Finance Team Lead - Remote

Overview

We are dreamers, doers, and enthusiasts! Our mission is to enable our customers on leisure and/or business travel to enjoy a seamless travel booking experience from the tip of their fingers. Therefore, we are continuously working passionately on providing diverse and attractive offers on our online booking platforms Eurowings and Eurowings Holidays and mobile Apps to empower our customers with relevant information and smart digital services throughout their travel experience.

In Short

• Responsible for leading a small team from the various areas of the Finance department
• Strategic management of our accounting and finance department
• Responsible for the timely completion of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements (HGB & IFRS)
• Development of budget and forecast plans that shape the future of our company
• In-depth analysis and targeted planning of our liquidity and profitability for sustainable growth
• Active cost management and steering in close cooperation with all relevant business functions
• Detailed cash flow forecasting, focusing on the working capital cycle
• Identification, assessment, and management of financial risks, including exchange rate risk, credit risk, interest rate risk, and fraud
• Ensuring compliance with international tax regulations, VAT management, and optimizing tax liabilities
• Collaboration and optimization of payment processes with partners – globally networked and solution-oriented

Requirements

• Degree in economics with a focus on finance and accounting, financial reporting, business administration, finance & management, or equivalent
• Ideally, you are a certified accountant (in German “Bilanzbuchhalter (all genders)”) or hold a comparable qualification
• Min. 8 years of professional and management experience in a comparable role - ideally in the tourism industry
• Experience in the digitalization and automation of processes
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner
• Business fluency in German and English
• Very good MS Office skills, especially in Excel
• Impressive communication and moderation skills, very good analytical skills, and a high degree of assertiveness and enthusiasm
• Strong leadership skills

Benefits

• Fly with friends and family around the world by using the entire Lufthansa and partner network
• Discover the world within 30 vacation days a year + two days off for Christmas and New Year's Eve
• Get discounts across a large range of brands (e.g. Telekom, Zalando, Apple, Sixt, Bosch…)
• With "Joblunch" from Belonio, Eurowings Digital finances up to 2 EUR of your lunch on working days!
• Evolve professionally in our agile environment by taking part in challenging projects with cutting edge technologies and a lot of personal responsibility
• Shape your career growth through regular discussions with your Team Lead and 360° feedbacks from your colleagues
• Work in a cross functional team where you gain/share knowledge every day and on regular talks like “Peer School” or “Ask the Expert”
• Every year you will get a training budget for meetups, conferences, trainings, coaching
• You can improve your (German) language skills through our online courses
• With your Linkedin Learning account you access plenty of additional trainings and courses