Team Lead Accounting (m/f/x)

Scalable Capital GmbH; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive compensation package

Company pension scheme

50% contribution for Deutschland Jobticket

Complimentary PRIME+ Broker subscription

Flexible sports activities with Urban Sports Club

International relocation support

Free German language classes

Zusammenfassung

Scalable Capital GmbH is looking for an experienced accounting leader in Munich. The role involves overseeing financial accounting under German GAAP, managing tax-related matters, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of preparing financial statements and excellent organizational skills. Benefits include a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and support for international relocation.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in financial accounting under German GAAP (HGB) and handling tax matters.
• Proven hands-on experience in preparing consolidated annual financial statements.
• Solid knowledge of VAT and related reporting requirements.

Aufgaben

• Lead and scale the Accounting function covering German GAAP and IFRS requirements.
• Design, standardize, and automate accounting processes.
• Drive cross-functional accounting projects and improve accounting processes.
• Ensure accuracy in monthly and annual close and tax reporting.
• Contribute to the design of booking logic in the core banking system.

Kenntnisse

Financial accounting under German GAAP

Tax-related matters

Preparing annual financial statements

Managing external audit process

VAT knowledge

Business fluency in German

Business fluency in English

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Jobbeschreibung

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence, empowering people across Europe to shape their own finances. Scalable Broker makes it easy and affordable for clients to invest professionally in stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives, as well as set up savings plans. Scalable Wealth, the digital wealth management service, offers clients professional investment in ETF portfolios, and is also adopted as a white-label solution by banks and other B2B partners. The company’s offerings are rounded off by attractive interest rates, loans, and private equity. With the European Investor Exchange, Scalable Capital offers an exchange specifically for retail investors. Over one million clients have already entrusted more than €30 billion to the platform.

Founded in 2014, Scalable Capital now employs over 700 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and London. Together with the founding and management team, including Erik Podzuweit and Florian Prucker, they are working on a new generation of financial services.

Job Description

• Lead and scale Scalable Capital’s Accounting function, covering German GAAP (HGB/RechKredV) and IFRS requirements
• Design, standardize, and automate accounting processes across existing and new workstreams to improve efficiency, quality, and control
• Own and drive cross-functional accounting projects, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external partners (e.g., auditors, tax advisors), and continuously improve the accounting process landscape
• Take end-to-end responsibility for the monthly and annual close, including monthly tax reporting and support for related reporting requirements
• Contribute to the design of booking logic and posting patterns within our in-house core banking system, ensuring accurate and scalable accounting treatment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in financial accounting under German GAAP (HGB) and in handling tax-related matters
• Proven hands‑on experience in preparing (consolidated) annual financial statements and managing the external audit process
• Solid knowledge of tax‑relevant accounting topics, e.g., VAT and related reporting requirements
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with a structured, precise working style and strong problem‑solving skills
• Business‑fluent in German and English (written and spoken)

Additional Information

• Be part of one of the fastest‑growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe, creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
• Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever‑growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
• Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• Learn and grow by joining our in‑house knowledge sharing or career development sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
• Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• International relocation support is provided if required
• Opportunity to work from abroad
• Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• Monthly contribution of 50% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
• Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker
• Enjoy flexible and discounted sports activities with Urban Sports Club

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