Head of Accounting (m/w/d)
Core
Leading the Accounting team to ensure efficient task distribution, clear closing timelines, and high-quality compliance for a global pharmaceutical company.
Role type
Senior Finance Leader (Head of Accounting)
Builds
Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (HGB/IFRS) and global accounting processes.
Domain
Pharmaceuticals / Financial Reporting
Required skills
Financial reporting (HGB, IFRS), ERP systems (SAP), General Ledger management, Fixed asset accounting, Regulatory compliance, Team leadership, Process optimization
Preferred skills
Experience in a corporate environment, Audit coordination, Automation initiatives
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Accounting team; Optimize closing timelines and accounting standards; Ensure compliance with legal, tax, and regulatory requirements; Prepare and accompany external audits; Implement global accounting policies locally.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities