Lead Accountant for General Ledger Operations

Vor 5 Tagen


Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland IFCO SYSTEMS Vollzeit

At IFCO SYSTEMS, we are recognized as the global leader in reusable packaging solutions for the fresh food sector, continuously enhancing our offerings.

Our mission is to foster a more sustainable food supply chain. By utilizing our reusable packaging containers (RPCs), we enhance food safety during transport, minimize food waste, and extend product longevity. Our commitment to reducing packaging materials contributes to a lower carbon footprint.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Executing financial entries and regular postings.
  • Overseeing the monthly closing procedures, including account reconciliations, internal reconciliations, reclassifications, and the reconciliation of circulating accounts.
  • Preparing and recording accruals and provisions.
  • Conducting closing activities related to fixed assets, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of asset master data and assets under construction.
  • Generating both ad hoc and regular reports, including statistical analyses and monthly/annual reporting packages.
  • Managing the reconciliation of bank accounts.
  • Facilitating intercompany netting processes.
  • Enhancing process documentation.
  • Supporting the onboarding of new team members and promoting knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification in Accounting.
  • Extensive accounting experience, particularly in general ledger, fixed assets, accruals, and provisions accounting, ideally within an international framework.
  • Thorough understanding of general ledger and fixed assets accounting, including VAT regulations.
  • Initial professional experience with SAP FI.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, especially MS Outlook and Excel.
  • Prior involvement in accounting projects.
  • Excellent communication skills coupled with a proactive and collaborative approach.
  • Strong sense of accountability and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Able to work effectively in a team and adapt to diverse corporate and cultural environments.
  • Fluency in English and at least one additional European language (preferably Spanish, Portuguese, French, or German).

What We Offer:

  • A role with significant responsibility in a sustainable and resilient industry.
  • Respectful and appreciative interactions within an international team, as highlighted by our employees.
  • Flat organizational structures and streamlined decision-making processes.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options.
  • Comprehensive training opportunities with unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.

At IFCO, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, which enhances our relevance, competitiveness, and resilience. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences.

We look forward to receiving your application.



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