Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Munich
Region:Bayern
Sector:Finance
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:5237
Post Date:October 31, 2025

About the Role

Chief Financial Officer 
Location: Munich, Germany - Hybrid

A role that inspires you

Take the helm of finance in a fast-growing global healthcare company and shape its next phase of international expansion. As CFO, you will combine strategic leadership with operational excellence, partnering closely with the CEO to drive growth, enhance financial performance, and strengthen global operations.

What you’ll be doing

You will:

  • Lead and scale the finance function across FP&A, accounting, reporting, cash management, and compliance (HGB/IFRS).

  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to support strategic decision-making.

  • Manage M&A activities and coordinate with external advisors, including auditors and tax consultants.

  • Shape and execute growth and internationalisation strategies alongside the CEO and leadership team.

  • Build and lead high-performing teams across finance, IT, HR, and controlling.

  • Implement robust processes and systems to support global operations.

What you bring

You are a strategic and operational finance leader with a proven track record:

  • Degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD).

  • 8+ years in consulting, investment banking, private equity, or similar fast-paced environments.

  • 3+ years as CFO or senior finance leader in a growth-stage or international company.

  • Strong analytical skills, hands-on mindset, and attention to detail.

  • Proven leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management experience.

What’s on offer

  • Lead finance for a dynamic, high-growth healthcare organisation.

  • Influence strategy, international expansion, and operational excellence.

  • Work alongside a collaborative executive team and cross-functional leaders.

  • Flexible hybrid working model supporting work-life balance.

  • Culture focused on growth, innovation, and professional development.

About the opportunity

This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany.
All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

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