ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST - GERMAN SPEAKING (f/m/d) Finance & Procurement · egg Belgium

EGG Events; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in event management is seeking an Accounting Specialist who will manage accounting operations according to German standards. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience, fluency in German and English, and strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters a culture of inclusion.

Benefits

Lunch vouchers

Home office / tech stipend

Subsidized gym membership

Pet-friendly offices

Free coffee in all offices

Workation

Company phone

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of accounting experience.
• Native or near-native fluency in German & English.
• In-depth knowledge of German accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage general and analytical accounting according to German standards.
• Handle invoicing, expense reports, and administrative follow-up.
• Support monthly and yearly closings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Strong Excel skills

Job description

Working at egg isn’t just a job. It’s about creating compelling and inspiring experiences for our clients and their audiences.

Bring your authentic self

At egg, we value each other as much as our customers and our business. We celebrate uniqueness and are proud of the diverse human mosaic that is egg. We are always seeking fresh talent and friendly faces to enrich and expand our team.

Now, about you.

As our Accounting Specialist, you’ll bring meticulous precision and a methodical mindset to our finance operations. You’ll ensure our numbers align with German accounting standards, maintaining accuracy and harmony. You are an independent, detail-oriented professional with a sharp analytical mind—someone who finds serenity in spreadsheets and satisfaction in clean balance sheets.

What you’ll be doing

1. Manage general and analytical accounting according to German standards (and Belgian standards when needed).
2. Handle invoicing, expense reports, and administrative follow-up related to our events.
3. Support monthly and yearly closings with Swiss-watch precision.
4. Coordinate with local teams in Paris and Brussels, while staying closely connected to our German-speaking stakeholders.
5. Ensure compliance with administrative processes and regulatory standards, adhering to German and Belgian accounting rules as applicable.

Must haves

(Candidates who do not meet these criteria will not be considered.)

1. At least 2 years of accounting experience
2. Native or near-native fluency in German & English
3. In-depth knowledge of German accounting standards
4. Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software
5. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
6. Based in Germany, France, or Belgium with a valid work permit (we do not sponsor visas)

Nice to haves

• Proficiency in French
• Knowledge of Belgian accounting standards
• Experience in the event industry

What we bring to the table

• A dynamic, inclusive company culture that adapts roles to fit people’s strengths.
• Flexible working hours and structure (fully remote in some locations, hybrid in others).
• Salary based on experience + performance-based annual bonus.
• One paid day per year to volunteer for a cause or organization of your choice.
• Creative and brilliant colleagues.
• Attractive career opportunities, including international assignments.
• An annual gathering in some of the most exciting locations worldwide. Suggestions for 2026?

The perks

• Lunch vouchers
• Home office / tech stipend
• Subsidized gym membership
• Pet-friendly offices (depending on location)
• Free coffee in all offices
• Workation
• Company phone

The hiring process

• Online application (You’ve swiped right).
• Initial intro call (We’ve swiped right, now let’s see if we connect!).
• First interview (We like you. Now, let’s get to know you better.).
• Second interview (We like you a lot. Want to meet the team?).
• Offer (We’re in love. We hope you are too.).

The most important bit

At egg, everyone’s ideas and perspectives are valued and encouraged. We strive to do better and be better: providing regular feedback across all levels. Making mistakes is okay as long as we own and learn from them. People who thrive here are curious, eager to improve, learn, and coach others.

Our team comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We believe diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and excellence. We welcome applications from all genders, including transgender and non-binary individuals, BIPOC communities, LGBTQ2S+ members, and people with disabilities.

As an ESG-driven company, we are committed to positive impacts on our planet and society. Joining us means becoming part of a progressive organization dedicated to ESG excellence and building a brighter future for all.