Head of Finance

Since 1890, all around the globe, employees in Allianz have been working hard to secure people’s lives and to give courage to our customers for what’s ahead. We are actuaries, advisors and service agents; engineers, lawyers and technology experts; we are daughters and sons, mothers and fathers, accountants, investors and entrepreneurs – and together we are shaping our industry. Because we know how important it is to have a fair partner at your side who provides solid and sustainable solutions, we strive to do it right – with passion, every day. Allianz Technology enables Allianz group to live up to its purpose, by providing powerful, standardized global platforms to provide efficiencies, savings and scalability for the long-term success of Allianz.

Allianz Technology Bucharest Branch is a professional expertise center offering a wide range of services: Financial, Actuarial, IT and Procurement support to the Allianz Group, creating innovative solutions so that Allianz can shape the future for generations ahead.

Is providing good service something that motivates you, too? Then why not join us in developing innovative products and services in an international environment!

Job role

Responsible for P&L, balance sheet and all Finance and Controlling related areas for Romania. This includes ensuring the overall profitability, financial planning and target setting, management of financial risks, management reporting, accountable for ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations for financial closing (process) and is responsible for the financial safeguarding of Allianz Technology 's assets. Leads the Finance and Controlling team, act as a Business Partner in all finance matters by developing and executing the finance and pricing strategy for Romania, in support of the overall business priorities in line with the global finance procedures.

Responsibilities

•  Drive the  day-to-day financial operations within Allianz Technology Romania, such as Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Billing, Pricing and Controlling. Responsible for Accounting (statutory, IFRS), Tax (VAT, CIT, withholding tax) and treasury. Root cause analysis of revenue, operating costs and EBIT variances to plan and projections
• Responsible for reporting to local authorities and to Headquarter
• Providers' relationship management for services pertaining to tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary. Representation of the entity in front of external stakeholder (e.g. auditors, authorities)
• Lead the Planning Dialogue (process) and contribute to Strategic Dialogue
• Manage profitability of Allianz Technology Romania by taking relevant means; together with Operation and Transformation function ensure internal productivity gains are being realized and provide insightful information and expectations to senior managers to aid in long-term and short-term decision making
• Implement framework for price calculations for global products and services (e.g. rate cards) and take accountability for compliance with AZ Group rules and external regulations.
• Set framework and standards for Allianz Technology Romania internal charges (e.g. internal overhead allocation), drive best practice sharing, efficiency increases, standards setting and harmonization
• Provide leadership and manage the Finance and Controlling team in Romania.

•  Master in finance or economics
• +5 years experiences in the finance industry and team leadership reference
• MBA, CFA or CPA highly desirable
• Strong ability at interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to engage with staff at all levels of the organization and exercise sound judgement
• Business English fluently

• Complete training curricula available (tailored courses);
• International Certifications (Agile, Prince, ITIL, IFOA, ACCA, IACCM etc.);
• Comprehensive Leadership Programs;
• All you can learn with LinkedIn Learning!
• German Language Courses for any level;
• All you can read with Bookster!

• Work from Home Option available;
• Get a free day on your Birthday or come at work and receive Gift Vouchers/Tickets!
• Go on Vacation and get a Holiday Bonus!
• WorldClass Gym Discounts.

• Fixed salary compensation along with rewards & recognition performance-related bonus scheme;
• Meal and Gift Tickets.