
Team Lead – Accounts Receivable
Borussia Dortmund
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dortmund • Germany
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About the role
- Functional and disciplinary leadership of the Accounts Receivable team
- Responsibility for managing the team’s daily operations, such as administration of receivable contracts, posting of ongoing transactions, receivables cash-flow planning, and account resolution and reconciliation
- Ensuring active receivables management
- Coordinative and operational participation in the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements under HGB and IFRS
- Control and quality assurance as well as further development and optimization of ongoing processes
- Participation in cross-departmental projects and preparation of reporting
- Direct reporting to the Head of Accounting
Requirements
- Completed commercial training with further qualification as a certified balance sheet accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) or a degree in business administration with a focus on finance
- Relevant professional experience in accounting within an audit firm or a corporate environment, ideally with initial team leadership experience
- Excellent accounting knowledge and a confident command of HGB and IFRS
- Proficient in common MS Office applications; ideally, initial experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Microsoft BC)
- Independent, structured and proactive working style
- Strong sense of responsibility and high flexibility
- Open communication style and a high degree of empathy
- Friendly and confident demeanor toward internal and external stakeholders, also in challenging situations
- Professional German and English communication skills
Benefits
- A place in a dynamic team that strongly identifies with its tasks
- Exciting and varied responsibilities in a unique working environment
- Short decision-making paths and a high degree of personal responsibility and autonomy
- Personal season ticket for our home matches
- Individual measures for professional and personal development
- Free gym membership and support for a healthy work routine
- Additional benefits such as flexible working hours, company bike leasing, team events, staff bistro, retirement benefits, etc.
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounts receivable managementfinancial statement preparationHGBIFRSaccount reconciliationcash-flow planningprocess optimizationteam leadershipaccounting knowledgecommercial training
Soft Skills
independent working stylestructured working styleproactive working stylestrong sense of responsibilityhigh flexibilityopen communicationempathyfriendly demeanorconfident demeanorstakeholder management
Certifications
certified balance sheet accountant