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Senior Accountant

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: Munich
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Munich

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

We are representing a fast-growing New Space technology company headquartered in Munich. Our client is building next-generation satellite infrastructure and requires a Senior Accountant to manage financial operations in a dynamic, international environment. This is a permanent, hybrid role offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape accounting processes from the ground up.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage day-to-day financial accounting operations
  • Prepare and file monthly advance sales tax returns and other tax submissions
  • Produce monthly financial statements in accordance with German Commercial Code (HGB) alongside external advisors
  • Support preparation of annual financial statements under HGB and U.S. GAAP standards
  • Act as liaison between accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, and controlling functions
  • Serve as primary point of contact for general accounting and tax matters
  • Coordinate financial activities with international subsidiary entities
  • Design and optimize accounting department processes

What We're Looking For

  • Certified accountant, tax specialist qualification, or bachelor's degree in business administration (focus on auditing, taxation, accounting, or financial auditing)
  • 3–5 years of proven experience in finance and accounting
  • Deep knowledge of financial accounting and monthly/annual financial statement preparation under HGB
  • Familiarity with German tax law, especially value-added tax regulations
  • Experience with DATEV, NetSuite, and related accounting/tax software systems
  • Very good written and spoken German; good command of English
  • Structured, independent, solution-oriented working style
  • Hands-on mentality with enthusiasm for responsibility in a growth-stage environment
  • High initiative and interest in actively developing processes
  • U.S. GAAP reporting experience is a plus

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our talent team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and match you with the right opportunity. Once we've confirmed mutual interest, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication flows through our recruiting team to ensure a smooth, professional process.

Pay

Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Details will be discussed during the screening process.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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Terms used in this posting

hybrid
A work arrangement combining both in-office and remote/at-home work, typically on a set schedule.

Working in Munich

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Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is not a state of its own, and it ranks as the 11th-largest city in the European Union (EU). The metropolitan area has around 3 million inhabitants, and the broader Munich Metropolitan Region is home to about 6.2 million people. It is the third largest metropolitan region by GDP in the EU. Munich is located on the river Isar north of the Alps. It is the seat of the

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a landlocked state of Germany. It borders the states of Baden-Württemberg to the west, Hesse to the north-west, and Thuringia and Saxony to the north, as well as the countries of Switzerland and Austria to the south and the Czech Republic to the east. The state's capital and largest city is Munich; other major cities include Nuremberg, Augsburg, Re

Note: Germany observes a public holiday on Oct 3 — German Unity Day.

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National unemployment rate in Germany: 3.7%via World Bank

Wage growth in Germany (year over year): 2.9%via Eurostat

GDP per capita in Germany: $60,496via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in Germany: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in Germany: 0.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Statutory minimum wage in Germany: €2,343/monthvia Eurostat

Cost of living in Germany: 9.1% above the EU averagevia Eurostat

Job vacancy rate in Germany: 2.8%via Eurostat

Average hours worked per year in Germany: 1,332via OECD

Nearby green space: 5 parks within 1.5km — closest is Herzog-Wilhelm-Park (654m). via OpenStreetMap

Nearest public transit: Marienplatz (station, 13m). via OpenStreetMap

  • Elevation 525m (1,722 ft)

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About this role & career path

Traits that fit this role

  • Intellectual Curiosity
  • Cautiousness
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability

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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET

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Salary & compensation

Workers in Business & Financial Operations occupations earn a national median of $76,859via US Census ACS / Data USA

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Listing facts

  • Role Senior Accountant
  • Employer Get A Job.ai
  • Location Munich
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted September 20, 2026
  • Apply by October 21, 2026
  • Country Germany
  • Overview Full job description on this page (361 words)

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  • Prepare detailed reports on audit findings.
  • Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.
  • Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
  • Supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of investigation required.
  • Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters.

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