Job Description
eyeo is seeking a Group Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This role is based in Hamburg but offers the flexibility to work remotely. The Group Senior Accountant will be a key member of eyeo’s accounting team, providing expertise on various accounting topics including financial reporting, consolidation, and technical accounting.
The role involves:
- Preparing accurate and timely standalone and group financial statements in accordance with the HGB and IFRS on a monthly basis
- Reviewing intercompany transactions monthly and swiftly resolve intercompany out-of-balance issues
- Reviewing foreign currency translation system setup and FX effect monthly
- Assisting in preparing quarterly investor financial reporting packages
- Partnering with country accounting team members and manage the global chart of accounts and financial statements mapping
- Liaising with auditors to complete annual financial reporting and audit requirements in a timely manner
- Developing policies and processes to allow for complete and accurate accounting records and support timely close and reporting
- Leading compliance with local statutory reporting requirements
- Providing support with special inquiries, projects, and ad-hoc analysis
- Collaborating with Tax, Financial Planning and Analysis, Investor Relations, and other teams
- Providing insightful business requirements to the ERP project team; actively involved in system implementation and improvement
- Ad hoc projects as needed
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or a foreign degree equivalent
- CPA or equivalent, Bilanzbuchhalter or Internationaler Bilanzbuchhalter
- At least 5 years’ experience in accounting and financial reporting
- Knowledge and experience with German GAAP and IFRS required
- Business fluency in German and English
- Hands-on experience with ERP required, NetSuite or Oracle preferred
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
- Experience in working with global teams in a technology company is preferred
- Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Intellectual curiosity and a strong disposition for problem-solving
eyeo offers:
- Work remotely or from one of our offices
- Full package of benefits (health insurance, choice of hardware, paid vacation days, professional development and relocation budget, sabbatical leave, etc.)