Chief Accountant (m/f/d)

Job description

Are you looking for a responsible and varied job in the field of finance and accounting? Would you like to work in a dynamic team and contribute your expertise in accounting? Then we look forward to welcoming you to our client as a new Chief Accountant (m/f/d)!

This is what your new employer offers:

• Direct permanent position with a successful company
• Attractive remuneration and additional benefits
• Flexible working with home office options
• Development prospects and further training opportunities
• Pleasant working environment in a motivated team

Your tasks:

• Supporting the Head of Finance & Administration in the professional management of the accounting department and ongoing financial processes.
• Independent preparation and monitoring of advance VAT returns.
• Collaboration in the timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB.
• Responsibility for the careful management of asset accounting as well as accrual and deferral accounts.
• Participation in the continuous optimization of internal processes and the implementation of new accounting tools.
• Close cooperation in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements.
• Support in the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with both HGB and IFRS.
• Independent processing and accounting recording of current business transactions as well as carrying out account reconciliations and analyses.

Your profile:

• You have successfully completed a degree in business administration or a commercial apprenticeship and have completed further training as an accountant (m/f/d). You also have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• You have in-depth knowledge of HGB accounting and ideally have additional knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP.
• You have extensive experience in working with DATEV and are confident in using the software.
• Very good MS Office skills, especially in Excel, are standard for you, as is a solution-oriented way of working.
• You are fluent in written and spoken English, knowledge of French would be an advantage and round off your profile.