Teamlead Reporting and Consolidation - Freiburg, Deutschland - Cerdia Services GmbH

Cerdia Services GmbH
Cerdia Services GmbH
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Freiburg, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Lena Wagner

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Cerdia is a global specialty chemical company and the leader of innovative and high-quality Acetate Flakes and Filter Tow products and services.

More than 1,100 employees manufacture products in our plants in Germany, Brazil, and the USA.

Based either in our Headquarters in Basel or in our Site in Freiburg, Germany and reporting to the Head of Group Controlling we are looking for a


Team Lead Reporting and Consolidation


As a part of the Group Controlling Team, which consists of 2 sub-teams (Financial Planning & Analysis and Reporting & Consolidation), the position holder will lead and coordinate the group financial consolidation process and ensures timely submission of group financial statements for internal management reporting and external reporting purposes.

Driving forward the development of Cerdia's financial reporting frameworks according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will be also a part of the role.


Major Responsibilities:


  • Lead and coordinate the group financial consolidation process (i.e. consolidation of 15+ legal entities) and prepare timely and accurate monthly / quarterly / annual reporting of profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") for internal and external reporting purposes
  • Lead the preparation of the annual audited consolidated financial statements of Cerdia International Group according to IFRS including notes
  • Lead and coordinate the group audit processes, including acting as the key point of contact at group level for external auditors
  • Act as the central point of contact for Cerdia Group's worldwide subsidiaries and local Finance team with regards to group accounting policies and IFRS accounting issues and provide frequent training. Ensure Cerdia's financial framework reflect latest developments in financial reporting standards
  • Drive forward the establishment of an effective account reconciliation process at group and local level, providing analysis and commentaries on account substantiation and movements
  • Accountable for the group chart of accounts, including the definition of account classifications and roll ups in group consolidation systems, compliance with IFRS and internal reporting requirements as well as ensuring an appropriate governance framework for GL account master data creation and changes
  • As the owner of Cerdia's group consolidation system (Tagetik) and related tools (e.g. Smart Notes), drive forward process and system improvement, focusing on increasing the level of automation in the area of financial reporting and consolidation
  • Manage projects in the area of reporting and consolidation as well as assistance on projects in adjacent areas
  • Support the CFO and Head of Group Controlling in adhoc analysis and other internal or external reporting requests
  • Lead a small team (one direct report)

Qualifications & Experience:


Further requirements:

  • University degree or equivalent with Finance focus
  • Strong knowledge in reporting and consolidation, as well as IFRS accounting standards
  • Handson experience with consolidation tools such as Tagetik
  • First leadership experience is a plus
  • Strong team player with excellent communications skills (in English and preferably German); strong in relationship building and stakeholder management
  • Driven by improving processes and building structures


If you are looking for a dynamic, international work environment within a great team, you are at the right place.


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