Our client is a well-established manufacturing company, recognized as a leader in urban engineering and mobility solutions. They are currently seeking a German-speaking GL Accountant to join their finance team with a fixed-term contract for 2 years. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in GL accounting in an SSC environment and a proactive approach to process enhancement. Fluency in English and German is required for this role.
Main responsibilities:
- Perform manual and semi-automated postings
- Calculate inventory adjustments, reconcile reports, and calculate provisions
- Balance sheet responsibilities, including banking-related tasks
- Post bank statements to GL accounts
- Handle FX transactions and post them accordingly
- Determine accounting treatment for deferred items and execute postings
- Manage accruals and provisions
- Handle Profit & Loss accounting
- Perform General Ledger period-end closing activities
- Own and manage internal operational controls; prepare documentation for audits and tax authorities
- Support Asset Accounting processes
Required skills:
- University degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field, ideally with a focus on Accounting, or equivalent qualification
- At least 1 year of experience in GL accounting (ideally within a Shared Service Center environment)
- Strong understanding of GL processes
- Quality and continuous improvement mindset
- Strong customer orientation
- Upper-intermediate/fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
- Very good knowledge of SAP FI
Advantages:
- Experience in process transitions is a plus
What our partner can offer to you:
- Dynamic working environment, career challenges
- Cafeteria, annual bonus, healthcare package
- Home office option 3 days per week
- Remote option for people living 50 km+ from Budapest
- Family-Friendly Workplace Awarded Company