Finance Director
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- Praha
- Trvalý pracovní poměr
- Plný úvazek
- Act as the primary finance business partner to the Czech leadership team, providing financial insight and decision support.
- Partner closely with business, sales, delivery, and operational leaders to drive revenue growth, margin improvement, and sustainable profitability.
- Support strategic decision-making through actionable financial analysis, KPI performance reviews, and variance assessment.
- Drive pricing support, profitability modeling, commercial deal analysis, and financial evaluation of major contracts and business opportunities.
- Monitor business performance trends and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks and capture growth opportunities.
- Support forecasting of pipeline, renewals, contract extensions, and expansion opportunities.
- Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes for the Czech entity.
- Ensure accurate forecasting of revenue, gross profit, EBITDA, cash flow, and working capital metrics.
- Deliver monthly variance analyses against budget, forecast, and prior periods with clear management commentary.
- Identify profit improvement opportunities and drive financial performance optimization initiatives.
- Provide timely and reliable reporting packages to Global CFO and group finance leadership.
- Ensure full ownership of financial accounting and reporting in compliance with Czech statutory requirements and group reporting standards (US GAAP / IFRS as applicable).
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Ensure integrity of general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, provisions, reserves, and accounting estimates.
- Manage statutory financial statements, local filings, and annual reporting obligations.
- Oversee revenue recognition compliance, including contract accounting for fixed-price and time-and-material engagements.
- Ensure accurate intercompany accounting, transfer pricing compliance, and group reporting reconciliations.
- Own cash flow planning and liquidity management for the Czech entity.
- Optimize working capital performance, including receivables, DSO, collections, and unbilled revenue monitoring.
- Drive improvements in cash conversion cycle and strengthen cash forecasting accuracy.
- Partner with commercial and operational teams to improve billing discipline and collection efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with Czech tax regulations, VAT, corporate income tax, and all statutory filing requirements.
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.
- Maintain strong internal control framework and financial governance standards.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, and compliance risks.
- Ensure adherence to corporate policies, audit protocols, and risk management frameworks.
- Lead and develop the local finance function in the Czech Republic.
- Support finance centralization and global finance transformation initiatives.
- Drive process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement across finance operations.
- Align local finance processes with global finance policies, systems, and best practices.
- 15+ years of senior finance leadership experience in multinational organizations.
- Willingness to assume statutory Managing Director responsibility is a mandatory requirement for this role.
- Business Finance / FP&A
- Corporate Finance / Controllership
- Accounting and Statutory Reporting
- Proven experience leading finance operations for a local legal entity or country organization.
- Strong knowledge of Czech accounting, tax, and statutory requirements.
- Solid understanding of US GAAP and/or IFRS.
- ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC required.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in English and Czech required.
- Last role as CFO of an IT company will be an advantage.
- Reporting Line
- Global CFO
- Strong matrix partnership: Global Finance Leadership Team
- A senior leadership role within a stable, international technology company.
- Professional and supportive corporate environment with strong leadership alignment.
- Flexible working hours and high level of autonomy.
- Hybrid working model (partial remote option).
- Company mobile phone for personal use.
- Meal allowance.
- Multisport card.
- Pension contribution.
- English language lessons via Preply.
- Professional development opportunities, including certifications and training programs.