Senior Financial Accountant
Wacom
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Köln • 🇩🇪 Germany
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💰 €75,000 - €100,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Overall responsibility for accounts receivable management, including process design, dunning/collections and coordination with sales and service
- Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, as well as valuation of outstanding receivables and inventories
- Execution of central financial accounting tasks (accounts payable, accounts receivable, travel expense accounting, fixed asset accounting, bank postings, electronic payment runs)
- Regular reporting and analyses, e.g. aging analyses, key performance indicators, VAT reconciliations
- Management of guarantee business and support for group-wide consolidation matters
- Participation in day-to-day operations and acting as the contact person for accounting issues under German GAAP (HGB) and tax regulations
- Continuous process optimization and support for digitalization initiatives
Requirements
- Degree in business administration with a focus on Finance/Accounting or a comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in finance and accounting, ideally in an internationally operating manufacturing company
- Confident handling of HGB financial statements and solid knowledge of balance sheet accounting
- Strong IT affinity and experience with ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Excellent German and English skills
- Structured, independent and analytical working style, with strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to travel occasionally to sites within Germany
Benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Company-supported occupational pension scheme
- Employer-supported supplemental health insurance
- Discounted Deutschlandticket (regional public transport pass)
- Discounted Urban Sports Club membership
- Bike leasing
- Company parking
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accounts receivable managementfinancial statements preparationaccounts payabletravel expense accountingfixed asset accountingbank postingsVAT reconciliationsbalance sheet accountingprocess optimizationdigitalization initiatives
Soft skills
structured working styleindependent working styleanalytical skillsteamworkcommunication skills
Certifications
degree in business administrationqualification in Finance/Accounting