Management Accounting Senior Finance Lead

Join the world leader in advanced energy storage solutions and be part of the success story of VARTA®! 

At Clarios, we’re powering today, into tomorrow. 

Do you want to join a company that cares about your future development and wellbeing? This is not just a statement. Do you know why?

Here are 10+1 things we guarantee:

• Professional development opportunities and language courses

• Flexible working hours and home office

• Monthly bonus after 6 months of employment

• Extra contribution to meal card

• Special bonus for important life events (wedding, new baby)

• Complex onsite care – workplace massages, workshops, individual medical examinations, and consultations tailored to your needs

• Regular onsite exercises – yoga, running and swimming lessons

• Modern private canteen

• Employee events, volunteering, and team-buildings

• Relocation package and housing allowance if you are relocating to Bratislava to join our team

• On top of that, you will receive a flexible benefits allowance so you can tailor the rest of the benefits to suit your individual needs.

Interested what will be your tasks?

• Responsible for leading global financial teams (intercompany, banks, fixed assets and leases) for multiple regions (EMEA, NA, LATAM) within one team.

• Coming up with team strategy and coordination of the team activities, organize workload of team, set priorities, succession and stand-in planning.

• Provides support to Finance team and prepares timely and accurate data for financial and business decisions.

• Assures quality of financial reporting, both internal and external, and facilitates compliance with corporate policies and legal requirements.

• Leads regular team meetings at least bi-monthly and 1:1 meeting preferably monthly.

• Motivate and develop team members.

• Ensure ethical and accounting principle compliance.

• Taking lead in departmental projects and feedback gathering.

• Acts as an End-to-End backup (right hand) for Finance Manager.

• Provides coaching, guidance, and mentorship to drive achievement of individual and team performance goals, while helping to implement those. 

This role requires to work 25% US Time.
Working patterns for US shift are 13:30 – 22:00 (Mon – Friday)
There are extra benefits for employees covering US time:

• 30% hourly bonus for every complete shift worked US time

• One additional meal voucher per day during US time shift

What kind of energy we are looking for?

• Degree in business administration or adequate professional experience focusing on Finance/Accounting/Controlling

• Minimum 7 years of experience in finance

• MS-Office (MS Excel – advanced – tables, charts, formulas, pivot tables, MS Outlook)

• FIA Diploma, Dipl. IFRS, ACCA/CIMA in progress or equivalent knowledge is welcomed

• ERP experience (e.g. SAP, iScala, Oracle)

• C1/C2 level of English

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Passion for employee development

• Team player attitude

The starting salary is at min 2 500 EUR/month gross for candidates who meet our minimum criteria.

This amount is our minimal offered salary. Clarios values each and every candidate and we ensure our compensation package aligns with your professional experience and your expectation.

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About Clarios:

Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. Clarios is a Brookfield portfolio company. You can find more information here (PDF). 

To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email [email protected].

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