Accountant

Orbia; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time option 32 hours

Professional development

30 vacation days

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Netafim Germany, part of the Orbia group, seeks an Accountant to own day‑to‑day German entity accounting, support monthly closes, balance sheet reconciliations and VAT compliance. You will collaborate with West Europe Finance and external advisors to ensure accurate financial reporting.

You will work closely with local stakeholders, bring hands‑on diligence, and contribute to audit preparation while supporting intercompany activities and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
• Two years of relevant experience including month-end closing and GL reconciliations.
• German VAT, statutory reporting or audits knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting for the German entity.
• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual closings.
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals and provisions.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and follow up on items.
• Ensure transactions are recorded with proper documentation.
• Support AP/AR activities and intercompany accounting.
• Monitor outstanding customer and supplier balances.
• Provide timely management reporting information.
• Assist with German statutory accounts, VAT and year-end requirements.
• Support auditors, tax advisors and external service providers.
• Adhere to internal controls and corporate policies.

Skills

German (Fluent)

English (Fluent)

Independent & structured

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP FI/CO

Excel

Job description

Strengthen Finance, Take ownership and support sustainable growth

Are you an experienced and hands‑on accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership of financial processes? Do you combine strong accounting knowledge with accuracy, independence and a practical mindset?

Netafim Germany is looking for a full-time or part‑time Accountant to manage the core accounting activities of our German business and support the wider West Europe Finance organization.

About Netafim

Netafim is the world’s leading provider of precision irrigation solutions, helping growers and business increase productivity while using water more efficiently. As part of the Orbia Group, we are committed to innovation, sustainability and creating more resilient future for agriculture worldwide.

Your role

As Accountant, you will take ownership of the day‑to‑day accounting activities for our German entity. You will play an important role in monthly, quarterly and annual closing, balance sheet control, statutory requirements and tax‑related accounting activities.

You will work closely with local business stakeholders, external advisors and Finance colleagues across West Europe. This position offers a combination of independent responsibility and international collaboration.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the day‑to‑day accounting activities of the German entity.

• Perform and support monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities.

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals and provisions.

• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.

• Ensure transactions are recorded accurately and supported by appropriate documentation.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.

• Monitor outstanding customer and supplier balances.

• Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations and settlement of differences.

• Ensure accurate and timely financial information for management reporting.

• Support German statutory accounts, VAT reporting and year‑end requirements.

• Provide information and documentation to auditors, tax advisors and other external service providers.

• Support internal controls and compliance with local requirements and corporate finance policies.

What are we looking for

• A degree or relevant professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.

• At least two years of relevant experience, including month‑end closing, general ledger accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.

• SAP experience is required, preferably with SAP FI/CO.

• Good knowledge of German accounting practices; experience with German VAT, statutory reporting or audits is an advantage.

• Good Excel skills.

• Fluent in German and English.

• An accurate, structured and hands‑on working mentality, with the ability to work independently and meet closing deadlines.

What we offer

• An independent and responsible accounting position.

• A parttime (32 hours) or fulltime (40 hours) position.

• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.

• 30 vacation days based on full‑time employment.

• A collaborative and supporting working environment.

Our Global brands: Dura-Line, Koura Global, Vestolit, Netafim, Alphagary, Wavin.

They offer a broad range of value‑added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers’ success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship, Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers, employees and investors worldwide, every day