Director of Finance

We are searching for a Director of Finance to lead our Accounting and Finance function. This position will report directly to the Distribusion CFO. As we are still relatively early on our journey, you can really shape the future of Distribusion with us.

What you'll do

• Lead, manage and further develop the Accounting and Finance function, ensuring the achievement of objectives and delivering high-quality work.
• Accountability for financial operations, including Invoicing, Accounting, Controlling, budgeting, liquidity and cash flow management.
• Manage clearing and settlement on a global scale.
• Continuously monitor and drive process improvements within the Accounting and Finance function, leveraging automation and technology (software systems) to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
• Organise structured internal and external reporting that is compliant with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with Banks, Accounting Offices, Financial Authorities, and other stakeholders, and oversee external service providers.
• Monitor and manage the company's cash flow and foreign exchange, ensuring that there is adequate liquidity to meet the company's obligations.
• Collaborate closely with the CFO and other senior leaders to develop and execute financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.

What you'll need

• 8yrs+ PQE, preferably Big 4 Trained.
• Experience leading high-performing teams (10+ people).
• Strong strategic, conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, taxation rules, international regulations, and financial processes.
• Fluent in English (our company language) and German.

Nice to have

• Industry experience in travel and/or payments.
• Transactional exposure / M&A experience.

What they offer

• Make a global impact helping millions of people discover and book ground transportation worldwide.
• Take responsibility from day one and see the direct impact of your contributions.
• Work with industry leaders including Booking.com, Google Maps, Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.
• Join an international team that will challenge, support, and inspire you every day.
• Enjoy flexible and remote-friendly working options, relocation opportunities, and plenty of room to grow.