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Accountant German Speaking € 60K Düsseldorf

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualifications such as CIMA/ACCA/ACA 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; fluency in German and English
  • Hands-on experience with ERP/accounting software, preferably Odoo

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily financial operations for four subsidiaries in Germany
  • Oversee the full 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, ensuring compliance with local tax laws and reporting requirements

About the company

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The Skills Coalition

Staffing & Recruiting

The Skills Coalition A Global Recruitment Solution for Permanent & Contract Talent hiring - Simplified Hiring - Borderless Global Talent. Solution: You: Submit Skills Need in Any Global Location. We: Search & Present Skills - Onboard your Selected Hire - Manage Regional: Payroll / Taxes / Hiring Compliance / HR. Settle: By B2B Invoice in Currency of your choice, Simple ! Our Agents have deep market knowledge across industry delivering Skilled key hire talent through a Full simplified hiring solution globally allowing clients to hire across global boarders. The Skills Coalition Solution services support cross industry, includes: * Engineering * Manufacturing * Data / Analytics - All Areas * Renewables / Energy * Pharma * Bio Tech * Information Technology - All areas

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Senior Accountant (German Language Required)

** Significant option to Join a Rapidly expanding international Group **​

Location: Düsseldorf, Germany  - this location is needed to be Based Full time 
Salary: Upto € 60k per year, based on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Flexible Hours (Monday to Friday)
B2 German Minimum 

Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in Germany (preferably Düsseldorf). This key role will oversee the financial operations of our German branches, manage the transition to internal accounting, and implement the Odoo accounting platform. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and optimize financial processes to support company growth.

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

How to Apply
If you're a skilled and motivated professional eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry, we invite you to apply. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking company. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

Questions

  • Location: Düsseldorf, Germany  - this location is needed to be Based Full time 
  • Are you currently based in Düsseldorf or willing to relocate?
  • When would you be available to begin?
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Requirements

Ideal Candidate

Location: Düsseldorf, Germany  - this location is needed to be Based Full time ​
  • 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
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany  - this location is needed to be Based Full time 


Salary: 60000

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