Head of Group Finance, Geveko Markings

Head of Group Finance, Geveko Markings

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Geveko Markings, with corporate office in Kastrup, is looking for an experienced and high performing Head of Group Finance to join the finance organization.

Geveko is a highly successful international company with production sites across the globe, and sales in more than 80 countries around the world. Total EBITDA is around EUR 35m. Geveko develops, manufactures, and distributes road and horizontal markings in any size, material, color, or form that meet the requirements of our customers, surface owners, and end-users in the segments we serve.

Your role
As our new Head of Group Finance, you will be a visible and important leader in our organization - responsible for providing relevant, timely and accurate financial reporting and analysis to support decision making processes across the organization.

You will ensure compliance to all general accounting policies and company financial procedures. Monitoring the financial management and production of credible financial information provided by your team.

Your key responsibilities can be described as follows:

• Leadership, management and development of Group Financial Controlling – including people in the local regions (not HR responsibility of these)
• Act as “Right hand” and deputy for the CFO
• Full responsibility for all accounting related areas
• Ensuring high quality of the financial reporting for the local regions
• Managing the relationship with our outsourcing provider ECIT
• Cash Management - day to day and ensuring medium term forecast
• Coordinating Finance projects
• Manage and liaise with external auditors
• IFRS accounting on Holding level including PPA
• Tax planning, Transfer pricing and documentation
• M&A - participate in financial due diligence, as well as subsequent financial integration
• Participate in roll out of D365 globally.

You will report to Palle Nordahl, Group CFO. You should be prepared for some travel activity - estimated to 10-15 days a year.

About you
We are looking for you who have a solid, hands-on financial background, combined with leadership, and management skills. Analytical, robust, good at decision making and streamlining financial processes.

You see yourself as a visible leader with strong interpersonal skills and a good track record within financial business optimization making you able to unfold the potential of a team. You will operate across the organisation and should build business acumen through a natural curiosity and desire to grow.

• +5 years’ experience from positions as Head of Group Finance, Finance Manager, Accounting Manager or similar
• Master of Accounting (Cand.merc.aud.) or HD(R) with a background from international operating companies
• Proven experience in managing end-to-end accounting, including IFRS, and financial reporting
• Ability to document and streamline financial processes
• Experience in financial consolidation
• Knowledge of tax planning and transfer pricing
• Knowledge of financial due diligence and post-acquisition integration
• Strong user of IT and ERP-systems
• Fluent in a Scandinavian language and English

Working at Geveko Markings
We are a company with huge ambitions meaning there is always room to grow professionally and personally. Driven by our passion for road markings, we strive to always be the best at what we do.

We believe that our success as a company depends on the continued motivation of our employees. Therefore, we focus on being great team workers and colleagues who encourage each other to improve and reach our common goals together.

Any questions?
Please contact consultant Knud Mansfeld-Giese, Alumni who is handling this assignment on behalf of Geveko Markings.

About the company
Being part of Geveko Markings means you will join over 500 colleagues in Europe, the USA, Asia Pacific, and North Africa. Together, we do something that we believe matters as our markings enable safe, sustainable, and efficient mobility in more than 80 countries worldwide.

Although we act local, our customers benefit from a global supply chain, consisting of 14 production and distribution centres situated in Europe, USA, Asia Pacific, and North Africa. Furthermore, we have a wide network of approved suppliers with whom we have long-standing relations.

Geveko Markings are owned by the investment company, Solix. Geveko Markings is set to benefit from increasing road maintenance and road construction demand. Solix will continue to develop Geveko Markings as the leading road markings manufacturer in Europe by growing sales in underpenetrated markets and investing in manufacturing and product development.

For more information about Geveko Markings please visit their website here.

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Location:
Copenhagen, Denmark

Ref nr:
A039932

Application deadline:
Send us your application as soon as possible as we are continuously interviewing candidates in this assignment.