
Tax Clerk, Certified Balance Sheet Accountant – Product Management Focus
BuchhaltungsButler
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- You work directly on the further development of our software — acting as a bridge between tax practice and product development.
- You analyze real-world accounting use cases and translate them into product requirements (user stories).
- You are the technical contact for year-end closing processes (e.g., closing entries, provisions, accruals, fixed assets).
- You support the design of automations and the optimization of DATEV exports, posting logic, and chart of accounts.
- You will be part of a technically strong team that brings future technologies into the tax world.
Requirements
- Qualified tax clerk (Steuerfachangestellte)
- Experience with year-end financial statements — ideally with further training as a Certified Balance Sheet Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) or working toward that qualification
- Experience actively contributing to a software product
- Solid professional experience in financial accounting — year-end closing is part of your daily routine
- Hands-on bookkeeping experience using DATEV
- Technology-savvy, process-oriented, and enthusiastic about digital solutions
- Startup mentality: 80/20 mindset, solution-focused, pragmatic, and a ‘can-do’ attitude
Benefits
- Training opportunities + annual professional development budget
- Mentoring from tech and product experts
- Open culture: flat hierarchies, short decision paths, strong team spirit
- Remote work possible or hybrid at our office near Ostbahnhof (Berlin) with views of the Spree
- Flexible working hours & family-friendly conditions
- 30 days of vacation + attractive compensation package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial accountingyear-end closingbookkeepinguser storiesautomationsDATEV exportsposting logicchart of accountsaccounting use casestax practice
Soft skills
technology-savvyprocess-orientedsolution-focusedpragmaticcan-do attitudeenthusiasticstartup mentalitycommunicationcollaborationadaptability
Certifications
Qualified tax clerkCertified Balance Sheet Accountant