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Director of Accounting(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Description

As the Director of Accounting, you will lead a talented team while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance across global markets. This role focuses on driving process improvements and supporting ambitious growth and international expansion.

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred
  • 12+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • At least 5 years in a senior leadership role
  • Experience in a global, fast-paced environment
  • Deep knowledge of HGB, IFRS, and other local GAAP
  • Experience with multi-entity, multi-currency operations
  • Strong understanding of accounting systems (e.g., SAP)
  • Process automation knowledge
  • Proven track record of managing audits, tax compliance, and internal controls
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across all levels
  • High attention to detail
  • Analytical mindset
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented approach
  • Experience in scaling teams and processes in a high-growth environment

Education

Bachelor's degree
OR
Master's degree

Work Experience

12 years

Tasks

  • Lead and develop a growing accounting team of over 30 members
  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Oversee global accounting operations
  • Ensure compliance with local GAAP requirements across group entities
  • Develop and maintain SOX-compliant internal controls and documentation
  • Manage external audits and relationships with auditors and tax advisors
  • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems
  • Lead automation and process optimization initiatives
  • Partner with Group Reporting, FP&A, Legal, and Business teams on strategic projects
  • Prepare and present financial statements and reports to senior stakeholders
  • Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulations for compliance
  • Mentor and coach accounting staff to support their professional growth

Tools & Technologies

SAP

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Additional Allowances

  • Annual personal growth budget

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Mentorship programs

Competitive Pay

  • Virtual stock options

Flexible Working

  • Generous telecommuting policy

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Monthly transportation budget

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Monthly fitness budget
  • Health and wellness benefits

Corporate Discounts

  • Discounts on activities

Learning & Development

  • Language reimbursement program
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