Accounting Business Partner (m/f/d)

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology group in Hamburg is seeking an Accounting Business Partner to drive finance processes globally. The ideal candidate will support cross-functional projects, coordinate with accounting managers, and ensure compliance with reporting requirements. Excellent communication skills in English are required; knowledge of German is a plus. The company offers performance-based compensation and flexible working hours, with opportunities for remote work.

Leistungen

Performance-based compensation

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for remote work

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in Finance or Accounting project roles.
• Strong project management skills including planning and governance.
• Excellent communication skills in English, German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Act as the go-to partner for Business Area Accounting Managers.
• Drive and coordinate cross-functional finance projects.
• Support in coordinating month-end and year-end closing processes.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Financial reporting

Communication skills

English proficiency

SAP experience

Ausbildung

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Jobbeschreibung

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Location: Hamburg, HH, DE Pécs, HU Remote work, DE Remote, PT Porto, PT

Job ID: 8915

Accounting Business Partner (m/f/d)

We are looking for a Finance Business Partner (m/f/d) who thrives at the intersection of accounting, transformation, and cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will shape finance processes globally, drive key transformation projects and act as a trusted partner to management and business operations.

Your role in our team

• Act as the go-to partner for our Business Area Accounting Managers – providing structure, insights, and direction on complex finance topics
• Drive and coordinate cross-functional finance projects, from SAP roll-outs to new regulatory implementations and process improvements
• Support with selected complex accounting issues (e.g. reorganizational topics) together with Business Area Accounting Managers, providing structure and clear resolution paths
• Contribute to M&A activities by supporting integration of accounting processes, aligning policies, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements
• Support in coordinating month‑end and year‑end closing processes and support in resolving specific issues of individual entities
• Serve as the interface between Group Tax and Business Area companies, coordinating on topics such as Transfer Pricing and Permanent Establishments
• Bridge between the transactional Global Business Services teams and the business to ensure smooth collaboration, role clarity, and efficient issue resolution
• Translate lessons learned from projects and escalations into sustainable solutions and handovers for Global Business Services operational teams

Your profile

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar
• Several years of experience in Finance or Accounting project roles, transformation, or financial audit
• Strong project management skills – planning, governance, stakeholder management, and change readiness
• Solid knowledge of financial reporting and ability to engage with technical accounting topics
• Experience with SAP (preferably S/4HANA) and exposure to shared service environments
• Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus
• You’re structured, pragmatic, and enjoy translating complexity into clarity
• You benefit from group-wide and international collaboration
• Our corporate culture is open and communicative
• We offer performance-based compensation
• Our working hours are flexible and adjusted pragmatically to workload demands
• Opportunities for remote work are available

Apply now and join our team!

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We are Körber – an international technology group with around 13,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: we turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape technological change. In our Business Areas Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies, we deliver products, solutions and services that inspire and create added value for customers. We build ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow. Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group.