Teamlead Accounting (mwd)

AGC Biologics; Heidelberg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading biopharmaceutical company based in Heidelberg is seeking a Team Lead Accounting to oversee the operations of the accounting department. The role involves leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards, and managing financial reporting processes. The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance, proven leadership skills, and be fluent in both German and English. This position offers exciting opportunities in a dynamic and future-oriented industry.

Leistungen

Modern work environment

Corporate culture of openness

Job ticket public transport subsidy

Company bike scheme

Employer subsidies for lunch

Flextime system

Qualifikationen

• Degree in business administration with a focus on Finance & Accounting.
• Extensive experience in finance and accounting.
• Experience in leading teams and employee development.
• Proficient in HGB and IFRS accounting standards.
• Confident handling of MS Office and ERP systems.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the accounting team professionally and disciplinarily.
• Manage the preparation of financial statements as per HGB and IFRS.
• Optimize accounting processes and systems.
• Serve as point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Account Payable

Invoicing

Journal Entry

Data Entry

Accounting & Finance

Tax Returns

QuickBooks

General Ledger Accounting

Microsoft Excel

Reporting

Payroll

Financial statement

Account Receivable

ACCA

CPA

Ausbildung

Degree in Business Administration

Tools

MS Dynamics

Jobbeschreibung

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life‑changing therapies for patients around the globe creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

To further ensure our growth strategy we are looking for a dedicated individual for our Heidelberg location as :

Team Lead Accounting (m / f / d)

As Team Lead Accounting (m / f / d) you will have full responsibility for all operational and strategic aspects of the accounting department. You will lead our accounting team both professionally and disciplinarily and act as a strategic partner to the Head of Finance to whom you will report directly. Your main task is to ensure the integrity and accuracy of our financial data and the continuous development of the department. You are responsible for compliance with accounting standards (IFRS and HGB – German Commercial Code) managing the closing processes and serving as the central point of contact for all accounting‑related inquiries.

Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for the professional and disciplinary leadership of the accounting team including personnel development goal setting and performance management.

End‑to‑end responsibility for general ledger accounts payable and fixed asset accounting as well as ensuring efficient and correct booking processes.

Management and responsibility for the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements according to HGB and IFRS.

Continuous optimization and further development of accounting processes and systems to increase efficiency and quality including support for ERP projects.

Monitoring of CAPEX project controlling and its correct accounting representation.

Creation and analysis of meaningful reports for management as well as managing liquidity planning and payment runs.

Central point of contact for auditors, tax advisors and internal stakeholders on all accounting‑relevant issues.

Requirements

You have successfully completed a degree in business administration (e.g. with a focus on Finance & Accounting) or a comparable qualification (e.g. Certified International Accountant).

You bring extensive multi‑year professional experience in finance and accounting ideally in a public accounting firm or an internationally operating company.

You have proven multi‑year experience in the professional and disciplinary leadership of teams and know how to motivate and develop your employees.

Solid accounting proficiency according to HGB and IFRS is a matter of course for you.

You are characterized by your confident handling of MS Office (especially Excel) and a common ERP system (ideally MS Dynamics).

Your strong communication skills and strategic thinking enable you to act convincingly at all levels.

You have business‑fluent communication skills in German and English.

You possess a valid work permit for Germany.

We offer

A modern work environment with exciting tasks in a future‑oriented industry.

Teamwork with an intercultural and international team with short communication channels across national borders.

A corporate culture characterized by openness and appreciation.

Regular company events, capital‑forming benefits, a job ticket (public transport subsidy), JobRad (company bike scheme), employer subsidies for lunch with Lunch‑it and a modern time‑tracking system with a flextime account.

Contact

AGC Biologics GmbH
Czernyring 22
69115 Heidelberg
Phone : 06221 / 9026‑0

Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values : Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe.

AGC Biologics is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Key Skills

• Account Payable
• Invoicing
• Journal Entry
• Data Entry
• Accounting & Finance
• Tax Returns
• QuickBooks
• General Ledger Accounting
• Microsoft Excel
• Reporting
• Payroll
• Financial statement
• Account Receivable
• ACCA
• CPA

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1