Financial Accountant

Körber

Financial Accountant at Körber Global Business Services GmbH responsible for multiple subsidiaries. Ensuring proper bookkeeping and driving efficiency in finance processes with a focus on digitalization.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independent operational and technical responsibility for ongoing financial accounting
Drive efficiency and digitalization of finance processes as part of global process harmonization
Ensure proper bookkeeping in accordance with the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch, HGB) and contribute to monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Support coordination of internal and external audits by auditors and tax advisors and prepare relevant documentation
Collaborate with Controlling and participate in budget, forecast and investment planning, as well as analyze financial KPIs to derive sound recommendations for action
Responsible for processing, monitoring and securing payment flows to ensure liquidity
Support optimization of working capital and risk management
Ensure compliance with legal requirements and internal policies and contribute to the further development of internal control systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed commercial/business training with further qualification as a Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK), a degree in business administration/finance, or comparable international qualifications
Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting, ideally in a similar senior role
Excellent German and English skills
Solid knowledge of the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch, HGB), tax law, and accounting principles
Experience with a mainstream accounting system (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics AX) and confident use of MS Office, especially Excel
Analytical mindset, strong quality awareness and a structured way of working

Benefits

Comp & perks

Broad scope to contribute and comprehensive training and development opportunities
Flexible working hours and flat hierarchies in an international, modern working environment
Mobile working within Germany and remote work abroad
A work environment with room for initiative and clear responsibility for your own topics and projects
EGYM Wellpass and company supplementary health insurance to support personal health
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — confidential counseling and support for health-related, professional and personal challenges
Company pension scheme options for future financial security
Employer subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
Monthly attractive offers for employees via a leading discount portal
IT leasing through salary conversion enables modern devices on attractive terms — including private use

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial accountingbookkeepingfinancial statementsbudget planningforecastinginvestment planningfinancial KPIsworking capital optimizationrisk managementinternal control systems

Soft Skills

analytical mindsetquality awarenessstructured working

Certifications

Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK)degree in business administrationdegree in finance