Job Description:
We are seeking a Budget and Accounts Manager to lead the preparation, analysis, and management of departmental and organizational budgets. Based in Munich, this role is essential to ensuring fiscal responsibility and accurate reporting across teams. You will coordinate closely with finance, procurement, and project teams to build realistic budgets and track financial performance against targets.
Your responsibilities include preparing detailed monthly and quarterly reports, reconciling expenditure, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and applicable financial regulations. This role is also responsible for financial forecasting, cost analysis, and implementing efficient accounting workflows.
As a team lead, you’ll mentor a small finance staff, review ledger entries, support annual audits, and ensure financial transparency. We are looking for someone who is methodical, collaborative, and dedicated to financial accountability. This is a fantastic opportunity to build financial planning capabilities and support leadership in strategic decision-making.
Job Requirement:
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Minimum 6 years of experience in financial management, budgeting, or accounts
Strong command of Excel, accounting software (SAP, QuickBooks), and ERP systems
Proficiency in creating budget models, variance analysis, and financial forecasting
Knowledge of German tax and accounting regulations
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
German fluency required; English proficiency highly desirable
Strong problem-solving, documentation, and team leadership skills
Accuracy and attention to detail are critical
Experience with audit preparation is an advantage
