CFO, Private Equity-backed Construction Company, Essen, Germany

☞ PER, Private Equity Recruitment

Ver: 158

Día de actualización: 18-10-2024

Ubicación: Frankfurt am Main Hesse

Categoría: Contabilidad / Auditoría Administrativo / Oficinista / Asistente Finanzas / Banco / Acciones Oficial Consultoría / Servicio al cliente

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Tipo de empleo: Festanstellung

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CFO, Private Equity-backed Construction Company, Essen, Germany
About our client

Our client is private equity-backed, well-established, and market leading group focused on complex renovation of large-scale civil engineering structures - concrete repair, floor coating and corrosion protection. They are looking to hire a CFO to join their management team and support their growth plans. The position is based in Essen, Germany. What the job involves


  • Being an equal member of the Management Board (CEO + CFO)
  • Leading and further improving the group holding towards a shared service center to support the group entities and branch managers through efficient and effective support functions
  • Leading the core functions of the holding including Accounting, Controlling and M&A/PMI - other administrative functions such as Procurement, Legal, IT or HR could also be included
  • Coordination and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Reporting accurate financial results to the management, advisory board, lenders, and shareholders as well as preparing ad-hoc analysis
  • Budget planning and forecasting
  • Implementing and optimising a best-in-class monitoring/performance management system (incl. KPIs, dashboards, structured performance dialogues, etc.)
  • Managing relationship with banks as well as setting up a sustainable cash and liquidity management, including establishing a "cash culture"
  • Executing add-on acquisitions within the buy-and-build strategy and overseeing post-merger-integration
  • Preparing and implementing a holistic recruiting, HR, and IT strategy
  • Developing a strategy to digitalize and optimize internal processes ("Lean Administration")
Who we are looking for


  • University degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related disciplines
  • Significant experience as a CFO in a medium-sized business
  • Significant experience in working in a holding structure with several smaller subsidiaries
  • Experience in project business is a must (e.g., POC-Accounting)
  • Experience in integrating acquired companies into holding structures; M&A/PMI and buy-and-build experience is a strong plus
  • Past experience working with private equity investors is highly beneficial
  • Knowledge of the construction business or related industries is important
  • Outstanding finance skill set with strong controlling skills and experience in implementing monitoring/performance management systems
  • Experience in structured financing and working with banking syndicates is a must
  • Useful IT-skills: Experience with MS Office, LucaNet, ERP-systems, and business intelligence tools
  • Strong analytical and strategic skills with an eye for details
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a high-energy level and a hands-on mentality
  • Modern, inclusive, and empathetic leader with a positive mindset as well as a team player
  • Strong communication skills with fluency in German and English, knowledge of French would be beneficial

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Job ID 12067

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Plazo: 02-12-2024

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