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Team Lead Finance Operations (f/m/d)
App*** · Hamburg
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HamburgHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Hamburg
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
As our Team Lead Finance Operations, you are responsible for the technical strategy and operational excellence of our financial flows. Your mission is to automate high-volume transaction data from our various companies into our global ERP system (SAP), ensuring full scalability as we expand.
Benefits
To Support Your AmbitionsEasy Arrival to applike: From signing to settling in Hamburg, we’ve got you coveNeed a visa?No problem.Ready to build your new life and career at applike in Hamburg?We support every ambition – from learning German to a relocation bonus that helpLive Your Best Life, at Work and Beyond: We work in a hybrid setup with 3 core oJoin the Community!Participate in regular team and company events, including hackathons and socialWe work together, and we celebrate together, too.Our mission is to create an inspiring work environment for amazing people to achBe part of it!
Qualifications
- The App*** is committed to creating engaging experiences for every app user around the world.
- into daily operational processes.
- FinTech & Risk Management: You optimize the group’s Fin
- Tech stack
- e.g., Spendesk, Airwallex) and design automated Internal Control Systems (ICS) to mitigate fraud and ensure audit-readiness.
- Who you are:
- Experience: You have 6+ years of experience in Finance Operations or Business Systems, ideally within a fast-paced scale-up environment.
- Leadership: You have a proven track record of leading teams and managing diverse stakeholders.
- Accounting Foundation: You hold a degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting, and you possess a mandatory, deep understanding of HGB and IFRS.
- Technical Proficiency: You have deep knowledge of ERP architecture (SAP preferred) and experience with API-led integrations; basic SQL or data mapping knowledge is highly beneficial.
- Project Driver: You have experience leading “Finance Transformation” projects or ERP migrations.
- Analytical Mindset: You can map complex cross-functional data flows and identify technical root causes for operational inefficiencies.
Responsibilities
- As our Team Lead Finance Operations, you are responsible for the technical strategy and operational excellence of our financial flows.
- You will lead a team of FinOps Specialists, maintaining a 50/50 split between people leadership and executing complex operational tasks with a hands-on mentality.
- Operational Leadership & Governance: You own the “Daily Run”, overseeing global billing cycles and ensuring the accuracy of all automated and manual invoicing across all entities.
- Automation & Transformation: You proactively identify manual tasks for elimination and initiate “Finance Transformation” projects, such as API integrations.
- System Architecture: You act as the technical bridge between internal dashboards and SAP, ensuring that revenue recognized in the dashboards matches the General Ledger (Single Source of Truth).
- Standardization: You enforce our “Global Finance Process Playbook”, ensuring operational workflows in Boston, Tokyo, and Singapore are perfectly aligned with our Hamburg HQ
- Accounting Logic: You translate HGB/IFRS
Skills
GermanIFRSLeadershipSAP
Degrees
AssociateDegree
Languages
German
Industry
AutomotiveFintechGamingMedia
Company size
ScaleupSmb
Relocation
Yes