Description

In this role, you will ensure compliance with German GAAP and tax regulations while managing audits and VAT reporting. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with teams, preparing financial statements, and driving process improvements to enhance efficiency.

Requirements

• •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• •3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• •Deep expertise in German GAAP, tax and core accounting principles
• •Previous expertise in working in a US Multinational with international subsidiaries
• •Knowledge and understanding of US GAAP
• •Self-starter mindset with ability to work independently
• •Superior organization skills and multitasking ability
• •Agility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• •Experience with NetSuite, Sage Intacct and modern accounting systems
• •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Tasks

• •Manage day-to-day compliance with German GAAP and tax regulations
• •Assist with year-end statutory audits and tax returns
• •Oversee relationships with outsourced providers for local compliance
• •Prepare and account for monthly VAT reporting for German entities
• •Ensure completeness of reconciliations between US GAAP and German GAAP
• •Support various business operations as needed
• •Prepare and post journal entries with proper documentation
• •Reconcile balance sheet accounts and conduct variance analysis
• •Contribute to the preparation of financial statements
• •Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional teams on closing matters
• •Drive process optimization and automation initiatives in accounting
• •Provide support for ad hoc projects, financial analysis, and reporting

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