Chief Accountant
vor 1 Monat
Molecular analysis of individual tumor tissue is necessary to develop tomorrow’s personalized cancer medicines. Our team is supporting the international biopharmaceutical industry since 2005 with high-quality biomarker analysis in clinical trials and helped to bring many innovative therapies to the patient.
Tasks
- Plans, directs, and coordinates the Financial Accounting functions (including US and Europe)
- Plans, supervises, and assists the team in performing daily, weekly, and monthly accounting processes to properly record, classify and control financial transactions
- Reviews, audits, and prepares journal entries
- Manage expense reporting system and train employees on its use
- Manage local banking (including multi-currency transactions) and accounting firm relationships
- Review, account assignment and posting of all ongoing business transactions
- Processing of payment transactions and payment runs
- Reconciliation of OP accounts and account clarification
- Implementation of the dunning process
- Asset accounting
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Participation in and management of projects in accounting, leading involvement in the design and optimization of accounting processes
**Requirements**:
- You have completed a degree (bachelor's or ideally master's) in the field of finance, international accounting, or a comparable course.
- You already have at least five years of professional experience.
- Ideally, you have knowledge of DATEV (Kanzlei Accounting).
- Your English is very solid, both written and spoken.
- You have very good user knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
- We can rely on your independent and conscientious way of working.
- You have already gained experience in companies with an international focus.
- Experience with US GAAP would be an advantage.
- Experience with annual audits and supporting controls and documentation
- Familiarity with principles of the German Commercial Code (HGB)