Accountant / Junior Accountant

Company Description

We are the company that cares – for our staff, for our clients, for our partners and for the quality of the work we do.  A dynamic, global company founded in 1995, we bring together more than 2,700 driven, dedicated and passionate individuals.  We work on the frontline of medical science, changing lives, and bringing new medicines to those who need them.

Job Description

If you're a pro with numbers and understand the importance of all accounting aspects, you might be the one we're looking for. Join our growing office and work with both local and global teams.

Hybrid/Office-based in Munich/Planegg

Responsibilities:

• manage the day-to-day accounting tasks (such as general ledger and fixed assets) whilst keeping an eye on critical timelines
• manage accounts payable and accounts receivable in an efficient and timely manner
• review and submit employee travel expense reports
• act as the first point of contact handling any inquiries from employees or suppliers regarding invoices and other related matters
• create payment runs from SAP independently
• help department heads create comparisons between their targeted and actual results
• prepare the advance VAT return
• assist in putting together monthly and quarterly financial statements, as well as the annual financial statements
• work closely with our HR Department to coordinate quarterly and annual costs to be reported to our Headquarters
• assist in the preparation for internal audits

Qualifications

• Successfully completed commercial apprenticeship such as Industrial Business Management Assistant, Tax Assistant or comparable qualification suitable for the mentioned tasks
• Practical accounting knowledge (1-3 years of experience)
• Experience in an ERP system and/or DATEV
• SAP experience is an asset
• Proficiency with the MS Office package
• High sense of responsibility for your area/projects combined with an impeccable work ethic and high level of commitment
• Conscientious, thorough, and independent approach to work
• Full working proficiency in German and good English skills

Additional Information

We offer:

• Work environment in which you can work independently and be responsible for your own projects
• Flexible working hours and possibility to work from home
• Modern and dog-friendly office  
• Young, international team as well as regular company events
• Committed, small team that is looking forward to meet you
• Fitness room and fitness classes such as back training and yoga 
• Company pension scheme
• Ticket Plus
• JobRad

Make the right call and take your career to a whole new level.  Join the company that focuses on its people and invests in their professional development and success.