Evac has been a pioneer in sustainable technologies and solutions for decades. Today we are the world’s leading provider of integrated Evac® water, waste and wastewater technologies, Cathelco® corrosion protection and marine growth prevention and HEM® freshwater systems.

We are now looking for a Financial Controller, Evac Germany GmbH to manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensure financial integrity for the legal entity. In this role you will have to following key responsibilities:

• Provide high quality and timely periodic and year-end closing and reporting.
• Support the Germany General Manager in the effective and efficient running of the entity.
• Monitor and control revenue, costs, cash flow, invoicing, tax compliance and financial performance.
• Manage budgeting and financial forecasting for the legal entity in co-operation with business stakeholders locally and overseas.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and consistent financial controls and policies for the legal entity in Germany.
• Maintain contact and a close relation with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate and manage the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and addressing any issues or recommendations.
• Support the development of financial and management accounting processes and reporting including related IT systems.
• Take care of tax filings and reporting, as well as provide guidance to other business functions in Germany.

To succeed in this position, you have strong financial management experience (5-10 years), preferably in an international industrial company applying the IFRS reporting practices. Additionally, we are looking for:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in financial management, with a proven track record in a similar role. Experience in Marine industry is a plus.
• Experience of submitting accounts as part of a larger Group an advantage.
• Strong experience in German GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
• Effective communicator at all levels of the business and with overseas colleagues.
• Good communication skills in German and English, both spoken and written.

Qualifications Required

• Higher degree education in Finance or Accounting.
• Recognized accounting qualification in Germany

The role is based in one of the Evac Germany office locations Norderstedt or Hemmoor and will report to Vice President, Finance, Evac Business Line.