Jobgether is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join an international software group. In this role, you will manage the day-to-day accounting operations for German legal entities, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with HGB standards and tax regulations while working within a fully remote, collaborative environment.
Key responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting activities, including journal entries, bank transfers, and supplier payments.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and P&L reviews.
- Prepare German VAT filings and support payroll tax declarations in coordination with external advisors.
- Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and support statutory audits.
- Analyze financial KPIs and variances against budgets to provide actionable insights for management.
- Improve existing accounting workflows and resolve historical ledger discrepancies to enhance operational efficiency.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional accounting experience with a focus on German HGB and tax requirements.
- Fluency in both German and English, both written and spoken.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software such as NetSuite.
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Proactive problem-solving mindset with a commitment to process improvement and organizational structure.
What we offer
- A fully remote working arrangement based in Europe.
- An international, entrepreneurial team culture that encourages ownership and initiative.
- Opportunities for professional development and exposure to complex international financial operations.
- Collaboration with a supportive finance team and external professional partners.