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Accounting Specialist – Bookkeeping and Financial Statements
Location
Germany
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
€43K - €65K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Accounting Specialist – Bookkeeping and Financial Statements
talentbee - Personalberatung Dirk Blum
• Preparation of financial statements • Preparation and processing of statistical and tax filings • Handling ongoing bookkeeping for selected clients • Performing account reconciliations and clarifications • Continuous improvement and active participation in internal departmental projects
Job Requirements
- Completed vocational training in a commercial/business field
- Ideally additional qualification as a certified balance sheet accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) or an equivalent qualification
- Solid professional experience in accounting, ideally in a manufacturing company
- Proficiency with digital tools and ERP systems
- Meticulous and organized working style
Benefits
- Annual inflation adjustment
- Profit-sharing bonus
- Company contributions to employee savings plans (vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
- Employer contributions to a company pension plan
- Public transport commuting subsidy
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile working
- Option to take a sabbatical
- Childcare subsidy for kindergarten
- Preventive medical check-ups by company physicians
- Discounted gym membership
- Bicycle leasing
- Regular team events
- Summer parties
- Christmas parties
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