CareerPlan

Senior Accounting Specialist (m/w/d)

Jena, THUERINGENFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Local accounting lead responsible for financial data integrity, month-end/year-end closing, and compliance within a global optical components manufacturer.

Role type

Senior Accounting Specialist (local finance lead)

Builds

Monthly and annual financial statements, financial reports, and audit support

Domain

Manufacturing / Optical Components / Accounting

Required skills

German GAAP (HGB), IFRS, US-GAAP, General Ledger management, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Inventory accounting, Cost tracking, Financial reporting, Variance analysis, Audit support, Process optimization

Preferred skills

IFRS, US-GAAP, Industrial accounting experience

Technologies

Accounting software, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate and timely local financial data; Prepare monthly and annual financial statements; Manage accounts payable and receivable; Support inventory and cost accounting; Ensure compliance with German accounting standards; Create financial reports and variance analyses; Act as local point of contact for finance stakeholders; Collaborate with Corporate Finance and Tax; Support internal and external audits; Identify process optimization opportunities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC