Head of Accounting and Financial Statements

E.ON

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fürstenwalde/Spree • Germany

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Take on varied leadership responsibilities overseeing a team of 16 motivated employees.
  • Develop accounting principles and policies.
  • Ensure the accuracy and compliance of bookkeeping and financial reporting.
  • Ensure the timely and proper preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and related reports.
  • Serve as the commercial contact for auditors, service providers and internal departments.
  • Coordinate group projects and ensure timely, efficient operations for companies within the E.DIS group.
  • Identify talent and support the professional development of team members.

Requirements

  • Completed degree in business administration (Diploma/Master) with a focus on accounting, financial reporting or accounting (Bilanzbuchhaltung).
  • Knowledge of the energy sector.
  • Ideally, management or leadership experience.
  • Extensive experience in financial, structural and strategic assessments and deriving actionable measures.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Personable and authoritative presence with excellent communication skills.
  • Solution-oriented, passionate and able to inspire others.
  • Openness to digital transformation and support for digitization initiatives.
Benefits
  • Proven high employee satisfaction: Certified TOP Employer 2024, 2025 and 2026 (Kununu score 4.5/5 stars & 97% employee satisfaction).
  • Exciting role in intelligent energy networks and innovative energy solutions.
  • Flexible working arrangements, e.g., flexible hours, home office and sabbatical.
  • Extensive training and development opportunities such as seminars, workshops and talent programs.
  • Attractive compensation and a wide range of additional benefits, including health services and company pension scheme.
  • Be part of a strong network — we promote collaboration across company boundaries.
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounting principlesfinancial reportingbookkeepingfinancial statementsfinancial assessmentsstrategic assessmentscompliance
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical skillscommunication skillssolution-orientedinspirationalpersonableauthoritative
Certifications
degree in business administrationDiplomaMaster