DWS CFO Operations Manager - Transfer Pricing - AVP

About DWS: Today, markets face a whole new set of pressures – but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change. Join us at DWS, and you can be part of an industry-leading firm with a global presence. You can lead ambitious opportunities and shape the future of investing. You can support our clients, local communities, and the environment. We’re looking for creative thinkers and innovators to join us as the world continues to transform. As whole markets change, one thing remains clear; our people always work together to capture the opportunities of tomorrow. That’s why we are ‘Investors for a new now’. As investors on behalf of our clients, it is our role to find investment solutions. Ensuring the best possible foundation for our clients’ financial future. And in return, we’ll give you the support and platform to develop new skills, make an impact and work alongside some of the industry’s greatest thought leaders. This is your chance to achieve your goals and lead an extraordinary career. This is your chance to invest in your future. Read more about DWS and who we are here. Team / division overview The DWS Transfer Pricing Operations team implements and controls intercompany transfer pricing transactions and provides reliable financial information for internal and external reporting. This role leads the revenue-focused Transfer Pricing Operations activities across finance feasibility assessment, implementation, fee calculation, booking, invoicing and settlement, month-end close, Management Review Process (MRP), Flash reporting, reconciliations and management reporting. The CFO Operations Manager is accountable for operational delivery, control execution, issue resolution, audit support, stakeholder coordination and the development of the team. The role also leads or supports change initiatives, including process standardization, automation, system deployment and remediation activities, ensuring that scope, milestones, dependencies, risks and outcomes are actively managed. Success in the role requires strong judgement, disciplined execution and the ability to translate complex transfer pricing requirements into sustainable, controlled and scalable operational processes.

As our CFO Operations Manager for Transfer Pricing: Your key responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of Transfer Pricing Operations, including finance feasibility review, implementation, fee calculation, booking, invoicing, settlement, reconciliations and close activities. Review the completeness, accuracy and reasonableness of transfer pricing calculations and accounting entries, and ensure that exceptions are investigated, resolved and documented within the control framework. Own the preparation and review of analysis, commentaries and investigations required for the Management Review Process (MRP), Flash reporting and other management reporting requirements. Monitor operational deadlines, capacity, dependencies and service risks; establish appropriate coverage and escalate issues early to protect delivery and financial reporting timelines. Lead stakeholder engagement across Transfer Pricing Governance, Tax, Finance, regional and business stakeholders, auditors, technology teams and other process partners, with clear ownership and follow-through on actions. Coordinate internal and external audit requests, process walkthroughs and evidence submissions, ensuring responses are complete, consistent, timely and supported by current process documentation. Lead and support projects relating to process improvement, automation, PaPM, SAP S/4HANA, controls, new transfer pricing event implementation and operating-model change. Apply disciplined project management by defining objectives, scope, deliverables, milestones, roles, dependencies and success measures; maintain action, risk and issue logs and provide concise