Group Accountant

2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Germany
£68,700 - £77,400 GBP yearly
Accounting / Finance
Group Accountant Needed (German Speaking) - Munich

We are partnering with an innovative, high-growth engineering and technology business based near Munich to support the hire of a Group Accountant (IFRS). This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation operating at the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing and data-driven technology.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will play a key part in the group finance function, taking ownership of consolidated reporting and contributing to strategic finance initiatives within a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare consolidated financial statements in line with IFRS standards

* Manage the consolidation of international subsidiaries, including capital, intercompany balances, income and expenses

* Act as a technical accounting expert, supporting local entities on IFRS-related matters

* Develop and enhance group accounting policies and documentation

* Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles

* Collaborate closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders

* Contribute to key projects such as M&A activities, process optimisation, and reporting improvements

About You

* Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

* Proven experience in group accounting, ideally within a listed or international organisation

* Strong technical knowledge of IFRS (knowledge of German GAAP/HGB is advantageous)

* Analytical mindset with a structured and independent working style

* Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems is beneficial

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to join a business that combines technical excellence with a strong commercial focus. The company fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering employees the chance to contribute to impactful, future-focused projects.

You’ll be part of a team that values fresh thinking, encourages new ideas, and supports both personal and professional development.

Benefits

* Competitive pension scheme

* Bike leasing scheme

* Access to a wide range of employee discounts

* Regular team and company events

* Daily lunch allowance

* Shuttle service from central Munich locations