Senior Group Accountant (f/m/d)

United States Digital Space LLC; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexi-Week

Flexi-Office

Work Expense Contribution & Remote WG

Pension

Business Bike Leasing

Benefit Selection Scheme

Zusammenfassung

the company in Berlin seeks a Senior Group Accountant to own IFRS consolidated reporting for the group and to manage key closing activities. You will coordinate monthly and annual group closings, review intercompany reconciliations, and deliver group-level financial statements.

The role requires 5+ years in group accounting or audit, strong IFRS knowledge, and proficiency with LucaNet and D365. Hybrid work model, global collaboration, and opportunities for process enhancements are offered.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in group accounting, consolidation or audit-related roles.
• Strong knowledge of consolidation processes and IFRS.
• Good understanding of local GAAP; tax knowledge beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Perform group consolidation and IFRS reporting for the company Group.
• Coordinate monthly and annual group closing activities.
• Prepare intercompany reconciliations and group reporting packages.
• Provide financial analysis and management reporting for group insights.
• Support audit requests and shareholder reporting related to consolidation.
• Drive improvements in group reporting systems and processes.
• Act as contact for local finance teams on IFRS and consolidation topics.
• Own the consolidation tool LucaNet as process owner.
• Contribute to development of international finance and consolidation landscape.

Kenntnisse

IFRS knowledge

Consolidation

Intercompany reconciliation

LucaNet expertise

Excel advanced

ERP experience

English communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

CPA/ACCA/IFRS Accountant qualification

Tools

LucaNet

Microsoft D365

Jobbeschreibung

Purpose of Position

As Senior Group Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely and high-quality consolidated financial reporting for the the company Group under IFRS. You will take ownership of key consolidation and reporting processes, support group-wide accounting topics, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our reporting systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and review group consolidation activities and IFRS reporting for the the company Group
• Coordinate and support monthly and annual group closing activities
• Prepare and review intercompany reconciliations, group reporting packages and related group-level deliverables
• Prepare financial analysis and management reporting to support transparent and reliable group-level insights
• Support and coordinate audit requests as well as shareholder reporting requirements related to group reporting and consolidation
• Drive process and system improvements in the group reporting and consolidation landscape
• Act as a point of contact for local finance teams on group-wide IFRS and consolidation-related accounting topics
• Act as process owner for the company’s consolidation tool LucaNet
• This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key group reporting processes and contribute to the further development of the company’s international finance and consolidation landscape.

Key Skills

• At least 5 years of professional experience in a comparable group accounting, consolidation or audit-related role
• Strong knowledge of consolidation processes, including intercompany reconciliation, reporting packages and group-level financial statements
• Strong practical knowledge of IFRS and good understanding of local GAAP requirements; tax knowledge is beneficial but not essential
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and practical experience with ERP, reporting and consolidation tools such as Microsoft D365 and LucaNet
• Team player with a global mindset and the ability to build international working relationships.
• Structured, accurate and proactive way of working, with the ability to deliver high-quality results in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively during tight reporting deadlines.
• Experience in group accounting, consolidation or audit environment preferred
• Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, ACA, IFRS Accountant, German “Bilanzbuchhalter” is an advantage
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English, combined with strong analytical and interpersonal skills (company language: English)
• Further languages (Romanian/German) are an advantage

Our Offer

• Flexi-Week: We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing by offering you a four-day Flexi-Week (with one lighter or completely disconnected day per week) at full pay, with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance.
• Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our hybrid working model, designed to foster collaboration, trust, and autonomy.
• Work Expense Contribution & Remote Working Furniture: You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs, as well as a furniture package to support you in setting up a comfortable workspace at home.
• Pension: the company offers access to an additional pension insurance to all employees in Germany and contributes regularly to your retirement savings.
• Business Bike Leasing: Take advantage of our bike leasing scheme and support a more sustainable way of commuting.
• Benefit Selection Scheme: After 3 years of service, you can choose from a range of benefits up to a value of €900 per year.

In addition, you’ll benefit from our global offering, including health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and development via the company Academy, and peer-to-peer recognition programmes.

Established in 2000, the company is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture.

Like all businesses, we’ve had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual ‘Life @ the company’ hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities.

Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships are diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world’s leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

the company is part of the Axel Springer group. Learn more ataxelspringer.com/en/, and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: axelspriger.com/en/inside/the-essentials-what-we-have-adapted-and-why