Independently manage financial and general ledger accounting for the Group
Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB)
Process payroll for multiple countries, including provisions, accruals, and fixed-asset accounting
Responsible for the monthly advance VAT return and quarterly VAT summary
Act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors, coordinate tax audits and prepare tax returns
Collaborate with the Controlling team on monthly investor reporting and support process optimizations
Maintain and develop the Accounting Manual and act as a technical point of contact for the Junior Accountant

Completed commercial vocational training with a focus on accounting—preferably trained as a tax clerk
Several years of accounting experience
Several years of hands-on experience in financial accounting, including journal entries and individual financial statements
Solid understanding of the German Commercial Code (HGB) and familiarity with VAT law; knowledge of IFRS is a plus
Proficient in DATEV and MS Office; experience with a CPM/FP&A tool such as LucaNet, Tagetik, or Anaplan is a plus
Independent, structured working style with high quality standards
Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Flexible and family-friendly working conditions in a stable environment
Extensive sports and wellness offerings via Wellpass, with over 9,000 options
Distinct corporate culture that values equality, diversity and inclusion
Wide range of learning and development opportunities
Regular onsite events (company outings, team events, Checkmk Conference, conference after-party and more) in a familiar atmosphere

Senior Accountant, Financial Accounting

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