Head of Accounting & Tax

The Company is seeking a Head of Accounting and Tax to join their team. The successful candidate will have several years of experience in accounting, consolidation, and general ledger accounting, with an excellent knowledge of IFRS and German GAAP (HGB). A sound understanding of national and international tax issues is also essential. This key leadership role involves managing a small team and overseeing IFRS group consolidation, the German GAAP (HGB) financial statements of the German subsidiary, and tax and audit-related matters. The Head of Accounting and Tax will also be instrumental in developing the accounting landscape by standardizing processes and exploring opportunities for automation and digitalization. Applicants for the Head of Accounting and Tax position at the company should be prepared to take on a challenging and dynamic role within an internationally operating group. The ideal candidate will be proactive in their approach to managing financial operations and will be dedicated to the growth and transformation strategy of the organization. The role is well-suited to individuals with a background in auditing or tax consulting who are looking to make a significant impact in a leadership position. A strong educational background in accounting or a related field is required, and professional certifications such as CPA or equivalent are a plus. The company values a strategic and analytical mindset, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team and communicate complex financial information clearly.