(Senior) Accounting Manager (f/m/x)

About the role

<h1><strong>Your mission</strong></h1> <p>You will bring accounting in-house at SPARETECH, globally, for our German GmbH and our US Inc. You will be hands-on with bookkeeping, revenue recognition, and consolidation, and you will strategically move them onto one scalable global Accounting solution.</p> <p>As our business grows, you will make sure our accounting is accurate, high quality, and compliant with German and US requirements, giving SPARETECH a reliable financial foundation for every next step.<br><br></p> <h1><strong>We offer you the opportunity to &nbsp;</strong></h1> <ul> <li><strong>Build from the ground up:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Bring accounting in-house from external advisors and set up a function that scales with the business.</li> <li><strong>Own accounting globally:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Take full responsibility for bookkeeping, month-end close, and annual financial statements for our German and US entities.</li> <li><strong>Run the core processes:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Own revenue recognition, purchase-to-pay, and order-to-cash accounting, as well as correct balance sheet bookings and asset tracking.</li> <li><strong>Bring the group together:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Design and run a clear consolidation process across both entities.</li> <li><strong>Choose the tools:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Select and roll out a scalable global accounting and consolidation solution, building on today's setup of DATEV in Germany and NetSuite in the US.</li> <li><strong>Partner with experts:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Work with our tax advisors and with auditors as the go-to person for accounting.</li> <li><strong>Grow fast:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Take on new challenges as our business, products, and reporting requirements grow, with a steep learning curve.</li> <li><strong>Work your way:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Work fully remote from anywhere in Germany, in close collaboration with our VP Finance and a small, hands-on finance team.<br><br></li> </ul> <h1><strong>Become part of our team if you&nbsp;</strong></h1> <ul> <li><strong>Bring experience:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Have ideally 3 to 8 years of accounting experience, including accounting in a startup. Experience at a Big 4 or mid-tier audit firm is a plus.</li> <li><strong>Know German GAAP:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Have strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB), including experience with consolidation.</li> <li><strong>Understand SaaS revenue:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Have experience with revenue recognition in a SaaS or subscription business.</li> <li><strong>Have a solid foundation:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Hold a university degree in accounting, finance, or business. A professional qualification such as ACCA or CPA is a plus.</li> <li><strong>Add an international view:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Bring knowledge of US accounting standards (US GAAP), or experience with DATEV, NetSuite, or implementing accounting software. Each is a plus.</li> <li><strong>Automate where it counts:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Look for ways to automate processes, including with AI tools.</li> <li><strong>Like to get hands-on:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Enjoy making the bookings yourself while keeping the bigger picture in view.</li> <li><strong>Take ownership:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Work independently, stay pragmatic and solution-oriented in a scaling company, and enjoy building processes from scratch.</li> <li><strong>Keep growing:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</spa

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