Group Accountant (m/w/d)

NACBA; München; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

EQS Group in Munich is seeking a Group Accountant to join our team to prepare, analyze, and ensure the quality of IFRS financial statements and execute group consolidation. You will act as a key interface between Group Accounting, local finance teams, auditors, and other stakeholders, while driving optimization and digitalization of accounting processes, especially within the Lucanet environment.

You will work on monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, tackle complex topics such as revenue

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or comparable field.
• Several years of professional experience in Group Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS.
• Experience with group consolidation.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Fluency in English (C2) and German (C2).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC, Oracle, Navision).
• International environment experience is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements in IFRS.
• Analyze complex topics: revenue recognition, leasing, provisions, intercompany transactions.
• Prepare the group cash flow statement.
• Support group reporting and monthly consolidation.
• Execute group consolidation in Lucanet.
• Analyze consolidation effects and act as Lucanet power user.
• Support closing process optimization and automation.
• Contribute to finance transformation and AI initiatives in Finance.
• Support onboarding of new entities and system integrations.
• Assist during annual audits.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Independent working style

Strong communication

Teamwork

Explain complex matters clearly

Ausbildung

Degree in Business Administration / Finance / Accounting or equivalent

Several years of experience in Group Accounting

Tools

Excel (Advanced)

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Oracle

Navision

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a Group Accountant to join our team in Munich. In this role, you will be central to preparing, analyzing, and ensuring the quality of IFRS financial statements and executing group consolidation. You'll act as a key interface between Group Accounting, local finance teams, auditors, and other stakeholders, while also driving the optimization and digitalization of our accounting processes, especially within the Lucanet environment.

Activities

• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements in accordance with IFRS, including disclosures and management reporting.
• Analyzing complex accounting topics such as revenue recognition, leasing, provisions, and intercompany transactions.
• Preparing the group cash flow statement.
• Supporting group reporting, including the technical preparation and assistance to entities in delivering monthly group reporting.
• Executing group consolidation in the Lucanet system, including accounting for purchase price allocation adjustments.
• Analyzing and commenting on consolidation effects.
• Acting as a Key User / Power User for Lucanet.
• Supporting the optimization and automation of closing and reporting processes.
• Participating in finance transformation and digitalization projects, including the promotion of AI usage in Finance.
• Supporting the onboarding of new entities or integration of new systems.
• Assisting during annual audits.
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Requirements

Professional Qualifications:

• Successfully completed a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a comparable field.
• Several years of professional experience in Group Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS.
• Experience in group consolidation.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Fluency in English (C2) and German (C2).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Oracle, Navision, or similar).
• Experience in an international environment is an advantage.

Personal Competencies:

• Analytical and structured way of thinking.
• Strong affinity for numbers and high quality standards.
• Independent and proactive working style.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to explain complex matters in a clear and understandable way.
• Hands‑on mentality in dynamic organizational structures.

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with fast‑close processes.
• Experience in PE-/VC‑backed or international growth companies.
• Knowledge of process automation / BI tools.
• HGB knowledge in addition to IFRS.

Application Process

Screening Interview

An introductory conversation with our Culture & People team to discuss your background, motivation, and interest in the role, while giving you the opportunity to learn more about EQS and our recruitment process.

Technical Interview

A discussion with the Hiring Manager focused on your professional experience, technical expertise, and the skills required for the role through role‑specific questions and examples.

Cultural Fit Interview

A conversation with our Culture & People team to explore how your values, collaboration style, and ways of working align with EQS's culture, while helping you determine whether we're the right fit for you.

About the Company

EQS Group was founded in Munich in 2000. Today, the group employs around 600 professionals worldwide. https://www.eqs.com/

We believe technology can drive integrity and build trust. That's why EQS Group develops digital solutions that make transparency scalable and responsible business achievable. More than 14,000 companies worldwide use our software to meet regulatory requirements reliably, manage risks effectively, and report transparently on business performance and its impact on society and the environment. Our cloud platform, the EQS COCKPIT, brings together solutions for compliance, data privacy, sustainability, and investor relations - enabling organizations to act with confidence and lead with integrity. By combining innovation with purpose, we create technology that promotes accountability and supports a more sustainable future for business and society.

Join our team at EQS Group and become part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates individuality. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who share our commitment to excellence and our passion for creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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