Management Accountant m/w/d

Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a team of 3-4 accountants
• Overseeing accounting procedures and supervising accounting staff
• Preparation and monitoring of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Preparing financial reports and budgets, as well as controlling and forecasting income and expenditure
• Carry out day-to-day operations in all areas of accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, payments, fixed asset accounting, etc.)
• Coordinating financial operations
• Creating and monitoring company policies and internal controls, especially spending controls, to safeguard company assets and reduce fraud
• Collaborate with an executive team to establish more effective processes and controls to ensure the integrity of a companys ledger
• Analyzing key financial data and advising senior management on strategic planning
• Ensuring that financial management policies and procedures adhere to regulatory standards
• Cooperation with internal and external partners (insurance companies, customers, tax advisors, auditors)
• Contact person for managers and employees for all matters arising in the area of activity

Needed qualifications

• 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
• Degree as Certified Management Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter)
• Familiar with German GAAP and the preparation of Financial statements according to HGB
• Experienced contact person in all areas of finance
• Secure knowledge of German tax law, especially VAT and CIT, experience with TP models application.
• Basic Knowledge of IFRS is an advantage
• Experience in team management is an advantage
• Experience in international environment is a benefit
• Excellent ERP user and administration skills
• Fluent in English
• Very good logical and networked thinking
• Motivation of a committed, small team
• Interdisciplinary thinking and acting
• Willingness to work more than 40 hours during closing times