Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out bookkeeping duties in a multi-currency environment.
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements according to German GAAP.
• Produce cashflow forecasts.
• Creation and submission of necessary reports e.g. advance VAT return and payroll submissions.
• Oversee the credit control process.
• Contact person for tax advisors, auditors and tax authorities.
• Develop and maintain financial controls, systems and risk management procedures.
• Planning and implementation of internal projects.
• Assist and support Directors and the Group Financial Controller in all areas.
• Train junior members of the team.

Benefits

• Flexitime.
• 28 days Holiday (plus 1/2 day each December 24th and 31st).
• Bonus scheme.
• Daycare allowance.
• Employee events.
• Pension scheme.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Successfully completed commercial training with further training to become a certified accountant or comparable degree with several years of experience in financial and payroll accounting in a medium-sized company. 3 Years accounting experience. Up-to-date advanced knowledge of German GAAP and German tax law. Analytical thinking and a very good understanding of numbers. Reliability, trustworthiness, conscientiousness and willingness to work. Independent, structured and responsible way of working. Ability to work on your own and part of a team. Very good MS Office knowledge, DATEV knowledge is an advantage. Very good written and spoken German and English.