Senior Accountant

Pinnacle Enterprise Risk Consulting Services, LLC; Kassel; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a motivated professional to join its team in Kassel, Germany. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting the Month-end close process and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and HGB standards. Key responsibilities include financial analysis, cost accounting, and collaboration with international teams. They will also assist in post-merger integration and implement internal controls, making it a crucial role within the finance department.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial statements preparation according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Business fluent in English and German.
• Experience in internal controls and process optimization.

Aufgaben

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement closing activities.
• Support post-merger integration and optimize accounting processes.
• Be the key contact for tax auditors and internal controls.

Kenntnisse

Revenue Recognition

Financial Analysis

Cost Accounting

Internal Controls

Ausbildung

Business Administration

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft D365

Jobbeschreibung

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to support the Dedrone Finance team in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue and will be required to perform a variety of tasks as part of the Month-end close process, playing a critical role in stabilizing the function while supporting the global consolidation and financial reporting process.

Location:

Kassel, Germany

Reports To:

Financial Controller, EMEA

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting:

• Perform the monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger and financial statement closing activities in accordance with US GAAP and HGB.
• Support standard cost accounting process including accounting and analysis of typical variances, e.g., on material, labor, overheads.
• Coordinate and support income tax returns, file VAT returns, execute transfer pricing policy according to global guidance.
• Conduct actual vs. budget analysis, prepare flux and month-end commentary, cash planning, and working capital management.
• Generate and post accounts receivable invoices in accordance with revenue recognition under ASC606/IFRS 15.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with international teams, e.g., sales, corporate accounting, and tax.
• Support intercompany accounting and settlement process according to global guidance.
• Be the key contact for tax auditors, tax advisors, and internal/external auditors on relevant topics.

Project and Controls:

• Support post-merger integration of Axon subsidiaries; support harmonization of ERP systems, chart of accounts, processes, and tools.
• Participate in (sub-)projects or lead sub-projects to optimize accounting activities and the implementation of internal (SOX) controls.
• Perform and document month-end close controls, e.g., around balance sheet reconciliation and manual journal entries.
• Develop into a functional expert in Accounting on ERP (NetSuite/Salesforce) related topics.

Who You Are:

• Successfully completed studies in Business Administration or a related Finance field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in preparing financial statements according to US GAAP and HGB.
• Experience in post-merger integration, entity restructuring, and ERP projects (Microsoft D365 and NetSuite) is a strong plus.
• Experience with international revenue recognition guidelines.
• Business fluent in English and German; other languages are advantageous.
• Ability to handle conflicts and ambiguity constructively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Experience in internal controls and process optimization.

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Note: The above description is not exhaustive and may change based on business needs. Some roles may require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon is committed to environmental, health, and safety regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants regardless of background.