About the role

As Head of Accounting, you will play a key role in shaping the financial integrity of our Central Region operations. You’ll lead a dedicated team across General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, and collaborate closely with our global accounting colleagues to ensure consistency and excellence.

Lead and develop the regional accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and high performance.
Own the full accounting scope for the Central Region, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Belgium.
Drive financial closings by overseeing monthly and annual reporting processes, ensuring alignment with global standards.
Optimize and implement processes by maintaining a clear overview of all regional business transactions and integrating global initiatives locally.
Ensure compliance and control by upholding internal control frameworks and corporate compliance standards.

Profile

Bachelor’s degrees in a financial study or equal accounting education (z.B. Bilanzbuchhalter)
At least five years of professional experience in an international company within Accounting, expert in the German accounting principles (Abschluss nach HGB)
Experience as a leader with good communications skills
Good knowledge in MS Office applications and SAP S/4HANA
Experience in consolidation and group reporting
Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment and quickly be able to identify accounting problems and propose solutions
Advanced knowledge in company taxes
Fluency in written and spoken English & German

Benefits

Monetary Boni
GANT Benefits, like GANT vouchers
Home-Office Policy and flexible time models
Health Club
Job Bike
Corporate Benefits
Company platform Voiio
Trainings
Strong Brand

Skills

leadership

SAP

Accounting

GANT DACH GmbH

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