Director, Financial Control, (CFO Frankfurt)

What is the opportunity?

To manage the CFO function in Frankfurt for RBC CM (Europe) GMBH.

This role requires an experienced financial leader to oversee the CFO function for RBC Capital Markets (Europe) GmbH in Frankfurt.

You will be critical in ensuring the integrity of financial operations, regulatory compliance, and strategic decision-making for the RBC European Group (RBCEG).

The successful candidate will manage financial reporting, control frameworks, regulatory interactions, and team leadership while driving excellence in financial governance.

What will you do?

• Day to day management of the RBCEG Finance team

• Manage the delivery of timely and accurate Financial Reporting to management and the regulator

• Maintain and support the Financial Reporting Control Framework in Germany

• Correspond with the regulator on Financial Control and Reporting issues where appropriate

• Manage and motivate the local Finance team

• To support RBCEG legal entity control function to ensure that books and records are maintained in accordance with relevant rules and regulations

• Responsible for understanding local regulatory reporting requirements

• To provide assurance of integrity of Balance Sheet and PL

• To provide meaningful financial information to the Business to facilitate decision making process.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• German and English speaker

• Strong understanding of financial statements

• Strong numeracy and analytical skills

• Significant Financial Control and accounting experience

• Financial Services experience

• Strong academic background

• Regulatory Reporting experience.

Nice-to-have

• Qualified Accountant.

What is in it for you?

Opportunity to manage a Finance function for a regulated German entity with a Global organisation.

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• Opportunities to work with the best in the field

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

• A world-class training program in financial services.

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Job Skills

Accounting, Accounting Finance, Decision Making, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Long Term Planning, Oral Communications, Organizational Savvy and Politics, Strategic Thinking, Team Management, Time Management

Additional Job Details

9-10 TAUNUSANLAGE:FRANKFURT AM MAINFrankfurt Am MainGermany40Full timeOFFICE OF THE CFORegularSalaried2026-02-092026-02-23

Note:Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.