Head of Finance & Administration (m/d/f)

Maternity Leave Cover | Full-time | 40 hours per week | Hamburg

FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org.

Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us along our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team.

Your contribution will be

• Being a part of the management team and responsible for all financial and administrative processes of FOUR PAWS Germany
• Being responsible for a team of 23 people in the areas of finance, administration, donor services and legacies
• Developing, implementing and monitoring the processes within your departments in collaboration with the team leaders
• Being the contact person for banks, insurance companies, auditors, tax consultants and authorities

Your profile ideally illustrates

• Degree in business administration or finance with a focus on controlling, accounting or business administration
• Relevant professional experience and management experience, ideally from the NGO environment
• Proven leadership experience
• Excellent German and very good English
• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes

• The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
• A multinational team with the spirit of being ONE FOUR PAWS
• A dog-friendly workplace, easily accessible by public transport, with a dynamic and pleasant working environment
• Fully paid Deutschland-Ticket ticket
• Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements, including the option of up to 60% from home
• Fully covered pension payments after six months of employment

We reveal, rescue and protect unique animals from many different species through systems change and by creating species-appropriate environments at our sanctuaries! 

We celebrate our colleagues' differences and strive to create an inclusive environment because we believe that only by working together, we can advance animal welfare worldwide. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strongly encourage candidates from all diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with diverse lived experiences, racial identities, national origins, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and disability statuses to apply. We welcome everyone who wants to support our mission.  Please contact bewerbung@vier-pfoten.de if you require assistance applying to this position. 

All interested individuals are invited to submit their applications for the position. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV today via:

Nina Kurtz
Human Resources Specialist
bewerbung@vier-pfoten.de

Please refer to Kampajobs.de in your application!