Skills

Full description

Own and continuously improve end-to-end financial processes and coordinate accounting and reporting topics with the Shared Service Center and relevant RTL Group finance functions.
Ensure effective use and continuous improvement of SAP S/4HANA across Finance processes.
Lead and develop the local Accounting team.
Coordinate monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes in close collaboration with the RTL Shared Service Center.
Coordinate statutory financial statements and the annual audit (JAP) with KPMG.
Act as key interface between the business, Shared Service Center, RTL Group finance functions, auditors and tax advisors.
Drive process improvements, internal controls, automation and Finance transformation initiatives.

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or comparable qualification.
5–8 years of relevant experience in Accounting, Audit, Finance Operations or Financial Process Management.
Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, with experience in process design, optimization and stakeholder management across Finance and the wider organization.
Hands-on SAP S/4HANA knowledge beneficial.
Experience with monthly and annual closing processes and ideally working with a Shared Service Center.
Experience working with auditors and tax advisors.
First leadership experience and strong stakeholder-management skills.
Structured, hands-on and process-oriented mindset with an interest in automation and AI in Finance.
Fluent German and English.

Work with exciting clients and leading brands such as IKEA, Google, Telekom, WOW, and ALDI Nord
Continuous learning and development opportunities, including access to the Bertelsmann Learning Platform and learning events
Flexible mobility and wellbeing benefits, including Urban Sports Club, JobRad, or public transport support
Mental health support through nilo.health, including access to certified psychologists and roundtables
Flexible working hours, mobile office, and remote work options, plus the option to apply for sabbatical
26 days off per year, including your birthday plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Family-friendly benefits, including a childcare subsidy and additional leave for the birth or adoption of a child
Two paid Social Days per year to support charitable causes and community projects
Dog-friendly offices and a collaborative, people-first culture
Attractive employee discounts on brands, books and audiobooks
Access to RTL+ for entertainment, series, shows, and more
Company pension plan to help you build additional financial security for retirement

Senior Manager Financial Processes Germany

Compensation

Not disclosed

Location

Berlin, Berlin, de

Work setup

Hybrid

Seniority

Senior

Employment

Not specified

Experience

5+ years

Own and continuously improve end-to-end financial processes and coordinate accounting and reporting topics with the Shared Service Center and relevant RTL Group finance functions.
Ensure effective use and continuous improvement of SAP S/4HANA across Finance processes.
Lead and develop the local Accounting team.
Coordinate monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes in close collaboration with the RTL Shared Service Center.
Coordinate statutory financial statements and the annual audit (JAP) with KPMG.
Act as key interface between the business, Shared Service Center, RTL Group finance functions, auditors and tax advisors.
Drive process improvements, internal controls, automation and Finance transformation initiatives.

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or comparable qualification.
5–8 years of relevant experience in Accounting, Audit, Finance Operations or Financial Process Management.
Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, with experience in process design, optimization and stakeholder management across Finance and the wider organization.
Hands-on SAP S/4HANA knowledge beneficial.
Experience with monthly and annual closing processes and ideally working with a Shared Service Center.
Experience working with auditors and tax advisors.
First leadership experience and strong stakeholder-management skills.
Structured, hands-on and process-oriented mindset with an interest in automation and AI in Finance.
Fluent German and English.

Work with exciting clients and leading brands such as IKEA, Google, Telekom, WOW, and ALDI Nord
Continuous learning and development opportunities, including access to the Bertelsmann Learning Platform and learning events
Flexible mobility and wellbeing benefits, including Urban Sports Club, JobRad, or public transport support
Mental health support through nilo.health, including access to certified psychologists and roundtables
Flexible working hours, mobile office, and remote work options, plus the option to apply for sabbatical
26 days off per year, including your birthday plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Family-friendly benefits, including a childcare subsidy and additional leave for the birth or adoption of a child
Two paid Social Days per year to support charitable causes and community projects
Dog-friendly offices and a collaborative, people-first culture
Attractive employee discounts on brands, books and audiobooks
Access to RTL+ for entertainment, series, shows, and more
Company pension plan to help you build additional financial security for retirement