Accountant – Financial Accountant (HGB, IFRS)

Role Overview

• Responsible for the coding, review and posting of all ongoing business transactions for selected entities within the corporate group
• Covering the full spectrum of accounting across all general ledgers (including closing entries such as accruals, provisions, intercompany reconciliations, VAT returns) and working closely with the accounts payable and accounts receivable teams
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for individual entities under HGB and IFRS and support in the preparation of the group consolidated financial statements
• Independently coordinating reconciliations with other departments
• Ensuring master data maintenance and regular account reconciliations

Requirements

• Completed commercial training with an additional qualification as a Bilanzbuchhalter (certified accounting specialist) (m/f/d) and/or a degree in business administration
• At least initial professional experience in corporate accounting, a tax consultancy or an auditing firm and solid knowledge of accounting standards under HGB; basic knowledge of international accounting (IFRS) is desirable
• Proficient in relevant financial accounting systems, ideally SAP R/3 or S/4 HANA
• Good command of MS Office, especially Excel
• Very good German and at least good English skills (B2)
• A high degree of independence, initiative and a sense of responsibility, as well as enjoyment in working as part of a team
• Strong analytical thinking, confident manner, absolute discretion, care and reliability

Benefits

• Permanent part-time or full-time position (30–39 hrs/week)
• Flexible working hours and up to 60% remote work per week
• Full-time fixed salary (depending on experience) up to €56,000 gross per year + €10,000 bonus + holiday and Christmas pay
• Varied and responsible tasks and areas of responsibility
• Uncomplicated and open working relationships, with thorough onboarding and ongoing support
• Job ticket and bike leasing (Job-Rad), good public transport connections
• Attractive employee discounts, e.g. on holiday travel and more