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next step in your career?

Then apply and become part of our global team. The fields of employment at GKD are many and varied, and we are always on the lookout for new qualified and committed employees. More than 800 employees around the world work together to make our goals reality.

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Students and Interns / Part-time Job-ID 2439P651

Your Tasks

  • You support us in content maintenance and planning for our website & our social media channels
  • You help us with our LinkedIn community management
  • You take over simple graphic work, such as the adaptation of formats etc.
  • You create reports with previously defined KPIs for our platforms
  • You maintain and administer our project management tool 

Your Profile

  • You are enrolled as a student of economics or communication and are at least in your 3rd semester
  • As a working student you are available for at least 10h/week
  • You have a high affinity for digital (online) marketing topics and work independent and structured
  • You have basic knowledge of common graphics programmes (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Canva, GIMP), knowledge of the CMS WordPress
    is desirable
  • You have very good written and spoken German and English skills
  • You have an open personality and enjoy working in a team

Manager / Full-time Job-ID 2439P645

Your Tasks

In the role as “Head of Global Accounting & Finance (m/f/d)” you will report directly to our CFO, actively contribute to the implementation of strategic goals and take global responsibility for the following topics in our finance team: 

  • Treasury: you will be responsible for liquidity management including long-term cash pooling.
  • Financing: You will manage the analysis, planning and implementation of financing models, such as syndicated loans or SME bonds.
  • Process Optimization and Digitalization: You analyze existing processes globally, identify potential for improvement and implement the necessary measures efficiently. You will support the Group-wide introduction of SAP on the part of accounting and develop and support digitalization and automation initiatives.
  • Transfer Pricing: You will develop and implement our transfer pricing strategy, e.g. by helping to shape and monitor our Group-wide transfer pricing guidelines and managing intercompany agreements.
  • Participation Management: You will play a central role in the support of start-ups and closures/purchase or sale of participations as well as dividend management.
  • Reporting: You will be involved in the preparation of (monthly) management reports and analyses.
  • Advice and Collaboration: As a (global) contact person, you will support the team, other business units and external stakeholders such as tax advisors and auditors and work closely with the Executive Board.
  • Responsibility: You shape the sustainable further development of the department and set an inspiring example.

Your Profile

  • You have successfully completed your studies in business administration, finance, law or a related field and have a broad theoretical knowledge.
  • You are a strong leader with several years of professional experience in managing and building global teams, ideally in an internationally operating industrial company.
  • You also have very good knowledge of ERP systems, knowledge of SAP FI is desirable.
  • You have sound knowledge of HGB, IFRS is advantageous.
  • You have already successfully demonstrated your expertise in liquidity management on several occasions.
  • You have strong communication skills in German (fluent) and English (business fluent).
  • You are characterized by your proactive and structured way of working. Personally, you impress us with your strong team spirit and high level of social skills.
  • Your profile is complemented by your willingness to travel (internationally).
Professionals / Full-time Job-ID 2439P623

Your Tasks

In this role, you will provide operational support to our Controlling department and will also be responsible for supporting interdisciplinary projects from a controlling perspective and designing and developing processes.

  • You will be actively involved in monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements as well as in the Group's planning process
  • Your tasks will include preparing analyses as well as developing and implementing controlling tools
  • You question the status quo and contribute to the further development of controlling processes and the digitalization of reporting (BI)
  • As part of the Group-wide introduction of SAP S4/HANA, you are the link between Controlling and the technical teams for the implementation of efficient, Group-wide CO processes
  • Your tasks range from conceptual development with the development of guidelines and rules to implementation support and technical user training

Your Profile

  • You have successfully completed your studies in business administration / controlling or a comparable field and have already worked for several years in operational controlling at an international manufacturing company
  • You already have experience with SAP S/4HANA and are well versed in the FI, CO, PP and MM modules
  • Ideally, you have knowledge of ABAS-ERP and have gained initial experience in using business intelligence tools
  • Your very good analytical and conceptual skills characterize you and are complemented by an independent, systematic and structured way of working paired with a practical approach
  • Due to your strong communication skills and team orientation, you are able to contribute effectively to cross-functional collaboration with various stakeholders
  • We expect you to be confident in the use of common MS Office tools, as well as a very good command of German and English

Not found the right job for you? Then send us an unsolicited application!

Visionary People Wanted! Do you develop innovative ideas, strategies, and concepts for the future and push these forward with courage and enthusiasm? Do you inspire your colleagues and your environment with your power of persuasion? Do you like to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in? Then you’re very welcome here!

Your contribution counts. Whether you are a skilled worker, a commercial or technical specialist, or a manager, everyone contributes to our company’s success.

We look forward to receiving your application

Simply send it to us directly via our online application form. Of course this also works for your unsolicited application.

Do you still have questions?
Then please feel free to contact us! We look forward to hearing from you.

Sabine Küppers-Rößling
Director Global Human Resources

T +49 2421 803 148

GKD Daria Born-Latta

Daria Born-Latta
HR Specialist Talent Acquisition & Onboarding

T +49 2421 803 432