company environment
German or Italian language skills are a plus

ABOUT sennder
sennder is moving trucks with the power of data to unlock endless and sustainable capacity at unparalleled quality.

Through our proprietary transportation operating system, built by our in-house tech teams, we not only connect shippers to our fleet of thousands of trucks, but also improve how they move products in sustainable, cost-efficient, and transparent ways - making the logistics industry fit for the future.

In a traditional industry, we're growing and moving fast to digitally automate all road logistics processes.

We are building a curious team that is driven by an ambitious desire to solve the toughest logistics puzzles. What others may consider uncertainty, we see as an opportunity to learn and be proactive.

We invite you to go on this journey with us and be part of one of Europe's inspiring growth stories as we fast-forward road logistics into digitalization.

Get to know us, our culture, green business, funding history, and more on our blog here.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

At sennder, we want to maximize the individual's potential for all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team.

In addition to humility, we value commitment, team spirit, respect, and kindness to build trusted relationships across teams. Learn more on our career site.