German speaking Financial Accountant

An established Japanese manufacturer is currently recruiting a German speaking Financial Accountant to work in their Willich office.
In this role, you will be responsible for accounting and financing related duties with another team member (Reporting to Finance Director).
The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in accounting/finance and speak fluent English with at least B2 level German. This position is fully in-office in Willich.

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:

1. (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
2. (X) NOT eligible: Student visa, requiring visa sponsorship, Working holiday, Graduate, Freelance

WORK TYPE: Office-based
VISA SUPPORT: No

TYPE: full-time
WORKING HOURS: 8:30-17:15 from Monday to Thursday, 8:30-16:15 on Friday *39 hours per week
SALARY: €48k – €55k including 13th month bonus, depending on experience
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Willich, Germany

German speaking Financial Accountant Main Responsibilities:

1. Accounting and posting of vendor invoices
2. Processing payments of accounts payable invoices
3. Monitoring accounts payable and accounts receivable
4. Conducting dunning runs for debtors
5. Posting of account statements
6. Managing travel expenses (auditing, posting, and processing payments)
7. Preparing financial statistics

German speaking Financial Accountant Ideal Candidate:

1. At least 3 years of professional experience in finance
2. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP)
3. Strong written and spoken English skills
4. At least B2 level German language skills
5. Knowledge of MS Office applications
6. Independent, detail-oriented, and responsible approach to work
7. High service orientation and strong team-working skills
8. Friendly and confident demeanour, with a reliable and professional attitude

Note: All applicants for the German speaking Financial Accountant must have the right to work in the country as the Company is not able to offer visa support. We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working holiday visa, Graduate or Student visa holders.