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Finance Manager - Launch of new Luxembourg entity

External Accountancy — Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Job reference: FJ579
Job Location: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Discipline: External Accountancy Finance
Job Type: Full time
Posted: 18 day(s) ago
Salary benefits:
Bonus

Introduction

As part of its ambitious European growth strategy, an international financial group is launching a brand-new office in Luxembourg. We are now hiring a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the local setup and lead all financial operations from the ground up.

💼 Position: Finance Manager

📍 Location: Luxembourg

💰 Salary: Up to €125,000 gross/year + benefits

🕒 Type: Full-time, Permanent

This is not a typical finance role - it's a chance to build and lead a local finance function from scratch.

You'll be instrumental in setting up the Luxembourg structure, aligning it with regulatory requirements and group-wide strategy. If you're looking for high-impact work with full ownership in a dynamic international environment, this is it.

Responsibilities

Finance Manager - Your Responsibilities:

  • Set up and structure the Luxembourg finance operations from day one
  • Oversee local compliance: accounting, tax, audit, budgeting, reporting
  • Manage relationships with external providers (auditors, legal, fiduciaries)
  • Prepare financial statements under Lux GAAP and IFRS, including support for group consolidation
  • Drive process improvements and implement robust analytical tools
  • Act as the go-to finance partner for senior management and the Group CFO
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for regulators and local authorities

Profile

Finance Manager - Your Profile:

  • 5-10 years of experience in finance, controlling, or audit (Big 4, funds, or similar)
  • Strong expertise in Lux GAAP, IFRS, accounting, and tax
  • Entrepreneurial and independent, with the ability to take full ownership
  • Fluent in English (working language); other languages are a plus
  • Solid understanding of Luxembourg financial and investment structures

Job Offer

Finance Manager - We Offer:

  • Founding Role in Luxembourg
  • You'll be the very first finance hire, with the chance to shape the culture, tools, and long-term vision of the local entity.
  • Entrepreneurial Autonomy - Without the Risk
  • Enjoy the agility and excitement of a startup environment with the stability of an established group behind you.
  • Direct Access to Group Leadership
  • Work closely with the CFO and executive management, influencing group-wide projects and strategy.
  • Competitive base salary up to €125,000 gross/year
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Flexible working options & modern office environment
  • Opportunities for international mobility and career growth within the group

If you're ready to take full ownership of a new office's financial setup, build something meaningful from day one, and grow with a fast-scaling international firm, this is your opportunity.

📩 Apply now or contact us in full confidentiality!

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