Help build a finance function designed for growth.
We're partnering with a high-growth, investor-backed business in Munich that is entering an exciting new phase of expansion.
You'll play a key role in developing a finance function that can support the business as it continues to scale.
This is far more than a traditional accounting position.
Approximately 60% of the role will focus on finance transformation—improving systems, implementing automation, strengthening controls and creating scalable ways of working. The remaining 40% will involve hands-on responsibility for accounting operations, ensuring the business has a solid financial foundation as it grows.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building processes, solving problems and making a tangible impact in a fast-moving environment.
What You'll Be Doing- Take ownership of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process.
- Help design and develop a finance function that is built for future growth.
- Lead initiatives to improve finance processes, systems and operational efficiency.
- Support the selection, implementation and optimisation of a scalable ERP platform.
- Drive automation projects that reduce manual work and improve reporting quality.
- Develop and strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance processes.
- Oversee core accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial records and reporting.
- Work with external advisers on statutory reporting, tax matters and audit activities.
- Partner with colleagues across the business to improve financial processes and support better decision-making.
- Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, contributing to the future direction of the finance function.
What We're Looking For- Qualified accountant with at least five years' experience.
- Strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB); IFRS experience is beneficial.
- Experience improving finance processes, implementing systems or supporting finance transformation initiatives.
- Confident balancing operational accounting with strategic improvement projects.
- Fluent German and English.
- Comfortable working in a growing business where priorities can evolve quickly.
- A hands-on, proactive approach with a genuine desire to build and improve.
- Able to work full-time from the Munich office.
Why Apply?- Work directly with the senior leadership team.
- Play a key role in shaping the future of the finance function.
- Lead meaningful transformation initiatives with real ownership.
- Join an ambitious, high-growth business at an exciting stage of its journey.
- Excellent opportunity to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow.
Package- €75,000–€90,000 depending on experience.
- 30 days' annual leave.
- Competitive benefits package.
- High levels of ownership and autonomy.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
- Qualified accountant with at least five years' experience.
- Strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB); IFRS experience is beneficial.
- Experience improving finance processes, implementing systems or supporting finance transformation initiatives.
- Confident balancing operational accounting with strategic improvement projects.
- Fluent German and English.
- Comfortable working in a growing business where priorities can evolve quickly.
- A hands-on, proactive approach with a genuine desire to build and improve.
- Able to work full-time from the Munich office.
Why Apply?- Work directly with the senior leadership team.
- Play a key role in shaping the future of the finance function.
- Lead meaningful transformation initiatives with real ownership.
- Join an ambitious, high-growth business at an exciting stage of its journey.
- Excellent opportunity to develop your career as the organisation continues to grow.
Package- €75,000–€90,000 depending on experience.
- 30 days' annual leave.
- Competitive benefits package.
- High levels of ownership and autonomy.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
- €75,000–€90,000 depending on experience.
- 30 days' annual leave.
- Competitive benefits package.
- High levels of ownership and autonomy.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
