Financial Accountant (m-f-d)

Unternehmen : Fsc International

Auftragstyp : Vollzeit

Bn, Germany

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Arbeitsbeschreibung - Financial Accountant (m-f-d)

The Scope

To strengthen our global Finance function, we are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant who acts as a global subject matter expert for accounting, financial governance, and record-to-report processes, with responsibility for maintaining and continuously improving FSC’s accounting framework and standards. The role ensures the consistent application of accounting principles across entities and systems while strengthening governance, compliance, and audit readiness. It also drives process harmonization and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across global finance operations. In addition, the position plays a key role in supporting the implementation and long-term development of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system, contributing to the design of finance processes, internal controls, reporting structures, and data governance standards. Working closely with internal teams, external auditors, and implementation partners, the role supports the development of a standardized, compliant, and future-ready global finance function aligned with FSC’s strategic objectives.

Main Roles & Responsibilities

Own and maintain FSC’s global accounting policies, standards, and governance framework.
Ensure consistent application of accounting principles across all entities and systems.
Manage financial accounting activities, including complex transactions, reconciliations, and closing processes.
Support financial reporting and preparation of financial statements.
Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and control issues.
Act as main contact for external and tax audits, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
Lead and improve end-to-end Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.
Drive process standardization, harmonization, and continuous improvement across global finance.
Support Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP implementation, including design, UAT, data migration, and rollout.
Ensure strong internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks are in place.
Provide expert guidance to stakeholders and support decision-making.
Contribute to finance transformation initiatives (ERP, automation, process improvements, governance enhancements).

Your profile

Professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Certified Financial Accountant, Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK), or equivalent qualification preferred.
Additional certifications in accounting, finance, audit, or process management are advantageous.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in financial accounting.
Strong experience in accounting governance, financial reporting, and process improvement.
Demonstrated experience designing or improving accounting processes and controls.
Experience supporting ERP implementations or finance transformation initiatives.
Experience working within international or matrix organizations is highly desirable.
Experience interacting with auditors and managing audit requirements.

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial governance, and compliance frameworks.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to translate accounting requirements into practical business processes.
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across functions.
Highly structured, detail-oriented, and reliable working style.
Solid project management and organizational capabilities.
Ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvement initiatives.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Strong ERP experience (SAP Business ByDesign preferred; Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar is an advantage).
Professional fluency in English and German; additional languages (e.g., Spanish) are a plus.

Why us?

Be part of a globally respected organization shaping the future of sustainable forestry.
Work with a diverse international team representing 60+ nationalities.
Join a global FSC community of over 400 forest stewards.
Enjoy meaningful professional development opportunities and continuous learning.
Live and work in Bonn, Germany — a vibrant international city and UN hub close to nature.
Benefit from 30 days of annual leave, flexible work arrangements, and a healthy work-life balance.
Relocation support available, if applicable

The Fine Print

Location: Bonn, Germany.
Working Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week.
Duration of Employment: Temporary contract - 2 years (extension possible, subject to satisfactory performance)
Starting Date: As soon as possible.

How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Join FSC and help shape a sustainable future. Don't delay - apply now!

Please apply via our website by submitting your CV in English.
Please do not send any photos of yourself.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For FSC, inclusiveness and diversity are important values. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and are entirely committed to consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age and disability.

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We are looking forward to your application!

About us

Welcome to FSC!

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a globally recognized non-profit organization at the forefront of promoting sustainable forestry. With over 150 million hectares of certified forests and a trusted reputation among NGOs, consumers, and businesses, FSC is leading the way in ensuring the long-term health and resilience of the world’s forests.

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