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Are you looking for a role where your financial expertise meets world-class career support? For our Client we are seeking an experienced Accountant with native-level German skills to lead our statutory reporting and process improvement initiatives. Join a team where your decision-making skills are empowered, and your professional development is our priority.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for Group reporting according to US GAAP
Responsible for Statutory reporting according to German GAAP
Direct liaise with financial auditors from BIG 4 for entities located in Germany and Switzerland
Provide data to the external partners regarding statutory financial statement and CIT returns
Work closely with BPO accounting teams to resolve discrepancies, issues and queries for related accounting issues in a timely manner
Ensure accurate and timely month-end reporting
Prepare all documentation for monthly accruals and prepayments
Review and prepare Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Regular focus on Balance sheets to minimize open items
Identifying and implementing process improvement initiatives and best practices
Maintain good working relationships with other Teams
Ad hoc tasks and projects to improve processes defined by direct manager
Requirements:
Strong knowledge on German GAAP regulations
Excellent German language skills
C1 English language skills
Minimum 5-years of experience on a position of Independent Statutory Accountant or similar
Experience in a multinational company, ideally with partly outsourced accounting will be an advantage
Accounting certificates (ACCA, CIMA, Tax Advisor)
Proficiency with MS Outlook and Office applications. Good knowledge of MS Excel is essential
Experience with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud)
Strong business awareness
Strong decision-making and analytical skills and ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously, with minimal involvement from management
Able to work effectively with others in a team
Ability to adapt and implement new procedures as required
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work with many levels and types of people
Able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment with competing priorities
Nice to have:
Experience in a multinational company, ideally with partly outsourced accounting will be an advantage
What we offer:
Attractive compensation package
Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
Great career opportunities
Sharing the costs of sports activities
Pivate medical care, dental care
Sharing the costs of professional training & courses
Life insurance
Corporate products and services at discounted prices
Extra social benefits
Sharing the costs of tickets to the movies, theater