Accounting Manager (w/m/d)

Monotype; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Pension Plan

Urban Sports Club Membership

Language Classes

Subsidized Transport Tickets

30 Days of Annual Leave

Modern Office

Professional Onboarding

Supportive Team Culture

Regular Company Events

Job summary

An innovative company in the software technology industry is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee finance processes for multiple entities. This role involves managing daily transactions, supervising an accountant, and collaborating with international teams. You will play a key role in preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with various regulations. Join a motivated finance team in a modern office in Berlin and enjoy attractive employee benefits, including an annual bonus and 30 days of leave. If you are dedicated and adaptable with strong communication skills, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experienced accountant with leadership experience in international teams.
• Fluent in English and German; knowledge of French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance processes and controls for multiple entities.
• Prepare reconciliations and ensure compliance with tax filings.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Fluent in English

Fluent in German

Knowledge of US GAAP

Knowledge of German HGB

Strong Communication Skills

Change Management

Adaptability

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Accounting Manager (w/m/d)

Apply locations Berlin | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago | Job requisition id: R0004036

Role Overview

This role oversees finance processes and controls for three entities, including one in France. Reporting to the Senior Accounting Manager based remotely in Dormagen, the role involves managing daily transactions, supervising an accountant in Berlin, and coordinating with an offshore team. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, group reporting, and ensuring compliance with external deadlines such as tax filings and statistical reports.

Team and Communication

You will join a motivated finance team serving other departments, the managing director, and the group finance team in Woburn MA, USA, along with the offshore team. External communication will primarily involve auditors and tax advisors in Germany and France.

What We Offer

• An innovative, international environment in the software technology industry
• Annual bonus based on company results
• Attractive employee benefits including pension, Urban Sports Club, language classes, and subsidized transport tickets
• 30 days of annual leave
• Modern office in central Berlin
• Professional onboarding and supportive team culture
• International collaboration, especially with Paris and London offices
• Regular company events

What to Expect

Commercial Finance

• Bridge operational teams and finance to communicate and implement business initiatives
• Collaborate with the Senior Manager Accounting to improve finance processes
• Participate in ad hoc projects to support growth and efficiency

Reporting & Compliance

• Assist in preparing and reviewing US GAAP reports for three entities
• Supervise accounting teams in Germany and India, coordinate with French tax advisors
• Support annual accounts preparation under German HGB, French GAAP, and tax audits
• Perform key reconciliations and review general journals
• Oversee payroll and personnel finance matters

Your Qualifications

• Experienced accountant with leadership experience
• Fluent in English and German; French skills are a plus
• Experience in international, virtual teams across time zones
• Knowledge of multiple GAAPs, including US GAAP and German HGB
• Proficiency with ERP systems, preferably SAP
• Change management experience
• Dedicated, adaptable, and capable of managing high workload and shifting priorities
• Strong communication skills for effective interfacing at all levels
• Willingness to travel occasionally within EMEA and the USA

About Us

No other company does as much with type as Monotype. Our library includes many influential typefaces, and we develop technologies that bring type to screens worldwide. Wherever type appears, we're likely behind it.