Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHigh-impact leadership role with real strategic influenceSustainability-focused organisation with strong ESG valuesAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established European organisation with a strong regional footprint across Western Europe and Central & Eastern Europe, and a growing presence in Poland. The company is committed to ESG principles and sustainability, which are embedded in its strategy, operations, and decision-making processes.Job DescriptionLead the overall finance function, including accounting, controlling, treasury, tax, and risk management within CEE and Western Europe region, also leading legal team in a matrix modelDefine and execute the Group's capital strategy, including equity, debt, and alternative financing structuresManage relationships with banks, investors, and external financial partnersLead project and corporate-level financing processes, including structuring and negotiationsOversee group consolidation, statutory reporting, and IFRS compliance across jurisdictionsDevelop and implement management reporting, KPIs, and financial dashboardsSupport investment decisions through robust financial modelling, underwriting, and analysisAct as a key member of executive leadership, participating in Board and Investment Committee discussionsOptimise liquidity, cash flow forecasting, and financial risk management (including FX and interest rate exposure)Lead tax structuring and ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions in collaboration with advisorsEstablish and strengthen internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processesBuild, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-country finance teamDrive implementation of financial systems, ERP, and planning toolsThe Successful ApplicantMin. 12+ years of progressive experience in finance, including senior leadership roles (CFO, Head of Finance, or equivalent)Degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field; professional qualification (e.g. CFA, ACCA, CPA) preferredFluent English required; additional European languages are a plusStrong experience in complex, multi-entity and multi-country environmentsProven track record in structuring and closing financing transactions (project and/or corporate level)Solid knowledge of IFRS, financial reporting, and accounting in an international contextStrong financial modelling and investment analysis capabilitiesExperience working with institutional investors, banks, and Board-level stakeholdersUnderstanding of tax and regulatory frameworks across European markets is an advantageStrong leadership and team-building capabilitiesStrategic mindset combined with hands-on execution abilityExcellent communication skills and ability to operate at Board levelWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary aligned with senior executive benchmarksAttractive annual bonus linked to company and individual performanceLong-term incentive structure aligned with value creationExecutive benefits package (including healthcare, pension, and mobility support)Significant influence on company strategy and future growthDynamic, entrepreneurial, and fast-scaling environmentContactJustyna KlakQuote job refJN-052026-7022024Job summaryFunctionCEO – Chief Executive OfficerSubsectorCEO – Chief Executive Officer SubsectorIndustryFinancial ServicesLocationWarsawContract typePermanentConsultant nameJustyna KlakJob referenceJN-052026-7022024
