Accountant (m/f/d)

Testo; Albergaria-a-Velha; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Testo SE & Co. KGaA is seeking a dedicated Accountant to strengthen our finance team in Portugal (Albergaria-a-Velha).

The role involves supporting accounting operations across international entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliant processes. You will handle monthly statements, payment runs, accounts receivable management, bank reconciliations, and master data administration, while collaborating with stakeholders across group companies.

Qualifications

• Education: Completed vocational training or a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in accounting, ideally within an international or group company environment.
• Languages: Very good written and spoken Portuguese and English.

Responsibilities

• Financial Statements & Closing: Prepare monthly and annual financial statements for international Testo companies, including depreciation, valuation adjustments, accruals, and provisions.
• Payment Processing: Execute payment runs accurately and on time, ensuring smooth cash flow operations.
• Accounts Receivable Management: Create and manage dunning runs, supporting effective receivables follow-up and collection processes.
• Bank & Account Reconciliation: Post bank statements and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial records.
• Invoice Processing & Compliance: Review and post incoming invoices, ensuring correctness, completeness, and compliance with internal guidelines and legal requirements.
• Master Data Administration: Maintain and manage master data, including creation and updates of creditor and debtor accounts as well as banking details.
• Internal Stakeholder Support: Act as a key contact person for accounting-related queries from subsidiary companies within the group.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Communication skills

Education

Vocational training or degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP FI/CO

Job description

Testo, with its headquarters in the Black Forest/Germany, is a world market leader in the field of portable and stationary measurement technology. Worldwide, roughly 3900 employees research, develop, produce and market innovative measurement solutions for Testo. The basis for this success, in addition to the highly qualified and motivated staff, is the above-average commitment to a future-oriented development - roughly 10% of the annual concern turnover is invested in Research & Development. With 37 subsidiary companies and over 80 distribution partners, Testo is represented on all five continents.

Role Description

To strengthen our finance team in Portugal, we are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant. In this key role, you will support accounting operations across international entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient payment processes, and compliance with accounting standards.

What can you expect?

• Financial Statements & Closing: Prepare monthly and annual financial statements for international Testo companies, including depreciation, valuation adjustments, accruals, and provisions.
• Payment Processing: Execute payment runs accurately and on time, ensuring smooth cash flow operations.
• Accounts Receivable Management: Create and manage dunning runs, supporting effective receivables follow-up and collection processes.
• Bank & Account Reconciliation: Post bank statements and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial records.
• Invoice Processing & Compliance: Review and post incoming invoices, ensuring correctness, completeness, and compliance with internal guidelines and legal requirements.
• Master Data Administration: Maintain and manage master data, including creation and updates of creditor and debtor accounts as well as banking details.
• Internal Stakeholder Support: Act as a key contact person for accounting-related queries from subsidiary companies within the group.

What We Offer

• A responsible role in an internationally operating company
• Close collaboration with finance teams across different countries
• An international working environment with clear structures and short decision-making paths
• Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits

Your Profile

• Education: Completed vocational training or a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in accounting, ideally within an international or group company environment.
• Technical Know-how: Solid knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS and/or local GAAP). Experience with SAP R/3 or S/4HANA (FI/CO modules) is a plus.
• Working Style: Strong attention to detail, a structured way of working, and the ability to work independently.
• Communication: Good communication skills and a service-oriented mindset when interacting with internal stakeholders.
• Languages: Very good written and spoken Portuguese and English.

Testo SE & Co. KGaA, Albergaria-a-Velha