Senior Accounting Principles Manager (m/f/d) REF80413U

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Senior Accounting Principles Manager (m/f/d) REF80413U, Frankfurt am Main

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08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

Job Description:

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

As Senior Manager Accounting Principles & External Reporting (m/f/diverse), you will be the contact for internal stakeholders and external auditors regarding specific accounting issues.

1. Preparation of accounting for specific parts of the Annual and Quarterly Reports, acting as contact for auditors.
2. Handling of accounting issues on a regular basis, including coordination for input.
3. Advising and guiding internal stakeholders to comply with IFRS and applying accounting principles and guidelines.
4. Serving as a subject matter expert for complex accounting issues and supervising junior colleagues.
5. Updating the Financial Reporting Manual and defining Group Accounting Policies.
6. Monitoring changes in accounting standards and legal requirements.
7. Providing training on accounting issues.
8. Participating in projects, especially M&A projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree in Economics, focusing on Finance and Accounting.
• Significant professional experience in accounting, either at an accounting firm or in the financial department of an industrial company.
• At least five years of experience preparing consolidated financial statements, preferably in a global, publicly listed company.
• Profound knowledge of German GAAP (HGB).
• Project management experience in accounting-related projects.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Intercultural sensitivity and excellent cross-cultural communication skills.

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

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Benefits:

We prioritize employee well-being by offering exciting career opportunities and support for a healthy work-life balance, including:

• Training opportunities
• Flexible and mobile working models
• And much more...

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Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are core to our success. We provide equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, nationality, background, disability, religion, or sexual orientation.

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