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Head of Accounting (Germany)

Oviva · Germany

Quick applyfull-timeabout 2 months ago

About The Role

Join our team as the Head of Accounting for Germany, where you will take ownership of financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in our largest market. In this senior leadership position, you will lead our accounting operations, drive process optimization, and foster a high-performance culture. You will oversee financial operations, tax and compliance, risk management, process automation, and audit management. This role offers an incredible platform for impact for expert finance professionals who thrive on transforming workflows and leading people with transparency and empathy.

  • Leitung der Buchhaltungsoperationen in Deutschland, einschließlich der Überwachung der Erstellung von Monats-, Quartals- und Jahresabschlüssen gemäß HGB und IFRS.
  • Verantwortung für die Einhaltung aller deutschen Steuererklärungen und enge Zusammenarbeit mit lokalen Steuerberatern.
  • Identifizierung und Implementierung strategischer Prozessverbesserungen innerhalb der ERP-Systeme zur Steigerung der Effizienz.
  • Education: A university degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field. CPA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred)
  • Systems & Tools: Advanced proficiency navigating Enterprise ERP systems and collaborative ecosystems like Google Workspace
  • Language Skills: Full professional proficiency in both German and English
  • Professional Experience: A minimum of 6+ years of professional accounting experience, with at least 3 years successfully managing leaders or large teams
  • Accounting Standards: Deep technical expertise in HGB alongside solid professional experience applying IFRS

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