Junior Accountant, German Speaker – Temporary Contract
Germany
Contract
3 hours ago
No Sponsorship
Key skills
ERPTime ManagementCollaborationSales
About this role
Role Overview
Covering Ogury's German & Swiss regions.
Process and manage incoming invoices accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining and reconciling the creditors ledger.
Run weekly supplier payment cycles and resolve any queries from the AP inbox.
Post and reconcile bank transactions on a regular basis.
Maintain and update short-term cash flow forecasts to support financial planning.
Review postings and support the preparation of VAT returns.
Post and allocate customer receipts accurately across accounts.
Perform monthly reconciliations of the fixed asset register and manage additions, disposals, and sales of fixed assets in line with company policy.
Review and approve Purchase Requests and Purchase Orders in our Yooz platform, specifically for Germany and Switzerland, and monitor and resolve system sync errors between Yooz and NetSuite.
Review exceptional expense claims, manage the reimbursement process, and complete fortnightly employee expense runs within agreed timelines.
Conduct T&E analysis to support business reporting.
Complete bank reconciliations and ensure all bank statements are accurately saved from NetSuite.
Post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and amortisation schedules.
Support the wider finance team in ensuring all month-end tasks are completed on time and to a high standard.
Requirements
Solid experience in a finance operations or accounts role, with hands-on exposure to AP, treasury, and month-end processes.
Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy — you understand that the numbers matter and take pride in getting them right.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple workstreams and meet recurring deadlines without dropping the ball.
A collaborative and communicative style — you work well with colleagues across departments and are comfortable liaising with external suppliers and outsourcers.
Familiarity with ERP and expense platforms.
A proactive and curious mindset — you look for ways to improve how things work and don’t wait to be told.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, international environment with cross-border responsibilities (DEU & CHF experience is a plus).
Confident communicating in both English and German, written and spoken, to support effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders across our German-speaking markets.
Tech Stack
ERP
Benefits
Competitive salary
Medical cover plan
Occupational pension plan with 50% employer contribution (Gothaer)
Group accident insurance
Free parking at the office
Discounted monthly subscription for public transport (50% paid by employer)
Keeping our Ogurians happy and healthy is a priority for us, so we offer access to both physical and mental health and wellbeing benefits
Flexible Working Model: At Ogury, we believe in the power of presence to fuel innovation. Our hybrid approach is centered on two core in-office collaboration days to drive team synergy, plus one additional office day of your choosing to support personal balance. This 3-day baseline ensures strong connection and real-time problem-solving, while allowing for flexibility across the rest of the week.