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Senior Accountant
Location
Germany
Posted
107 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Accountant
Lingoda GmbH
• Erstellung von Monats-, Quartals- und Jahresabschlüssen nach HGB für mehrere Gesellschaften. • Verantwortung für komplexe Buchungsvorgänge, z. B. Rückstellungen, Abgrenzungen, Anlagenbuchhaltung sowie der Kontenabstimmung innerhalb des Konzerns • Analyse und Kommentierung von Geschäftszahlen, Soll-Ist-Abweichungen und Berichten. • Sicherstellung der Einhaltung gesetzlicher Vorgaben im Rechnungswesen und Steuerrecht. • Mitwirkung bei der Erstellung von Steuererklärungen in Zusammenarbeit mit Steuerberatern. • Ansprechpartner für Wirtschaftsprüfer, Steuerbehörden und interne Fachabteilungen. • Unterstützung bei der Weiterentwicklung und Automatisierung von Prozessen, Tools und Systemen. • Mentoring und fachliche Unterstützung von Junior-Buchhaltern.
Job Requirements
- Erfolgreich abgeschlossene kaufmännische Ausbildung mit Weiterbildung zum Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) oder Studium der Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit Schwerpunkt Rechnungswesen/Finanzen.
- Mehrjährige Berufserfahrung in der Finanzbuchhaltung, vorzugsweise in einer ähnlichen Position.
- Sehr gute Kenntnisse in HGB, Kenntnisse in IFRS sind von Vorteil.
- Sicherer Umgang mit gängiger Buchhaltungssoftware (DATEV, MS Dynamics) sowie MS Excel.
- Analytisches Denkvermögen, ausgeprägte Zahlenaffinität und eine strukturierte, selbständige Arbeitsweise.
- Teamfähigkeit, Kommunikationsstärke und hohe Eigenmotivation.****
- Wünschenswert:**
- Projekt- oder Führungserfahrung ist von Vorteil.
- Verhandlungssichere Deutschkenntnisse, gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift.
Benefits
- Ansprechbare Führungskräfte und transparente Kommunikation - bei Lingoda zählt jede Stimme!
- Firmenveranstaltungen und Kolleg*innen, die immer gerne Kontakte knüpfen + Budgets für Teambuilding-Veranstaltungen!
- Ein integratives Umfeld mit großem Teamgeist und Leidenschaft für Sprachen
- Ein gut strukturierter und spannender Onboarding-Prozess, der Sie auf Erfolgskurs bringt!
- Die Möglichkeit von zu Hause aus zu arbeiten oder im Büro im Herzen Berlins
- Bildungsfonds, weil wir wollen, dass unsere Mitarbeitenden wachsen
- Kostenloser** Zugang zu unseren Sprachkursen
- Programme für psychische Gesundheit
- Betriebliche Sozialleistungen und Pensionskassen
- Vergünstigte Urban Sports-Mitgliedschaften (EU-weit)
- ÖPNV-Rabatte in Berlin
- 30 Urlaubstage im Jahr
- Kostenlose Snacks und Getränke im Büro
- Die für deine Arbeit notwendige moderne Hardware (n.z. für Freelancers)
- Flexible Arbeitszeiten****
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