Accountant

AMFE Group; München; Remote; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global experience animation company is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial health. The role includes preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insights for strategic decisions. Ideal candidates possess a degree in accounting, proficiency in IFRS, and strong analytical skills. This is a remote position based in Germany.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a chartered accountant is essential.
• A strong understanding of IFRS is critical for financial reporting.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in the creation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.

Kenntnisse

Chartered accountant experience

Expert command of Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Ability to handle confidential information

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Xero

Approvalmax

Dext

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

ACCOUNTANT

We, AMFE, are global experience animators. Living in the space between music, arts, and lifestyle, with culture at the core. We tour, we connect, and we make unforgettable moments happen.

With extensive global networks, a team of world-class creative pioneers, and a desire to push the boundaries of experience - we are able to facilitate any combination of travel, production & talent imaginable.

Offering lifestyle curation that goes above and beyond the ordinary. From one-off events to touring celebrations. We deliver creative, production, logistics, communication, and transport.

We are looking for an experienced and meticulously organised Accountant to join our team.

Location: Remote

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Accountant to oversee and manage the financial health of our organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and analysing financial reports, ensuring compliance with both international and national regulations, and providing crucial financial insights to support strategic decision-making. This role is essential for maintaining robust financial controls, driving profitability, and supporting the long-term growth of the company.

Responsibilities

• Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Financial Statements: Preparing and presenting key financial reports, including the balance sheet, profit and loss statement (income statement), and cash flow statement, often in accordance with national laws and international standards like IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
• Management Accounts: Compiling regular management accounts to provide internal stakeholders with a clear overview of the company's financial performance.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the creation of budgets and financial forecasts to help management with strategic planning and decision-making.
• Financial Reports for Stakeholders: Generating detailed financial reports and presentations for executive leadership, board members, investors, and banks.
• Variance Analysis: Analysing financial data to identify trends and discrepancies, and providing reports on variances between actual performance and budgeted figures.
• Tax Returns: Preparing and filing corporate tax returns, as well as managing and processing other tax payments, such as VAT (Value Added Tax) returns.
• Statutory Audits: Leading and coordinating internal and external audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and processes meet regulatory standards.
• Account Reconciliations: Regularly reconciling bank statements, general ledgers, and other accounts to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
• Compliance with Regulations: Ensuring all financial activities are in full compliance with local laws, financial regulations, and relevant accounting standards.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Maintaining general ledger entries and ensuring the accuracy of all financial data.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Overseeing the processing of incoming and outgoing payments, including managing invoices, and reconciling accounts payable and receivable.
• Projects and Clients Accounting: Supporting and managing client accounts, projects reconciliations and ad hoc queries.
• Payroll: In some roles, an accountant may be responsible for processing payroll, including calculating salaries, deductions, and making timely payments.
• Financial Records: Maintaining impeccable financial records and documentation for all transactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in chartered accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a chartered accountant is essential.
• A strong understanding of relevant accounting standards, such as IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), is critical for financial reporting.
• An expert command of Microsoft Excel is essential for data analysis, modelling, and creating reports.
• Experience with common platforms like Approvalmax, Xero & Dext is essential.
• The ability to analyse complex financial data, identify trends, and provide insights is highly valued.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines, especially during month-end or tax periods, is essential.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to apply

Please send a cover letter and CV to [e-mail] or [e-mail].