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Financial Accountant

Posted 29 July 2024
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationNuremberg
Job type Permanent
Discipline SustainabilityEnergy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
ReferenceNH-FA-29JUL24
Contact NameNicolas Hübner

Job description

​My client is seeking for a dedicated colleague to manage our financial accounting and handle back-office tasks.

The Role:

  • Process and book incoming invoices, bank receipts, and cash receipts

  • Prepare and execute payment transactions, monitor payment deadlines and targets

  • Reconcile accounts and resolve booking discrepancies

  • Prepare and submit VAT returns

  • Execute payroll in collaboration with the tax office

  • Fulfil legal reporting requirements, including payroll tax returns and contribution statements

  • Transfer payments to tax authorities and social security institutions

  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in close collaboration with the tax office

  • Support in establishing budgets and forecasts

  • Assist the project team with various administrative tasks

  • Organize and book business trips (flight and hotel bookings)

  • Perform general office duties, including telephone management, mail handling, and procurement of office supplies

The Person:

  • Completed commercial training or further education in the financial sector (e.g., industrial clerk, office management clerk, financial accountant, certified accountant)

  • Plus 3 years of professional experience in financial accounting, ideally in a medium-sized company

  • Solid knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB) and tax regulations

  • Good German and English skills, both written and spoken

  • Independent working style and ability to set priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)