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Leiter Rechnungswesen und Steuern (w/m/d)

Erfurt, THUERINGENRemoteFull-time2026-09-18 → 2026-11-11

Core

Leading the Accounting and Tax department to ensure reliable financial closing, process development, and team guidance for the utility group.

Role type

Senior Manager, Accounting and Tax

Builds

Financial statements, tax filings, and optimized P2P processes for the utility group

Domain

Utilities / Accounting & Tax

Required skills

Financial accounting (HGB), Tax law (VAT, Trade, Corporate), SAP (FI-GL, FI-AA, FI-AP, Tax), Process optimization, Team leadership, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience from a tax advisory or audit firm, Knowledge of non-profit tax law

Technologies

SAP

Responsibilities

Lead the Accounting and Tax department including main and fixed asset accounting, tax, and accounts payable teams; Develop and update accounting and valuation policies for individual and consolidated financial statements; Prepare corporate, trade, and VAT tax returns; Manage tax compliance; Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and authorities; Advise project leaders on accounting issues; Ensure accurate booking of all business transactions; Drive P2P process optimization from data management to payment; Develop KPIs and reporting; Optimize IT applications within the SAP environment; Lead and support team members in daily operations and change processes.