Statutory & Fiscal Accountant DACH
HybridHamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Job Summary
Statutory & Fiscal Accountant DACH responsible for preparing annual financial statements with balance sheet notes and management reporting, performing GAAP conversions between IFRS and local statutory requirements, and managing corporate tax activities across Germany and Switzerland. The role coordinates internal and external audits, acts as a contact for tax authorities and external service providers, ensures efficient accounting processes with the accounting service provider, and oversees operational finance tasks including statistical reporting, banking, cash pooling, and payroll topics in collaboration with HR. Requires a finance/tax qualification, 5+ years in accounting and tax, IFRS/local GAAP knowledge, SAP and Excel proficiency, and fluency in German and English. Hybrid work model with home office options, up to 30 days remote work from abroad, and a modern Hamburg-based workplace are offered, along with international exposure and development opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Degree or professional qualification in Finance, Accounting, Tax, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and tax, with strong knowledge of German accounting requirements and statutory reporting
- Proficient in SAP and MS Office, especially Excel
- Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
- Knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP requirements
- Knowledge of German corporate income tax, VAT, and provisions (plus)
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