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Senior Accountant

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Remote
Region:Berlin
Sector:Accounting
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:7030
Post Date:October 30, 2025
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Akash Sethi

Managing Consultant - Finance
+44 208 157 2525
+49 89 4750 2412
+44 7441 346 204
akash.sethi@mamgruppe.com
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About the Role

Senior Accountant (f/m/d)
Location: Germany - Remote

A role that inspires you

You will play a key role in supporting accounting governance and technical projects across Germany, ensuring the consistent application of accounting standards and providing expert guidance to finance teams. In this position, you will contribute to high-impact financial initiatives while working within a collaborative, international environment.

This is an opportunity to influence accounting practices, drive technical excellence, and support strategic projects that shape the organisation’s financial operations.

What you’ll be doing

You will:
• Support the Accounting Governance and Projects function across the organisation.
• Act as a primary contact for accounting policies and technical queries.
• Provide expertise on specific accounting standards within a virtual Centre of Excellence.
• Ensure compliance with German (HGB) and international (IFRS) accounting standards, including monitoring and implementing updates.
• Review complex accounting issues and provide guidance to local finance teams.
• Support investment valuations and subsidiary accounting matters.
• Liaise with auditors and coordinate audit requests and documentation.
• Contribute to accounting projects, including ERP rollouts and implementation of new IFRS standards.
• Collaborate with corporate accounting and cross-functional teams on technical accounting matters.

Your work will directly ensure financial integrity and support the organisation’s strategic and operational objectives.

What you bring

You are an experienced accounting professional with strong technical expertise:
• Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting; German CPA qualification is advantageous.
• Proven experience in corporate accounting or audit.
• Strong technical knowledge of HGB and IFRS.
• Excellent written and spoken German and English.
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• High level of professionalism, commitment, and reliability.

What’s on offer

• A remote working arrangement across Germany.
• The opportunity to work on high-impact accounting projects in a collaborative international environment.
• Exposure to complex technical accounting matters and strategic initiatives.
• A culture that values precision, professional development, and continuous improvement.

About the opportunity

This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany.
All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.

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