Senior Director of Global Accounting

vor 3 Wochen


Berlin, Deutschland SellerX Vollzeit

**Senior Director of Global Accounting & Tax (x/f/m) - Berlin / Hybrid**

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**The role**

An exciting opportunity to lead and grow finance functions spanning across regional Accounting teams, Consolidation & IFRS team, Financial Systems team, as well as the Tax teams located in Germany, the UK, Hong Kong and mainland China. You will oversee the general accounting, lead the first time adoption of IFRS, navigate regional and group financial audits, drive automation across the broader Finance department, participate in M&A activities and post-merger integrations, and contribute to fundraising events. You will also partner closely within a broader Finance team and collaborate across the organization in defining the processes for direct and indirect tax planning & reporting and transfer price compliance.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead, mentor and develop the team of ca. 40 professionals
- Oversee accounting operations across all locations and entities
- Oversee continuous roll-out of NetSuite ERP across the Group of companies and newly acquired entities, and drive automation across the broader Finance department
- Transition the Group of companies to IFRS
- Design, implement and maintain appropriate policies and procedures to enable accurate and timely financial reporting, compliant with HGB, IFRS and other regulatory requirements
- Coordinates work relating to external audits in the periodic review of the company financials
- Be responsible for managing all the groups tax reporting and compliance obligations, leveraging both the internal tax team and external advisors to ensure all obligations are met
- Provide strategic direction and advice to management on all issues pertaining to tax and help creating and maintaining an effective tax strategy for the business globally
- Principal contact with Tax Authorities and the Company's representative in tax audits
- Partner with functional partners across the organization and add value to strategic initiatives, such as IP and corporate restructuring
- Be a part of M&A activities and post-merger integration
- Constantly seek for improvement opportunities and drive changes

**What you bring**
- 12+ years in Accounting, with 5+ years people management experience
- Experience of overseeing a tax function
- Knowledge of European corporate and indirect tax laws, along with a working understanding of international tax concepts, with the particular focus on Germany and the United Kingdom
- Accounting / Finance degree
- ACCA or similar qualification an asset
- Strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB) and financial reporting
- IFRS experience an asset
- Excellent communication and leadership skills are mandatory
- Fluent English and German

**What we offer**
- Competitive compensation package depending on your experience
- An exciting opportunity to join a well-funded and fast-growing pan-European e-commerce start-up, where you can help build and shape the finance function from the ground up
- Fast-moving, ambitious & entrepreneurial culture, strong career development and growth opportunities

**Who Are We?**
- We are SellerX and have an ambitious goal: To become a leading global acquirer and operator of a new generation of eCommerce businesses. We are one of Europe's fastest growing start-ups and have raised $750M from top-tier VC and PE funds, including L Catterton, 83North, Cherry Ventures, Felix Capital, Sofina, Victory Park Capital and BlackRock towards this goal. Within 15 months, we have grown to a team of 750 talents and operating 10 offices across Europe, APAC, and the US.
- Our founders are serial entrepreneurs and Harvard Business School graduates who have 12+ years of experience in eCommerce and private equity. Senior Management consists of top Amazon, eCommerce, and investment professionals. We are looking for you, knowing that our company will only be as good as the team we build

SellerX does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our job's alias, SellerX employees or any other organization location. SellerX will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.


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