Bilanzbuchhalter/Certified Accountant

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid) €50K/yr - €70K/yr Permanent

About the job

Help shape the future of finance in a business that’s shaping the future of sustainability.

Looking for more than another accounting role?

Join a successful, privately owned international company that’s transforming the circular economy through innovation and sustainable growth. Here, finance is a strategic partner to the business not just a reporting function.

You’ll have the opportunity to influence key financial processes, work on exciting digital transformation projects including SAP S/4HANA, and play a vital role in a collaborative finance team where your ideas are genuinely valued.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements under HGB
  • Supporting group consolidation and financial reporting
  • Managing VAT, tax-related activities and statutory accounting
  • Partnering with auditors, tax advisors and stakeholders across the business
  • Improving finance processes and helping drive the implementation of SAP S/4HANA

Why join?

  • Flexible hybrid/remote working
  • Work for a business making a real environmental impact
  • Be part of a major finance transformation with SAP S/4HANA
  • High level of autonomy and the opportunity to improve processes
  • Clear opportunities for professional development and progression
  • Supportive, collaborative culture with direct exposure to senior leadership
  • Excellent benefits including pension, bike leasing, wellbeing initiatives and regular social events

What we’re looking for:

  • Several years’ experience in financial accounting
  • Strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB)
  • Qualification in Accounting, Finance, Tax or Bilanzbuchhalter/Steuerfachwirt
  • SAP experience and confident with Microsoft 365
  • German (B2/C1) and English (B1/B2)

If you’re an experienced accountant looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, develop your career and be part of a forward-thinking organisation, Id love to hear from you, this role is a very interesting and rare one which doesn’t come around a lot.

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    Eden Bediako

    Associate Consultant

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