- Company: Get A Job.ai
- Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
- Salary: Pay not listed
Website Get A Job.ai
Represented by Get A Job.ai
About This Opportunity
We are representing a confidential consulting organization in the DACH region that requires a Senior Accountant to join their Finance & Controlling team in Heidelberg. Our talent team is seeking an experienced accounting professional who will take ownership of financial reporting for select entities and contribute to the ongoing development of finance processes across the organization.
This is a responsible position within an internationally successful headquarters environment, offering hybrid working flexibility and the opportunity to work with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal departments.
Responsibilities
- Independently prepare financial statements for one or more entities within the group across the DACH region
- Support the preparation of consolidated reporting and balance sheet analyses
- Manage general ledger accounting including account reconciliations
- Ensure proper booking of all business transactions in compliance with HGB standards
- Serve as point of contact for external auditors, tax consultants, and internal business units
- Support optimization and standardization of finance processes
- Participate in finance and accounting projects
- Monitor compliance with legal and internal regulatory requirements
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- Completed business degree with focus on Accounting or certification as Bilanzbuchhalter/in
- Minimum 3 years of professional accounting experience, ideally in an international environment
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting and statement preparation according to HGB
- Very good SAP FI/CO skills and proficient use of MS Excel
- Very good German and good English language skills
- Initial project experience
- Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
Personal Attributes:
- Analytical thinking and interest in process optimization
- Ability to critically analyze complex information and make targeted decisions
- Structured approach combined with focus on efficiency
- Open, collaborative, and supportive personality
- High degree of initiative, decisiveness, and willingness to shape processes
- Resilience, integration capability, and sense of responsibility
What's Offered:
- Flexible work arrangements with hybrid working options
- Opportunity to shape processes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment
- Flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and collegial company culture
- Individual development through training and project work
How We Work With You
Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and ensure alignment with the role requirements. Qualified candidates will then be submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all communication is managed through our talent team to ensure a professional and organized process.
Pay
Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices and equal employment opportunity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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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.
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Working in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
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Heidelberg is the fifth-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, and with a population of about 163,000, of which roughly a quarter consists of students, it is Germany's 51st-largest city. Located about 78 km (48 mi) south of Frankfurt, Heidelberg is part of the densely populated Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region which has its centre in Mannheim.
Baden-Württemberg, commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a landlocked state in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of the country's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants as of 2019 across a total area of nearly 35,752 km2 (13,804 sq mi), it is the third-largest German state by both area and population. The largest city in Baden-Württemb
Note: Germany observes a public holiday on Oct 3 — German Unity Day.
🇩🇪 Relocation safety for Germany: Very Safe — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
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: $60,496 — via 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/month — via Eurostat
Cost of living in Germany: 9.1% above the EU average — via Eurostat
Job vacancy rate in Germany: 2.8% — via Eurostat
Average hours worked per year in Germany: 1,332 — via OECD
Nearby green space: 7 parks within 1.5km — closest is Stadtgarten (225m). via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Bismarckplatz (bus stop, 106m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 121m (397 ft)
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- 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 $76,859 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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- Role Senior Accountant (m/w/d)
- Employer Get A Job.ai
- Location Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted September 22, 2026
- Apply by October 22, 2026
- Country Germany
- Overview Full job description on this page (429 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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