Finance Manager – ORTEC Central & Eastern Europe

Our people make the difference!

We are a purpose driven company with ambitious, highly skilled people and an academic culture that we are proud of. We use our passion for mathematics to optimize organizations and, with every mathematical optimization and analytics solution we implement, we make the world a little better.

At ORTEC, you will be part of a unique organization and team! We will support you in finding your strengths and the best way to succeed within the company through a challenging, hands-on experience.

What we do

As a company that is driven by data and technology, we focus on improving the impact our solutions have on our customers’ business. Therefore, research and development is an important factor in our activity. We continuously strive to improve our product suite and services. We develop optimization and analytics solutions that are state-of-the-art and often pioneering. Our employees have vast experience in Operations Research and IT, which we combine with extensive knowledge of industry-specific business processes across almost every industry imaginable. What is our everyday goal? Finding better solutions in shorter times, providing our customers with a key to sustainable success in a challenging world. We operate a flat organizational structure that keeps communication lines short. The atmosphere is open, informal, cooperative and positive.

Our story

The ORTEC journey started in the early 1980s. A few young Dutch students wanted to show the world the value of mathematics to secure long term sustainable growth for organizations and society at large. 37 years later, ORTEC is the world’s leading supplier of mathematical optimization software and advanced analytics with around 1000 employees and offices in 13 countries around the globe. Over the years, we have optimized business processes at more than 2,000 leading companies, enabling us to make a significant contribution to a better world.

Experience
• At least 5 years relevant working experience in a similar position in an international organization
• University education in finance, accounting, economics, or business administration
• Excellent proven track record

Skills
• Good IT skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills and initiative
• Fluent in English
• Ambitious and smart
• Trustworthy, loyal, able to organize own work and with strong attention to details
• Good understanding of and experience with international business
• A real team player and team leader abilities

You will work together in a multi-disciplinary team in the Bucharest office and you will have frequent contact with your colleagues in other ORTEC offices around the world.

Overview activities:
• Responsible for financial management of our 3 legal entities in CEE region (Bucharest, Bergamo and Warsaw)
• Manage the local financial & administration team and external accountancy/payroll service
• Prepare monthly management reporting, take appropriate actions, ad hoc financial analyses on request
• Reporting to Managing Director
• Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends
• Support in formulating strategic and long-term business plans
• Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance
• Managing budgets and conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
• Managing accounting, monitoring and reporting systems
• Liaising with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out
• Developing external relationships with appropriate contacts
• Keeping up to date of changes in financial regulations and legislation
• Occasional traveling to other ORTEC offices

We offer:
• An open, friendly and informal atmosphere
• Great opportunities to develop yourself (clear career paths, yearly evaluations and increases, job rotation program)
• Friendly work environment with a great location, new and easy to access office building
• Relaxation areas, daily fruits delivery, foosball table, our own bar the ”ORTap”
• On-site chair massage
• Events: Annual teambuilding, Christmas party, monthly ORTEC Sports Day;
• Sports benefits offered in collaboration with the network 7card;
• “Bookster “subscription
• Annual bonus based on team’s accomplishments