Director Accounting
Job Summary
ABOUT US
Muehlhan Group and its subsidiaries specialize in services across Wind and Industrial the Wind segment the company offers wind power-related services in the areas of offshore blade (rotor blades for wind turbines) high voltage paint (painting and surface protection) onshore inspection work and manpower solutions. The Industrial Service segment offers surface protection scaffolding and access technology steel construction and insulation services. The Group is headquartered in Germany.
Endiprev is a Muehlhan Wind Service company.
ROLE AND LOCATION
We are looking for a Director Accountingto join our team in Porto. This is a full-time position based in our Porto office.
As Director Accounting you will be part of the Finance leadership team reporting directly to the CFO for Wind Group. You will lead the global accounting function covering Group Accounting Local Accounting Consolidation Compliance Audit support and financial controlling for the Wind Group in Muehlhan.
The role has global responsibility across both the legacy Muehlhan Wind Service entities and acquired M&A companies. You will ensure high-quality financial reporting compliance with IFRS local GAAP requirements and tax/legal obligations in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
MAIN TASKS/OCCASIONAL TASKS
Develop and coordinate the global accounting organization for Muehlhan Wind Service across regions and entities
Manage and support direct reports including EMEA Accounting Leads and Accounting specialists
Ensure timely accurate and compliant monthly quarterly and annual closings following deadlines set by Muehlhan Group
Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies procedures and controls
In close cooperation with Muehlhan Group Accounting and Controlling as well as Controlling function in Wind Group ensure to maintain and further develop the global Chart of Accounts and financial master data setup for the Wind Group
Ensure correct application of IFRS and local GAAP including coordination with external auditors
Coordinate year-end audit process and ensure high-quality audit deliverables
Ensure compliance with tax VAT transfer pricing and statutory filing requirements in collaboration with the Tax team
Support M&A integration activities including harmonization of accounting processes systems and controls
Collaborate with Controlling and Data & BI to ensure consistency and transparency in the financial reporting landscape
Support ERP implementations and finance system improvements
Ad hoc analyses and projects as agreed with the CFO
LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT
Develop motivate and retain employees within the Accounting function
Provide guidance training and support to regional accounting teams and external partners
Document accounting processes controls and reporting workflows for training and compliance purposes
FEEDBACK AND DEVELOPMENT
Yearly Appraisal interview
Monthly 1:1 meeting
Monthly meetings for Finance Team
Town Hall for the organization
REQUIRED SKILLS
Hold a relevant academic degree (e.g MSc in Accounting/Finance or similar)
10 years of experience from accounting and/or audit in an international project-based or service-oriented business
Strong experience with IFRS consolidation and external audit processes
Proven experience leading and developing accounting teams
Strong communication skills with ability to interact with auditors management and operational stakeholders
Structured proactive and able to navigate complexity in a fast-growing international environment
Strong IT/system understanding including ERP systems (e.g. Business Central) and reporting tools
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Apply now at:Oportunidades Endiprev
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Director
Key Skills
About Company
Endiprev is an international supplier of onshore and offshore specialized technicians in wind turbines services.