Investigo are currently partnered with an International business who are looking to add a senior accountant to their team.
Job Requirements
- Manage the accounting of our business units in Germany and the USA and work closely with other departments across the Group
- Process financial accounting, in particular accounting for all business transactions in the accounts receivable / accounts payable and general ledger areas
- Manage payment transactions, contact person for suppliers and customers
- Generate customer invoices, ongoing processing of open items and management of the dunning process
- Conduct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to verify all entries have been created and posted, ensuring completeness, and accuracy
- Review and reconcile the general ledger
- Project activities as part of the continuous quality management of the accounting and reporting system
- Support internal and external audits
- Support the Vice President Finance
- Successfully completed commercial training as a financial accountant (IHK) or comparable.
- Several years of relevant professional experience in accounting
- Very good demonstrable knowledge of financial and asset accounting in accordance with HGB
- Good knowledge of IFRS and ideally experience with US GAAP
- Confidence in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements as well as commercial understanding
- Very good understanding of figures and quick grasp of complex issues and contexts
- Proven knowledge and confident handling of relevant accounting software
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, preferably also in other MS Office programs
- Hands-on, with a high degree of self-organization and adherence to deadlines
- Analytical way of thinking and openness to new knowledge and methods
- Flexibility, teamwork and communication skills
- Fluent written and spoken English and German
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research