Leitung Finanzbuchhaltung / Abteilungsleiter Buchhaltung (m/w/d)
Core
Leading the finance accounting department (debtors, creditors, fixed assets) and ensuring compliance with German commercial law (HGB) for a European e-commerce company.
Role type
Senior Finance Accounting Manager / Department Head
Builds
Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; internal reporting for management decisions.
Domain
E-commerce / German Accounting & Tax Law
Required skills
German commercial law (HGB), VAT law (national & EU), financial statement preparation, team leadership, process optimization, stakeholder management, SAP Business One (preferred)
Preferred skills
E-commerce experience, corporate group structures, digital process development
Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations (debtors, creditors, fixed assets); prepare and sign off on financial statements; ensure compliance with tax and commercial regulations; lead and mentor a small accounting team; prepare management reports and KPIs; act as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and banks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership