Accounting Specialist (m/f/d)

We are looking for a Cologne based Accounting Specialist (m/f/d) who is eager to take on an array of responsibilities and who designs, builds and continuously improves our local accounting processes.

Your challenge 

• Preparation and creation of  the  annual, quarterly and monthly financial statements of the HRS Group (according to HGB) including management report
• Be the interface to financial audits and monitor the tax audit and advisors
• Take responsibility for the annual tax declaration and preparation of annual sales tax return
• Preparation of group reporting including analysis and reports
• Steering of incoming and outgoing invoices and intercompany coordination as well as controlling of outgoing payments
• Process the day-to-day operations (USt, Intrastat, Federal Office of Statistics)
• Monitoring of credit limits and adjustment with insurance company
• Controlling and steering of capital assets and preparation of dunning runs
• Clearing of accounts receivables

Your commitment  

• University degree with a business background, ideally complemented by a training as an auditor or certified management accountant
• Several years of professional experience in finance with international activities or an internationally renowned auditing firm
• In-depth knowledge of accounting and external reporting standards (especially with respect to accounting regulations under HGB) as well as tax issues (esp. VAT)
• Experience in the operational audit and processes of intercompany consolidation
• Knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word and Powerpoint as well as SAP FI
• Highly team-oriented, flexible, resilient and willing to learn
• Fluency in German and English, spoken and written

Your rewards
At HRS we feel globally united and mutually responsible, a belief that is rooted in our company history and values: Thinking and acting like an entrepreneur, with everyone across the whole company being given the opportunity to take full ownership to deliver on our shared vision every single day. You will work in a modern working environment with flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Our training and further education offers give you plenty of room for your personal growth and individual development.

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