Finance Manager

About the role

The Finance Manager will lead the financial planning, reporting and compliance activities for a multinational operation, ensuring alignment with global standards and local regulations. This senior position works closely with the Local Controller and regional headquarters to drive financial performance and efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Design and execute annual budgeting, forecasting and rolling forecasts in line with corporate guidelines.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports, variance analysis and key performance indicators to local management.
• Oversee general accounting, treasury, taxation and ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, guaranteeing adherence to internal policies and IFRS standards.
• Implement global financial efficiency initiatives, automation and process digitalisation.
• Analyse profitability by product line, vehicle model, sales channel and geographic area.
• Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, key suppliers and tax authorities.
• Adapt global policies to local standards and design procedures to meet local regulations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Engineering; postgraduate degree or MBA preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of senior financial experience, preferably in multinational automotive, manufacturing or industrial‑tech companies.
• Experience working with Asian headquarters (China, Korea, Japan) is highly valued.
• Deep knowledge of the local financial and tax environment and strong understanding of IFRS.
• Proven ability to operate in multicultural, matrixed organisations.

Required skills

• IFRS standards
• SAP or other global ERP systems
• Financial modeling
• Cost control
• Supply chain finance