Global Accounting Manager (m/f/d)

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

Your challenge 

• Prepare the consolidated annual, quarterly and monthly financial statements of the HRS Group (according to HGB) and monitor financial audits
• Take responsibility for the consolidation of the group companies (LucaNET)
• Be in charge of the control of foreign branches (incl. impairment testing)
• Steer the international accounting providers
• Process the day-to-day operations (consolidation, center of Excellence for HGB/IFRS)
• Optimize processes in accounting
• Be the point of contact for auditors and tax advisors
• Prepare the intercompany reconciliation (administration and global reconciliation of intercompany accounts)
• Take charge for the global internal cost allocation and the bank reporting
• Manage, coach and mentor junior staff as the team expands

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
• Several years of professional experience in the consolidation of international businesses
• 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 (international) operational audit and processes of intercompany consolidation
• Knowledge of the cross-border settlement pricing systems as well as a FIBU software (preferably SAP)
• 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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