DescriptionWe are looking for a reliable Accountant to support the daily work in our finance department. The role includes processing transactions, keeping records accurate and up to date, and ensuring smooth financial processes. This position is well-suited for someone with a good understanding of accounting basics, who works carefully and with a strong eye for detail.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts receivable and payablePosting invoices, reconciling open items, monitoring outstanding payments, and clarifying payment differences Bank and payment transactionsPosting bank entries, reconciling accounts, executing payment runs, handling petty cash and reimbursements Financial reporting and closingPreparing simple reports (e.g., expenses, balances) and supporting monthly and annual financial statements in line with HGB/US-GAAP Documentation and communicationFiling and organizing financial documents as well as liaising with internal departments and external partnersSkills, Knowledge and ExpertiseCompleted commercial training or a comparable qualificationExperience in accounting (accounts receivable/payable and bookkeeping basics)Confident use of Microsoft Excel, MS Office, and ERP systems (Oracle or comparable)Very good German and English skills, spoken and writtenStructured, reliable, and detail-oriented way of working with a high sense of responsibilityTeam spirit, good communication skills, and discretion in handling confidential dataWhat We OfferFlexible working hoursA varied and responsible role in a small, supportive teamCollegial and pleasant working environmentOn-the-job training and developmentFitness benefits through cooperation with local partnersResidence in Wittlich area (within 30km)About Franklin ElectricFranklin Electric is a global leader in water and energy systems, committed to continuous improvement and innovation to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Our founders in 1944 named the company after America's pioneer electrical engineer, Benjamin Franklin, which lives on today in our culture to drive us to push boundaries and create meaningful change. We offer a comprehensive range of pumps, motors, drives, and controls for residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and municipal applications.More than just a workplace, Franklin Electric is a vibrant and inclusive community of forward-thinkers, united by our mission to drive positive impact worldwide. Our culture fosters career growth and personal development, with a focus on promoting from within and nurturing talent. Our recent awards in "America's Most Responsible Companies", "Most Trusted Companies" by Newsweek, "America's Climate Leaders" and "Indiana's Best Places to Work" attest, we're dedicated to upholding the highest standards of corporate responsibility.At Franklin Electric, we believe that everyone deserves to be treated fairly and respectfully, and that our diversity of thought, culture and experience makes us a stronger company. Our commitment to social responsibility is evident in programs like the Franklin Women's Network and our philanthropic efforts through the Franklin Wells for the World Foundation. Through these endeavors, we've provided clean water to over 284,000 people in 12 countries, addressing the global water crisis head-on,Locally in our communities, the Franklin Electric Charitable and Educational Foundation (FECEF) supports causes close to our hearts, such as United Way, Boys & Girls Club, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Our dedication to excellence extends beyond our products and services, shaping a brighter future for both our employees and the communities we serve. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a difference with Franklin Electric.