Ref: HY45657

German speaking Deputy Accounting Manager

Sector Accounting/Audit
Type Full-time, Permanent
Location Germany-Others
Salary (Annual) € ~ 80,000 / Year
A Japanese international manufacturer is currently recruiting for a German & English-speaking Deputy Accounting Manager. This position will be in charge of not only accounting/finance matters, but also offering management support for the whole department.
Fluent German and English, as well as solid accounting experience are required for this position.
An understanding of Japanese culture and some Japanese language skill would be advantageous.
HY45657

TYPE : Permanent, full-time
WORKING HOURS : 8:00-16:00, Monday to Friday (Flexible working hour available)
SALARY : up to €80k including bonus
START : ASAP
LOCATION : Willich, Germany (4 days in the office, 1 day WFH)

DEPUTY ACCOUNTING MANAGER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Complete financial bookkeeping of the company
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements according to HGB (and IFRS including quarterly consolidation)
• Preparation of investment and liquidity planning as well as monthly budget control
• Regular explanation and reporting to the management and HQ in Japan
• Responsibility for taxes, including advance turnover tax return and the preparation of tax returns
• Communication with tax authorities, auditors, tax consultants
• Perform examination of JSOX controls
• Consolidated accounting across European branches and subsidiaries

DEPUTY ACCOUNTING MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
• 5+ years of practical work experience in a comparable position
• Completed commercial education
• Successful completion of the certified accountant examination or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Business level English and German language skill
• Experience in dealing with group companies and group reporting
• Confident appearance, strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Structured way of working
• Leadership qualities
• Stress resilience

DEPUTY ACCOUNTING MANAGER DESIRABLE
• Experience with SAP (S4-Hana or at least ECC)
• Very good MS Office skills
• Experience in dealing and working with Japanese companies (even better if have)
• Experience in completing a series of procedures and documentations related to new workflows

** All applicants must have the right to work in Germany as the Company is not able to offer visa support.
Updated: 11 days ago
Ref: HY45657