Job description

Responsibility for the financial reporting quality of a defined portfolio of German Eurofins companies; central interface to local management, business controlling, group accounting, and the shared service center for all relevant reporting and financial statement issues.
Responsibility for the professional review of monthly financial statement and IFRS reporting information; independent management of defined companies as well as in-depth processing of content-related questions and deviations.
Preparation of the individual financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) for German Eurofins companies, including closing entries, notes, management report if applicable and documentation of significant accounting and valuation matters.
Active coordination of the HGB audits and professional exchange with the auditors, including clarification of audit requests and coordination with the parties involved.
Ongoing monitoring of the quality of the completed work and essential controls; proactive follow-up of open issues, corrections and process gaps in collaboration with the relevant functions.
Further development of standardized reporting, review and control processes, especially in conjunction with the Shared Service Center and within the framework of ERP/process changes.
Ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements, in particular group reporting, German Commercial Code (HGB) financial statement and audit requirements, and compliance regulations.

Qualifications

Successfully completed business administration studies, ideally with a focus on accounting, finance or controlling, or relevant commercial training with many years of professional experience.
Professional experience in financial reporting, accounting, audit or financial controlling, ideally in an international corporate environment.
Excellent knowledge of accounting according to German Commercial Code (HGB) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Strong ability to analyze financial data, identify anomalies, explain facts in a structured way and communicate in a way that is appropriate for the target audience.
Experience in working with shared service centers, auditors and group functions is an advantage.
Process- and control-oriented mindset as well as interest in the further development of reporting processes.
High level of personal responsibility, structured working style, reliability and ability to manage several companies and stakeholders in parallel.
Excellent communication skills, a solution-oriented approach, and a willingness to actively mediate between the functions involved.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft D365, IBM Cognos or comparable reporting/ERP systems is an advantage

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Responsibilities

Responsibility for the financial reporting quality of a defined portfolio of German Eurofins companies; central interface to local management, business controlling, group accounting, and the shared service center for all relevant reporting and financial statement issues.
Responsibility for the professional review of monthly financial statement and IFRS reporting information; independent management of defined companies as well as in-depth processing of content-related questions and deviations.
Preparation of the individual financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) for German Eurofins companies, including closing entries, notes, management report if applicable and documentation of significant accounting and valuation matters.
Active coordination of the HGB audits and professional exchange with the auditors, including clarification of audit requests and coordination with the parties involved.
Ongoing monitoring of the quality of the completed work and essential controls; proactive follow-up of open issues, corrections and process gaps in collaboration with the relevant functions.
Further development of standardized reporting, review and control processes, especially in conjunction with the Shared Service Center and within the framework of ERP/process changes.
Ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements, in particular group reporting, German Commercial Code (HGB) financial statement and audit requirements, and compliance regulations.

Successfully completed business administration studies, ideally with a focus on accounting, finance or controlling, or relevant commercial training with many years of professional experience.
Professional experience in financial reporting, accounting, audit or financial controlling, ideally in an international corporate environment.
Excellent knowledge of accounting according to German Commercial Code (HGB) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Strong ability to analyze financial data, identify anomalies, explain facts in a structured way and communicate in a way that is appropriate for the target audience.
Experience in working with shared service centers, auditors and group functions is an advantage.
Process- and control-oriented mindset as well as interest in the further development of reporting processes.
High level of personal responsibility, structured working style, reliability and ability to manage several companies and stakeholders in parallel.
Excellent communication skills, a solution-oriented approach, and a willingness to actively mediate between the functions involved.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft D365, IBM Cognos or comparable reporting/ERP systems is an advantage