Accountant
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with German accounting standards (HGB).
- Bookkeeping: Perform accurate and timely bookkeeping for clients, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.
- Tax Compliance: Assist in the preparation and submission of tax returns (VAT, income tax, etc.) for individuals and businesses.
- Client Communication: Collaborate with clients to ensure their financial documents are complete, accurate, and up-to-date.
- Financial Analysis: Support the development of financial analyses, budgets, and forecasts for clients.
- Audit Support: Provide necessary documents and explanations to support audits and other financial reviews.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all financial activities comply with German accounting and tax laws.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional experience (2+ years) in accounting or a similar role, ideally within a tax advisory firm or a related industry.
- Strong knowledge of German accounting standards (HGB) and tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., DATEV, SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.]
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication skills in both German and English (written and spoken).
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Karis Bromfield
Consultant - Industrials
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