Portfolio CFO - Life Sciences Manufacturing firm

Posted 01 August 2022
Salary Negotiable
LocationMunich
Job type Permanent
Discipline Finance, Accounting & Audit
ReferenceBBBH63193_1659370269
Contact NameGareth James

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Sustainable development of the holding to realise the future growth of the group of companies
  • Independent construction of a suitable and powerful finance structure and the development of a central service organisation (shared service centre) as well as the construction of a KPI-based control system
  • Support of the ongoing M&A projects as part of an active buy & build strategy for evaluation, financing and integration
  • Optimisation of structures, procedures and processes as well as alignment of the company to future requirements
  • Continuous and sustainable increase in company value
  • Integration of add-on acquisitions
  • Cooperation in partnership with management colleagues as well as the shareholder and all other stakeholders
  • In short: Responsibility as commercial director at holding level for the commercial area of ​​the group of companies
  • Dynamic and highly motivated team with real team spirit in the nutritional supplement and natural food industry
  • Strong growth with plenty of room for personal initiatives as well as development and design opportunities
  • Close cooperation with the PE firm, auditing/corporate finance consultants and transaction lawyer

SKILLS NEEDED:

  • Degree Educated
  • Strong professional expertise in the core areas of responsibility of finance, reporting, controlling and consolidation of companies
  • Knowledge in setting up modern financial structures under new management
  • Financial statements according to HGB and IFRS
  • Experience as CFO of a group with self-sufficient units and the integration of acquired companies
  • Ideally experience in manufacturing companies in the pharmaceutical / beauty industry
  • Modern, situational leadership that wins for goals and enables development
  • Ideally experience with private equity investors and M&A
  • Convincing entrepreneurial personality with a strong focus on implementation / can-do and hands-on mentality
  • Excellent communication skills, developed social skills and an attitude of equals to all stakeholders
  • German and English spoken and written