Financial Accountant German speaking

Orka Financial Vacancies; Andover; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to support a business based in Andover. The ideal candidate will be fluent in German, have experience with HGB, and be comfortable with regular travel to Germany. This role involves preparing financial accounts, managing audits, and working closely with the Head of Accounting. The working model is hybrid, requiring three days in the office.

Qualifications

• Fluent in German.
• Hands-on experience running audits for a German business.
• Technically strong with experience in month-end processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial accounts under HGB (German GAAP).
• Be the main contact for auditors and manage audit processes.
• Travel to Germany for audits as required.

Skills

SRP systems

Financial Statement Preparation

Accounting Software

Hyperion

Financial Report Writing

GAAP

General Ledger Accounting

Regulatory Reporting

Account Reconciliation

SOX

Financial Analysis

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

Orka Financial is currently recruiting a Financial Accountant for a business based in Andover. This role needs someone who is fluent in German and who has prepared accounts under HGB (German GAAP). Covering a long term sick leaver you will be needed for between three and six months.

In order to be considered for this role you will need to have hands on experience of running the audit for a German business. You will need to be technically strong and comfortable with monthly travel to Germany for 3-4 days at a time. Working closely with the Head of Accounting you will be the key contact for the auditors.

Our clients preference is to hire someone with a recognised accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA or CIMA) however if you have the right experience then you will be considered also.

The current working model is three days in the office (Parking on site) and two from home.

If you feel that this role is a good fit for your experience then Orka Financial would like to hear from you asap.

Key Skills

• SRP systems
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Accounting Software
• Hyperion
• Financial Report Writing
• GAAP
• General Ledger Accounting
• Accounting
• Regulatory Reporting
• Account Reconciliation
• SOX
• Financial Analysis

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Daily Salary Salary : 250 - 350