Our client is a medical device company originally from Japan. They are looking for a motivated employee who can look after their HR function as well as the other back office related tasks.
As the Specialist HR & Corporate Strategy, you will be in charge of Human resources, administration to support employee and improve the office environment, and managing outsource accounting partner for bookkeeping and financing reports.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain personnel records.
- Update internal databases (e.g. record sick or maternity leave).
- Prepare HR documents, like employment contracts and new hire guides.
- Communicate with external legal affairs and ensure legal compliance.
- Answer employees queries about HR-related issues.
- Do payroll preparation by providing relevant employee information (e.g. leaves of absence, sick days and work schedules) to the outsource accounting partner.
- Arrange travel accommodations and process expense forms.
- Update internal databases (e.g. record sick or maternity leave).
- Be in charge of following tasks via working with outsource accounting partner:
Note: Actual daily operation of accounting related tasks will be handled by the outsourcing company, therefore this role will be a contact person to the outsourcing company and check all the financial reports are completed properly after the outsourcer hands in the reports.
- Track company bank accounts, deposits and balances; report regularly to Managing Director.
- Track company invoice obligations, make accurate and timely invoice payments, gain approval where necessary, and identify and report inaccuracies and variances.
- Prepare company monthly financial statements like cash flow, income/P&L and balance sheets.
- Reconcile and verify all company invoices and monthly/Quarterly statements, assign payments to applicable cost centers.
- Help prepare company tax returns including payroll and other appropriate business taxes.
- Monitor company office expenses and track related invoices and payments.
- Make and track appropriate sales and use tax payments on invoices as needed.
- Work with external vendors to resolve any invoice problems or inaccuracies.
- Collaborate with Head quarter accounting and finance team members.
Your Profile
- Excellent writing and communication skills in German and English, Japanese is a plus.
- Ability to contribute to a team environment.
- Work at office in Düsseldorf.
- Fluent German (native speaker equivalent) and English.
- Motivation and enjoyment to work primarily in English.
Offer
- Future innovative company with a startup mentality.
- Flexible working environment.
- Possibility to bring your own footprint into the company.
- International team atmosphere.
- Open culture with flat hierarchies.
- Strong support for the professional equality of women and men.
- Home Office will be available.