Senior Accountant General Ledger

About the role

<p><strong>A career driven by you.</strong></p> <p>Join AutoScout24 Group and experience life in the fast lane. We're not just leading the market; we're creating it. We're constantly innovating, evolving, and transforming things for our customers. We're driven, ambitious, and determined to do our best work together. The listing location is Munich (Germany).

Key facts

What you'll do

• <p><strong>A career driven by you.</strong></p> <p>Join AutoScout24 Group and experience life in the fast lane.
• We're not just leading the market; we're creating it.
• We're constantly innovating, evolving, and transforming things for our customers.
• We're driven, ambitious, and determined to do our best work together.
• For a career that doesn't stand still, where you can put your ideas in the driving seat and change the way the world moves, join our international community.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Why this role is unique</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own the <strong>General Ledger</strong> for multiple German legal entities.</li> <li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with <strong>IFRS</strong> and <strong>HGB</strong>.</li> <li>Contribute to finance transformation and continuous process improvements.</li> <li>Work closely with international finance teams across the AutoScout24 Group.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Maintain the <strong>General Ledger</strong> for German legal entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in line with Group accounting policies, IFRS, HGB and local statutory requirements.</li> <li>Support the preparation of statutory financial statements, annual audits and other local reporting requirements.</li> <li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure reconciling items are investigated and resolved.</li> <li>Assist with monthly <strong>VAT</strong> returns and related tax compliance activities.</li> <li>Support the global intercompany reconciliation process and collaborate with finance teams across the Group.</li> <li>Contribute to system improvements and finance projects that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you'll bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>University degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.</li> <li>Professional accounting qualification or active studies towards ACCA, ACA, CPA, Bilanzbuchhalter, Steuerfachwirt or an equivalent qualification.</li> <li>Solid knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong> and <strong>HGB</strong>.</li> <li>Experience in <strong>General Ledger Accounting</strong> or Legal Entity Accounting within a medium to large international organisation.</li> <li>Experience with ERP systems; Workday Financials is a plus.</li> <li>Fluent German and English.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>A culture of growth</strong></p> <p>With over 50 nationalities represented, we're proud to welcome people of all backgrounds to our growing community, and we're always finding new ways to help people feel welcomed and included.
• Here, you'll have the tools, training and support you need to work in a way that suits you, learn new skills and reach your potential.</p> <p>Ready to drive your career in Finance?
• Apply now and put your ideas in the driving seat at AutoScout24 Group.</p> <p> </p>

Requirements

• <p><strong>A career driven by you.</strong></p> <p>Join AutoScout24 Group and experience life in the fast lane.
• For a career that doesn't stand still, where you can put your ideas in the driving seat and change the way the world moves, join our international community.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Why this role is unique</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own the <strong>General Ledger</strong> for multiple German legal entities.</li> <li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with <strong>IFRS</strong> and <strong>HGB</strong>.</li> <li>Contribute to finance transformation and continuous process improvements.</li> <li>Work closely with international finance teams across the AutoScout24 Group.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Maintain the <strong>General Ledger</strong> for German legal entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in line with Group accounting policies, IFRS, HGB and local statutory requirements.</li> <li>Support the preparation of statutory financial statements, annual audits and other local reporting requirements.</li> <li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure reconciling items are investigated and resolved.</li> <li>Assist with monthly <strong>VAT</strong> returns and related tax compliance activities.</li> <li>Support the global intercompany reconciliation process and collaborate with finance teams across the Group.</li> <li>Contribute to system improvements and finance projects that enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you'll bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>University degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.</li> <li>Professional accounting qualification or active studies towards ACCA, ACA, CPA, Bilanzbuchhalter, Steuerfachwirt or an equivalent qualification.</li> <li>Solid knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong> and <strong>HGB</strong>.</li> <li>Experience in <strong>General Ledger Accounting</strong> or Legal Entity Accounting within a medium to large international organisation.</li> <li>Experience with ERP systems; Workday Financials is a plus.</li> <li>Fluent German and English.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>A culture of growth</strong></p> <p>With over 50 nationalities represented, we're proud to welcome people of all backgrounds to our growing community, and we're always finding new ways to help people feel welcomed and included.
• Here, you'll have the tools, training and support you need to work in a way that suits you, learn new skills and reach your potential.</p> <p>Ready to drive your career in Finance?

About AutoScout24

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