About the job

Looking to step into a role where you’ll truly influence how a finance function operates?

We’re working with a leading law firm to appoint a Senior Accountant in Frankfurt. This is a broad, visible role with strong exposure across Europe and genuine stakeholder access.

• Key responsibilitiesLead and oversee day-to-day finance operations in Frankfurt
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and tax regulations
• Partner with senior stakeholders across finance, tax, pricing, and operations
• Drive process improvements and strengthen controls across European teams
• Oversee billing, collections, and client invoicing
• Manage cashflow, reporting, and general ledger activity
• Support audits, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to budgeting and financial planning processes

• Your profileFinance degree + professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CPA) or equivalent
• 5+ years’ experience in finance
• Background in professional services / legal / Big 4 (preferred)
• Must be fluent in German and English
• Strong stakeholder management and commercial mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment

·        Financial Accounting & Reporting: Financial Accounting • General Ledger • Account Finalisation • Journal Entries & Provisional JVs • Financial Statement Preparation • P&L Reporting • Cash Flow Analysis • Project Accounting • Project Costing & Cost Sheets • Project Profitability Analysis • MIS / Management Reporting • Group Accounts Consolidation Support

·        Accounts Receivable & Payable: Accounts Receivable • Accounts Payable • Debtors & Creditors Management • Receivables Ageing • Outstanding Receivables Follow-up • Customer Balance Confirmation • Supplier Accounting • Supplier Reconciliation • Subcontractor Accounting • Subcontractor AP Ageing • Intercompany Reconciliation

·        Reconciliation & Controls: Bank Reconciliation • Customer / Receivables Reconciliation • Supplier Account Reconciliation • Subcontractor Account Reconciliation • Journal & Voucher Verification • Accounting Controls • Internal & External Audit Coordination • Accounting Documentation

·        Payroll: Payroll Processing • Wage Protection System (WPS)

·        Systems: TallyPrime / Tally ERP 9 • Microsoft Excel • MS Office