Specialist Consultant Accounting Advisory (IFRS)

Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with our partners, customers and the world of science, we develop leading-edge technologies, and excellent products, solutions and services for 40 market segments. The Freudenberg Group employs some fifty thousand people in around 60 countries worldwide and generates sales of nearly nine billion euros.
Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for the markets of automotive, building materials, apparel, energy, filter media, healthcare and building interiors, among others. The company generates sales of more than 1 billion euros, has 33 production sites in 14 countries around the world and some five thousand employees. Freudenberg Performance Materials attaches great importance to social and ecological responsibility as the basis for its business success.

Supporting the group-wide implementation and application of new and existing IFRS accounting standards and reporting requirements (. European sustainability reporting requirements);
Maintenance and development of the IFRS accounting guidelines;
Providing guidance for accounting issues based on internal guidelines and IFRS requirements;
Support in performing business and cash generating unit valuation (. goodwill and asset impairment testing as well as calculation of WACC);
Participation in the preparation of the annual reports;
Support in the preparation of consolidated financial statements;
Supporting and advising our Business Groups on specialist topics and consolidation aspects;
Manages assigned duties, support effective and completion of tasks and assigned projects resulting in achievement of organizational goals;

Bachelor's degree in economics, business administration, Finance or Accounting;
Experience in specific professional field for at least 5 years ;
Very good knowledge of IFRS;
Good written and spoken German and English skills;
Good knowledge of consolidation software (preferably Hyperion Financial Management or Tagetik) ;
Very good knowledge of MS Excel;
Strong analytical and conceptual problem- solving skills;
Independent, structured way of working;
Flexibility, ability to work in a team, sense of responsibility and convincing appearance.