Junior Financial Reporting Accountant with German

at  Arche Consulting

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fully or partially qualified accountant.
• Experience in reconciliations and corporate reporting.
• Knowledge of IFRS.
• Proficiency in English and German (B2 / C1).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to collaborate within a diverse team.
• Ability to work autonomously and adaptably, using initiative to meet objectives.
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and highly organized.
• Determined, with the ability to persevere and overcome challenges.
• Effective time management skills.
• Capable of handling sensitive information with discretion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Responsible for managing, recording, maintaining, and reconciling specific account groups (such as accruals, prepayments, or provisions).
• Perform monthly reconciliations that are not covered by other teams, ensuring they are completed within established deadlines.
• Address and resolve reconciliation issues promptly and effectively.
• Assist the EMEA Senior Reporting Accountant in monthly IFRS group reporting tasks for assigned entities, including actuals reporting and semi-annual statutory disclosures.
• Work alongside the EMEA Senior Reporting Accountant to prepare and file statutory financial statements in compliance with local regulations.
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely completion of financial statement audits.
• Communicate with external consultants when necessary, such as tax advisors or accounting service providers.
• Support both internal and external audit processes related to designated areas and assist with audit requirements.
• Ensure all processes and procedures are well-documented and standardized across European operations.
• Contribute to best practices and continuous improvement efforts, including process automation within the department.
• Provide assistance to other areas within the finance and reporting team as needed.