Finance Manager (m/f/d) - Software Private Equity
Our client is a Private Equity–backed software company with a truly international footprint, employing 500+ people across multiple global offices . The business is well positioned for continued growth and is strengthening its finance leadership at the regional level.
Based in Munich , the Finance Manager will work closely with the Global Accounting Director , contributing to the development and execution of financial strategy while acting as a key business partner to local and regional stakeholders.
This role has responsibility for three countries and 60+ employees , combining hands‐on financial ownership with strong analytical and advisory responsibilities. It is well suited to someone comfortable working with complex data, supporting decision‐making, and delivering high‐quality financial insights in a fast‐paced, international environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial statements
- Compliance & Tax: Manage local tax compliance, including VAT, corporate income tax, and statutory requirements
- Business Partnering: Act as a trusted finance partner to department heads and operational leaders
- Projects & Transformation: Actively support finance initiatives such as ERP enhancements, new entity setups, system implementations, and process improvements
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 7+ years of relevant experience in finance, controlling, or audit
- Strong hands‐on experience with German GAAP (HGB) reporting
- Solid background in audits, budgeting, and full financial reporting cycles
- Fluent German and proficient English
This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a visible, strategic role within a PE‐backed, international software organization.
All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality by the appointed search consultant.
