About Mutares
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich (www.mutares.com), as a listed private equity holding company, acquires medium-sized companies in special situations, based in Europe, which show significant operational improvement potential and are sold again after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively support its portfolio companies with its own investment and consulting teams and through strategic add-on acquisitions. The focus is on companies with revenues of EUR 100 million to EUR 750 million from the following segments: Automotive & Mobility, Engineering & Technology, Goods & Services and Retail & Food. The aim is to achieve a clear value increase with a focus on sustainable, long-term growth of the portfolio company.
For our holding company in Munich, we are looking for a Senior Associate / Manager Group Finance – Reporting / Consolidation (m/w/d) to join our Finance department as soon as possible.
Your tasks
- Preparation of consolidated financial statements / consolidation:
- Supporting the preparation of the consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS for the Mutares Group
- Supporting the preparation of monthly, quarterly and half-yearly financial statements for the Mutares Group, including preparing capital market communications
- Supporting in the maintenance of our reporting and consolidation tool (LucaNet)
- Investment controlling / portfolio management:
- Supporting individual portfolio companies with accounting issues, particularly in accordance with IFRS, and assisting with restructuring / transformation from the holding company's perspective
- Monthly analysis of variances between actual and target figures in close contact with the operating investments, preparation of analyses and comments on results
- Participation in reviews and handling of special issues within the portfolio companies
Your profile
- 3-5 years of professional experience, e.g. in auditing (ideally at a Big 4 firm) or in industry (e.g. investment controlling)
- University degree in economics, business law or a similar field with a focus on accounting, finance, controlling or similar
- Strong analytical skills and affinity for numbers
- Business fluency in German and English with the ability to communicate in a well-structured and concise manner
- User knowledge of LucaNet is an advantage
- Confident use of MS Office Suite (especially Excel) and in-depth knowledge of PowerBI and PowerPoint are an advantage