Job Description Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany You are welcome to submit your CV in either German or English About Aberdeen Aberdeen is a leading international investment and wealth management group with a strong focus on delivering excellent client service through innovation, technology, and talent. As part of our continued growth, we are strengthening our finance function in Germany and are looking for an experienced accounting professional to support our local entities within an international group structure. Your Role In this position, you will be responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of the German legal entity within the Aberdeen Group. You will ensure accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS and German GAAP (HGB) and act as a key contact for internal stakeholders, Group Finance, and external auditors. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibility with coordination tasks and offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements in an international environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB Execution and coordination of period-end and year-end closings Posting of accruals, provisions, and deferrals Review and analysis of balance sheet and P&L accounts, including variance analysis Preparation of management reports and ad-hoc financial analyses General Ledger & Accounting Operations Full responsibility for general ledger accounting Performance of account reconciliations and documentation Monitoring of accounts payable and accounts receivable Accounting for bank accounts, cash positions, and selected financial instruments Support of payment processes in compliance with internal controls and approval guidelines Audit, Tax & Compliance Main contact person for external auditors and support of statutory and group audits Coordination of audit deliverables and documentation Support of tax-related matters (corporate income tax, trade tax, VAT) in cooperation with internal tax teams and external advisors Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies, HGB, IFRS, and regulatory requirements Projects & Process Improvement Participation in finance and accounting projects Support the further development and standardization of accounting processes Oversight of internal accounting controls and reporting procedures Your Profile Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or comparable qualification Several years of professional experience in financial accounting, audit, or advisory (Big 4 experience is an advantage) Good knowledge of IFRS and German GAAP (HGB) Basic understanding of German tax regulations, especially VAT Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle or comparable systems) Strong MS Excel skills Good German and English skills Personal Skills Structured, independent, and detail-oriented working style Hands-on mentality with a strong sense of responsibility Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Professional communication skills with internal and external stakeholders Interest in working in an international finance environment What We Offer A responsible position as Finance Manager / Accounting manager / Senior Accountant within an international company Broad exposure to IFRS, HGB, audit, and tax topics Opportunities for professional and personal development Modern working environment in Frankfurt am Main Competitive compensation package and attractive benefits We’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.