Accounting & Controlling Team Leader

InnomoticsBrno, South MoravianOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

As part of the Innomotics business, we are looking for an experienced Accounting Team Leader – AP/AR & Treasury to lead a specialized accounting team responsible for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Treasury activities. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality service delivery, driving operational excellence, and supporting the transformation of our accounting organization through process standardization, continuous improvement and future insourcing initiatives.

Your responsibilities:

- Lead, coach and develop a specialized AP, AR & Treasury accounting team, ensuring high-quality service delivery and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.

- Coordinate and manage end-to-end accounting processes within the assigned scope, providing methodological support and resolving complex operational topics.

- Support monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities, including IFRS reporting and statutory reporting requirements where applicable.

- Monitor operational performance through KPIs, identify risks and implement corrective actions to ensure service excellence.

- Drive process improvements, standardization initiatives and automation projects to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls.

- Lead or actively support transition, transformation and insourcing projects, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and successful stabilization of operations.

- Support implementation of global accounting policies, guidelines, system enhancements and organizational changes.

- Cooperate closely with business stakeholders, Controlling, General Ledger, Tax, Business Services and other finance functions to ensure effective end-to-end processes.

- Support management and operational business in accounting, reporting, treasury, receivables and payables related topics.

- Oversee customer and supplier master data processes, dunning activities, credit management and cash management processes within the team scope.

- Coordinate with internal and external auditors and ensure timely completion of audit requirements.

- Promote knowledge sharing, employee development and continuous learning across the team.

What we will appreciate from you:

- University degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance or a related field.

- Minimum 8 years of experience in accounting or finance, including at least 3–5 years of people management experience.

- Strong practical experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and/or Treasury processes.

- Experience with accounting operations in an international environment.

- Experience with process transformation, shared services, transitions or insourcing projects is a strong advantage.

- Knowledge of IFRS and accounting-related internal control systems.

- Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.

- Team player with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

- Ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment and drive change.

- Shared services/GBS/SSC transformation experience is an advantage.

- English is required; German is considered a strong advantage.

Other knowledge:

- Double-entry bookkeeping

- Microsoft Excel (advanced)

- SAP knowledge is highly preferred

- Experience with ERP implementations or finance digitalization projects is an advantage

Your opportunities for growth:

- Lead a highly skilled international accounting team with global exposure.

- Shape the future operating model of AP, AR & Treasury within Innomotics.

- Participate in global transformation, automation and insourcing initiatives.

- Cooperate with regional and global finance leaders across multiple countries.

- Further develop your leadership capabilities in a dynamic international environment.

- Contribute to continuous improvement and digitalization of finance processes.

Further we can offer:

- 5 weeks holidays

- Meal vouchers

- Flexible working hours with the possibility of remote work 2 days a week

- Office in Brno

- 32000, - per year for health and leisure activities (Benefit plus)

- Discount program for employees