Welcome to GASCADE
With a pipeline network spanning 4,100 kilometers, GASCADE is one of the largest operators of long-distance gas pipelines in Germany. We make a significant contribution to the security of energy supply in Germany and Europe and transport gas reliably and efficiently.
Drawing on our many years of expertise, we are actively driving the transformation of the energy sector. With our projects AquaDuctus and Flow – Making Hydrogen Happen , we are at the forefront of building Germany’s new hydrogen infrastructure.
Our thinking and actions are guided by principles rooted in teamwork, diversity, and innovation.
Help shape the future of finance at GASCADE.
Finance, regulation, transformation, and growth—at GASCADE, you’ll be at the heart of an environment that’s helping to shape Germany’s energy future. To achieve this, we need strong leaders who can confidently navigate complex issues while also being eager to develop structures, strengthen teams, and drive innovation.
As a Department Head (m/f/d) in the Finance & Tax division, you will be responsible for a team of approximately 25 employees across Accounting and Reporting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, and Archiving. You will shape the further development of our financial landscape, ensure compliance, and set standards for modern, efficient accounting.
Your mission: You will lead a central finance department and drive its professional and organizational development.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Responsibility
- Professional, organizational, and disciplinary leadership of the Finance & Tax department
- Developing a high-performing team and establishing clear processes, structures, and responsibilities
- Close collaboration with Controlling, Purchasing, Legal, and internal and external stakeholders
Accounting & Tax
- Management and further development of all business processes in accounting
- Coordination and oversight of bookkeeping and corporate tax returns in accordance with IFRS, the German Commercial Code (HGB), and all relevant tax regulations
- Ensuring compliance with the German Energy Industry Act (EnWG)—in particular the requirements under Section 6b EnWG regarding financial reporting and bookkeeping
- Primary point of contact for tax audits and liaison with tax authorities
Strategy & Transformation
- Assessment and implementation of relevant developments in the financial and tax landscape
- Further development of our SAP S/4HANA system landscape and, looking ahead, integration of modern solutions such as SAP Green Ledger as well as other digitization and automation solutions
- Driving force (m/f/d) for innovation, digitalization/AI, and efficiency improvements in the finance department
- You will analyze market, supply, and demand structures in the natural gas and hydrogen markets using energy market simulations.
- You will be responsible for selecting, managing, and providing technical guidance to external model providers.
- You will derive concrete recommendations for action and provide a sound basis for decision-making on strategic issues.
- You will present analysis results in a clear and understandable manner and deliver compelling presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
- You will participate in national and European working groups focused on the further development of scenarios and modeling approaches.
Diversity enriches our team!
Diversity is very important to us, and we’re proud to offer a diverse and inclusive work environment. We therefore encourage applicants from all backgrounds to reach out to us. Join our team and help shape the future with us!