Financial Accountant (German Speaking) – Retail

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Your newpany An internationally renowned, listed beauty brand is seeking a German-speaking Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. With a strong global presence and a reputation for innovation and excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that’s shaping the future of the beauty industry. **must be able to join within 4 weeks’ notice**Reporting into senior finance leadership, you’ll be responsible for financial reporting andpliance across the German entity. You’ll play a key role in month-end and year-end close processes, liaise with auditors, and ensure alignment with both IFRS and US GAAP. This is a mostly remote role, with occasional travel to the London office.Your new role
Key duties include:
  • Oversee day-to-day financial accounting transactions
  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
  • Prepare and submit monthly financial statements inpliance with IFRS and US GAAP
  • Oversee the preparation of the annual statutory accounts and manage the group and local year-end audit processes
  • VAT returns, Corporation Tax, and other local filings
  • Maintain and monitor internal controls and SOXpliance
  • Liaise with external auditors and tax teams
  • Process improvements & ad hoc projects
  • What you'll need to succeed
  • Fluency in German and English
  • Strong experience in financial accounting
  • Solid understanding of IFRS (US GAAP or German GAAP advantageous)
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
  • Availability to start within 4 weeks
  • What you'll get in return
  • Flexible working with remote-first setup (need to be able to travel into London office occasionally)
  • Opportunity to work with a listed global brand
  • Exposure to international finance operations
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Location:
    London
    Job Type:
    FullTime

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