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Senior Accountant
Location
Germany
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Accountant
Lingoda GmbH
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) for multiple companies. • Responsibility for complex accounting transactions, e.g., provisions, accruals, fixed asset accounting, and account reconciliation within the group. • Analysis and commentary on financial figures, variances between budget and actual results, and reports. • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements in accounting and tax law. • Assisting with the preparation of tax returns in collaboration with tax advisors. • Serving as the point of contact for auditors, tax authorities, and internal departments. • Supporting the further development and automation of processes, tools, and systems. • Mentoring and providing professional support to junior accountants.
Job Requirements
- Successfully completed commercial apprenticeship with additional training as a certified accountant (IHK) or a degree in business administration with a focus on accounting/finance.
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting, preferably in a similar position.
- Very good knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB); knowledge of IFRS is a plus.
- Proficiency in common accounting software (DATEV, MS Dynamics) as well as MS Excel.
- Analytical thinking, a strong aptitude for numbers, and a structured, independent work style.
- Ability to work well in a team, strong communication skills, and a high level of self-motivation.
- Project or management experience is an advantage.
- Fluency in both German and English
Benefits
- Approachable leaders and transparent communication - every voice counts at Lingoda!
- Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialise + budgets towards team building events!
- An inclusive environment with great team spirit and passion for languages
- A well-structured and exciting onboarding process to set you up for success!
- The possibility to work remotely from your home or in the office located in the heart of Berlin
- Learning & development opportunities
- Free access** to our language classes
- Mental Health programs
- Corporate benefits & pension funds
- 30 vacation days per year
- Free snacks & drinks at the office
- The modern hardware necessary for your work (n/a for freelancers)
- Flexible working hours
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