Head of Administration (Finance & Assets Focus) | Verwaltungsleitung (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt Finanzen & Vermögen
Erzbistum Köln
Job Summary
This critical leadership role involves managing the administrative and financial framework for the Pastoral Unit Oberberg Süd, supporting the Pastor and Church Boards. Key responsibilities include ensuring economic planning, budget monitoring, and ongoing controlling, while actively implementing financial steering and consolidation measures. The role requires leading administrative tasks, driving digital transformation, and ensuring compliance in areas like data and fire protection. Candidates must possess a university degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification with extensive experience in finance and accounting, coupled with proven leadership skills in managing change processes. This position is attractive due to its central function in supporting the church's mission, offering competitive compensation, flexible working hours (including home office options), and extensive professional development opportunities.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree or Diploma in Business Administration or comparable qualification
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in a leadership role
- Long-term professional experience in finance and accounting
- Experience in managing change processes
- Experience in committee work (advantageous)
- Knowledge of church (administrative) structures (advantageous)
Languages
Additional
- Conscious affiliation with the Catholic Church and active participation in its life