Senior Accountant - German € 80K Düsseldorf Perm

Senior Accountant (German Language Required)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the daily financial operations for four subsidiaries in Germany
  


• Oversee all aspects of the accounting cycle, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, bank reconciliations, and payroll
  


• Implement and maintain the Odoo accounting platform to streamline processes and improve efficiency
  


• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports for consolidation with central teams
  


• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, reporting requirements, and legal obligations
  


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and goals
  


• Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and business planning
  


• Build and maintain strong relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators
  

Questions

• Are you currently based in Düsseldorf or willing to relocate?
  


• When would you be available to begin?
  

Requirements

Ideal Candidate

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification preferred
  


• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar role, ideally within a regulated industry
  


• Strong knowledge of German accounting principles, tax regulations, and legal requirements
  


• Hands-on experience with accounting software and ERP systems, preferably Odoo
  


• Analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to identify trends in financial data
  


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  


• Proactive attitude and results-driven mindset in a fast-paced environment
  


• Fluency in both German and English is essential