For our partner company in the IT services sector based in Essen, we are looking for a Head of Group Accounting (m / f / d) as part of a direct placement (permanent position with our client).
In this responsible position, you will be responsible for the technical and disciplinary management of the team and proactively shape the group-wide accounting guidelines. You will manage consolidation in accordance with IFRS and HGB and be responsible for challenging topics such as purchase price allocations and impairment tests. As the central point of contact for auditors, you will ensure smooth closing processes and also contribute your expertise to overarching financial projects.
A start is possible immediately or at a later date.
Would you like to contribute your expertise in an exciting management position? Then send us your application!
Here's what our clients offer
* Secure and permanent position directly with our partner
* 30 days vacation
* Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work up to 20 days a year within the EU
* Individual development opportunities and career support
* Working in a company that develops innovative software products for society
* Bike leasing, company fitness program, discounted job ticket and much more
* Individual advice on your application process from our Randstad consultants
Your tasks
* Professional and disciplinary management of the Group Accounting team including targeted personnel development
* Responsibility for the timely preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB
* Carrying out purchase price allocations (PPA) and impairment tests as well as analyzing acquisition effects
* Accounting valuation of complex business transactions and further development of Group-wide accounting guidelines
* Independent coordination of financial statement audits as the main contact person for auditors
* Support with tax issues and active participation in overarching financial projects
Your profile
* Several years of professional experience in group accounting, consolidation or auditing
* Knowledge of accounting in accordance with IFRS and HGB
* Specific expertise in accounting for acquisitions (PPA) and impairment tests in accordance with IFRS 3 and IAS 36
* Confident handling of common ERP systems and consolidation tools such as SAP and LucaNet
* Strong analytical skills paired with a high affinity for numbers and attention to detail
* Strong communication skills with a structured, solution-oriented approach and team spirit
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