Accounting Manager

Position: Accounting Manager up to €70,000

Location: Germany, Giesson - 2/3 days onsite

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a leading software brand to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. In this role, you will manage financial statements, monitor liquidity, ensure accurate accounting, and lead a high-performing finance team. You will also play a key role in driving the digital transformation of financial processes while collaborating with auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and financial reporting in compliance with HGB and IFRS standards
• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed asset accounting
• Monitor and optimize liquidity planning and cash flow management
• Oversee the dunning process and ensure accurate Accounts Receivable (AR) reporting
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Build and lead a motivated, high-performing finance team, fostering professional growth and development

What You'll Need

• Several years of accounting experience, ideally in a leadership role
• Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent qualification such as Accountant certification)
• Proven expertise in financial statement preparation and compliance with HGB and IFRS
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Strong analytical skills with a structured and detail-oriented approach
• A hands-on mindset, able to manage both operational tasks and strategic initiatives
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• A proactive, solution-oriented attitude with strong problem-solving abilities
• Independent working style and strong organizational skills

Whats in it for you?

• Flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and hybrid working options
• Company pension plan, childcare subsidies, and a Christmas bonus
• Private accident insurance, health initiatives, and employee support programs
• Light-filled offices, employee parking, and a gaming room (table football & game consoles)
• Subsidized lunch, free drinks, fresh fruit, JobRad bike leasing, and a fitness/health app with a reward system
• Free English courses and opportunities for career advancement
• A friendly, open-door environment with regular employee events and discounts