Senior Finance Specialist

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Qualifications:

Certified accountant or Bachelor's/Master's degree in tax, accounting, or finance., Profound knowledge of HGB and compliance with local regulations., Experience with ERP systems like Netsuite, Payhawk, SAP, or Workday., Fluent in German (C2) and English, with strong analytical skills..

Key responsabilities:

  • Prepare and reconcile monthly financial statements for German entities according to HGB standards.
  • Ensure accuracy and transparency of period closings and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Handle daily accounting tasks including vendor bills and bank payments.
  • Engage in project work to improve internal policies and processes.

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Dealfront SME https://www.dealfront.com/
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

We are a remote-first, international SaaS company dedicated to helping businesses find and target the right accounts primed for conversion. By merging Leadfeeder and Echobot, we’ve brought together two leading companies to create a powerful sales intelligence and web visitor identification platform that gives sales and marketing teams the real time data, insights, and tools they need to win more deals.

What makes us unique? Originating in Finland and Germany, the country with the highest privacy standards in Europe, Dealfront is built on a foundation of compliance and transparency. Our platform ensures users know exactly where the data comes from, maintaining integrity while enhancing profitability.

Join our diverse and dynamic team of over 250 Dealfronters spread across 40 countries globally. Together, let's redefine success for B2B companies. 

Join us and be a part of our journey to transform the way businesses win more deals!

Position Overview 

Dealfront is seeking a Senior Finance Specialist to join our dynamic international accounting team and play a pivotal role in supporting our German entities' financial operations. You’ll be primarily responsible for the preparation, reconciliation of the monthly financial statements of the German entities and ensuring their compliance with HGB accounting principles.

Responsibilities

  • In our international team, you will prepare the monthly financial statements with a focus on the German entities and their subsidiaries on Germany accounting standards in accordance with HGB for the German companies and ensure that they comply with German accounting principles. 

This includes:

  • Ensuring completeness, accuracy, transparency of period closings
  • Reconciliation of general ledger and sub-ledgers including payroll, prepayments and fixed assets
  • Correct accrual and amortization of income and expenses, including the reconciliation of prepaid expenses of the German entities and ensuring that the individual items are correctly recognised and amortized
  • Daily accounting tasks like entry of vendor bills, travel expenses, and bank payments
  • Fixed asset accounting and ensuring that fixed assets are correctly recognised and depreciated 
  • Preparing and reconciling the advance VAT returns for the german entities and ensuring the correct VAT treatment of purchase and sales invoices
  • Project work like improvement of our internal policies, processes and systems

Requirements

  • Educational qualification: certified accountant or Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of tax, accounting or finance. Alternatively, vocational training as a tax advisor or any other commercial vocational training and several years of experience as a financial accountant.
  • Knowledge of German accounting principles: Profound knowledge of HGB to ensure compliance with local regulations and standards. As well as basics of international accounting and consolidation
  • Good knowledge of ERP and other accounting systems: Ideally experience in Netsuite and Payhawk, SAP or Workday. You do not only know how to use them but also like to take a look under the hood.
  • Industry knowledge: SaaS an advantage
  • Independent and structured work: Ability to work independently, in a structured and quality-oriented manner.
  • Analytical mindset: Natural affinity with numbers and an analytical mindset. You are able to interpret financial data and use it as a basis for decision-making processes.
  • Language skills: Fluent in written and spoken German (C2) and English

Benefits

  • The chance to work with a very knowledgeable, high-achieving and fun team.
  • An international, diverse, dynamic and committed work environment.
  • The opportunity to work remotely, with a flexible work schedule.
  • Mental Health support with Auntie.
  • Annual company retreats in sunny locations and team off-sites :) 

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Analytical Thinking

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