Head of Finance, Accounting and Controlling | Leitung Finanzen, Rechnungswesen und Controlling (w/m/d)

conQuaesso JOBS

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 9, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Head of Finance, Accounting and Controlling, you will spearhead the strategic financial management of a large non-profit social organization. Your day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing economic, investment, and liquidity planning, ensuring proper accounting practices in accordance with non-profit regulations, and advancing the organization's controlling systems. A significant focus of this role involves grant and project controlling, where you will ensure compliance with funding guidelines and develop transparent administrative processes. This position is particularly attractive as it is a newly structured role offering immense creative freedom to shape the financial direction of a traditional yet innovative association. You will lead an interdisciplinary team and serve as a key strategic partner to the board and various departments, ensuring that financial decisions support the organization's social and societal impact.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting
  • Proven experience in the social economy or non-profit sector
  • Experience in preparing consolidated financial statements
  • Leadership experience in managing interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience with non-profit law and funding/grant regulations

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Identification with Christian values and the mission statement of IN VIA Köln e.V. is required.