Team Lead Accounting Location | Düsseldorf
As Team Lead Accounting, you will be responsible for managing and further developing the accounting function for the German market. This position requires a balanced mix of strong leadership skills and a hands-on mentality. You won’t just lead the team—you’ll actively participate in the transformation and optimisation of accounting processes.
Lead and develop the Accounting team with a focus on digitalisation, efficiency improvements, and standardisation
Sarbanes-Oxley compliance)
Develop and apply detailed rules and business processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations
Analyse and optimise ERP processes (SAP S4/HANA), focusing on automation and digital transformation
Advise the Head of Finance on key accounting matters and contribute ideas for process improvement
Independently lead and manage national and international projects in collaboration with European subsidiaries
Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a comparable qualification
Several years of professional experience in accounting, ideally within construction, real estate, energy, infrastructure, or telecommunications
Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP S4/HANA
Hands-on approach combined with a strategic mindset for process optimisation and transformation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organisational levels
Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken