Interested in a career that matters? About the team: The team is responsible for Finance, accounting, tax, treasury and compliance ownership across CH GmbH and HMO. The team has 8 team members, located at two locations within Germany and work cross borders with global colleagues. In this role you’ll make an impact by: Lead all finance activities for the Germany business, ensuring accurate financial reporting compliant with IFRS and local GAAP. Ensure compliance with tax, legal, statutory, and audit requirements, while maintaining adherence to corporate policies and local regulations Oversee financial risk management, internal controls, and cash flow to support a strong financial governance framework Partner with business leaders to provide operational finance support, drive business performance, and enable informed decision-making Build strong relationships and networks with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted finance business partner across functions Drive continuous improvement of finance processes, systems, and controls, while fostering collaboration within a larger matrix organization To succeed you must hold: Proven leadership and people management skills, with experience leading finance teams and supporting large, multi-site organizations A positive, proactive, and curious mindset, with the ability to navigate a large organization, build networks, and drive change Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is an advantage Fluent in both German and English, written and spoken Experience with SAP and working in a Shared Service Center environment is considered an advantage Working model: Office-first with the flexibility to work remotely two days per week. Our purpose guides the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Opportunities for everyone We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying. We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Explore other openings If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career Before you submit your application, you can update your Language Settings in the top bar. Here, you can choose from a selected set of languages to ensure that communication is sent in your preferred language. Create a job alert, and we’ll let you know when new opportunities matching your interests open up. To create a job alert: Click this link to set up a job alert. Please note: You’ll need to sign in or create an account to proceed. Once signed in, select “Create Job Alert”. Choose the job categories and locations that match your interests. Click “Create” - and we’ll notify you directly when a relevant position is posted. Choose a career that matters - and never miss an opportunity to make a difference. In 2024, Chr. Hansen and Novozymes joined forces to form Novonesis. We are 10,000 people worldwide whose expertise spans more than 30 different industries. All around the world our biosolutions already create value for thousands of customers and benefit the planet. Our biosolutions enable feeding and fueling the world more sustainably, from healthy and sustainable nutrition to biofuel. Our biosolutions also reduce the use of fossil-based resources, chemicals, energy and water. And this is just the beginning.