infodas

Senior Accountant — IFRS / Certified Balance Sheet Accountant

infodas

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Köln • Germany

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • In the Finance Department — consisting of Accounting and Controlling — you and your team build a strong financial foundation for our company.
  • Responsible for preparing monthly and annual financial statements and reporting to our parent company (HGB & IFRS).
  • Independent management of ongoing financial accounting, including sub-ledger and fixed asset accounting.
  • Structured handling of our project business — from invoice verification to posting incoming and outgoing invoices as well as credit notes.
  • Payment transactions and active cash-flow management.
  • VAT prepayments, ZM reports (EU sales listings), tax analyses and monitoring of relevant types of taxes.
  • Collaboration with internal business units, group stakeholders, auditors and tax consultants.
  • Further development, optimization and documentation of efficient accounting processes.
  • Special projects in cooperation with the Head of Finance.
  • You challenge the status quo, identify opportunities for improvement and implement changes in a structured way.

Requirements

  • A degree in business administration.
  • A commercial apprenticeship with further qualification as a Certified Balance Sheet Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter, IHK).
  • Or vocational training as a tax clerk (Steuerfachangestellter).
  • Solid knowledge of IFRS and experience in project-based business.
  • Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting — ideally within a GmbH in a corporate group.
  • Confident in preparing annual financial statements and an interest in tax-related matters.
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and experience with common ERP systems.
  • Interest in process optimization, automation and learning new systems.
  • A structured, independent way of working and strong communication skills.
  • Very good German and confident English skills.
Benefits
  • Part of a strong network: We are a growing subsidiary of Airbus — offering entrepreneurial freedom with the stability of a global group.
  • Flexible working hours: With our flexitime account you can organize your working time independently.
  • Flexible working: Up to 3 days per week home office — for focus, work-life balance and productivity.
  • Planned rest: 30 days of vacation — plus increases in annual leave after 5 and 10 years of service.
  • More time for yourself: Additional days off on bridge days and between Christmas and New Year.
  • Christmas bonus: Because commitment deserves recognition.
  • Company participation: Success is a team effort — you benefit from an attractive bonus.
  • “infodas on bike”: Your JobRad with a monthly employer contribution — sustainable, healthy and flexible mobility.
  • And much more: Individual development opportunities, short decision-making paths and an environment that explicitly encourages initiative and creativity.
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial accountingHGBIFRSVAT prepaymentstax analysesproject-based businessannual financial statementsinvoice verificationcash-flow managementsub-ledger accounting
Soft Skills
structured workingindependent workingcommunication skillsprocess optimizationproblem-solvingcollaborationopportunity identificationchange implementationteam managementstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Certified Balance Sheet AccountantBilanzbuchhalterIHKtax clerkSteuerfachangestellter