We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche - supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone. Join us and be part of this exciting journey! YOUR TEAM We are a dedicated team of 13 experts specializing in Financial closing, accounts payable and receivable managment activities for the CARIAD SE. Our role is crucial in managing the closing and reporting processes to VW Group and ensuring the correct accounting treatments with all internal and external stakeholders and auditors. We report directly to CARIAD Board of Management and Volkswagen Group Accounting. Fullfilling the accounting requirements based on HGB and IFRS for CARIAD SE, ensure reliable delivery of month end reprting, supporting consolidation of legal entities and assisting our subsidiaries regarding accounting topics are key targets of our team. WHAT YOU WILL DO Preparation of monthly closing packages for CARIAD SE Close relationship with internal departments during month end processes Direct communication with auditors and VW Group Accounting Contribute to cross-departmental projects and independently manage highly complex sub-projects Identify and implement opportunities for technical and process improvements WHO YOU ARE Ideally a degree in accounting or business administration with a focus on accounting Several years of professional experience in accounting, ideally within an auditing company Strong expertise in HGB and IFRS accounting standards Excellent analytical skills and a structured approach to work High level of initiative, responsibility, and team orientation Commitment to continuous professional development A solid understanding of agile work practices and accounting systems Strong communication skills to all internal and external stakeholders (german and english) Interest or experience in the (digital) automotive industry and the (car) software domain NICE TO KNOW Remote work options Temporary work from abroad in selected countries Flextime / optional working hours Company pension plan Annual professional development Sabbatical option up to 6 months 30 days paid 10 days unpaid leave Possibility for VW Group car leasing If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at careers@cariad.technology - we are happy to support you.