Financial Controller - Germany Remote

Wade Macdonald; Newbury; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organisation in the Software industry is seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial operations remotely. The ideal candidate will have essential experience in German Accounting and be proficient in German. Responsibilities include accurate reporting, managing audits, and leading month-end close processes. This is an excellent opportunity to progress towards a Head of Finance role within three years.

Benefits

25% Bonus

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Previous experience with German Accounting is essential.
• Strong understanding of financial operations and compliance.
• Ability to manage audits and financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the organization's financial operations.
• Ensure accurate reporting and robust internal controls.
• Lead the month-end close process and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

German language proficiency

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Financial analysis

Job description

Financial Controller - Germany - Remote

Location : Reading , Berkshire

Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 plus 25% Bonus and Benefits. Remote.

About the Client

Our client, a leading global organisation within the Software industry, is seeking a Financial Controller to join a recently acquired business unit based near Reading, Berkshire. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where every background and perspective enriches their collective success. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to progress to a Head of Finance / FD role with in the next three years. Previous experience with German Accounting is essential as German language.

About the Job

As a Financial Controller, you will take charge of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, robust internal controls, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves overseeing month-end close, managing audits, and supporting business functions with insightful financial analysis.

Duties will include

• Leading the month-end close process, covering accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and revenue recognition.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring adherence to group accounting policies.

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