German Accounting Specialist

Job Opportunity :

We are seeking a skilled detail-oriented Accountant with expertise in DATEV the leading German accounting software. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of German accounting principles and experience supporting tax office closings including preparing submitting financial data in compliance with local tax regulations.

• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks using DATEV software

Prepare financial records reports in accordance with German accounting standards

Support monthly quarterly annual closings ensuring timely submission to the German Tax Office

Coordinate with internal external stakeholders e.g. auditors tax consultants to ensure compliance with statutory requirements

Reconcile accounts manage ledgers ensure data integrity

Maintain accurate documentation assist in audit preparation

Stay updated with relevant changes in German tax laws accounting regulations

Solid knowledge of German GAAP HGB tax filing processes

Experience in preparing documentation for tax office closings

Strong attention to detail analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel other accounting tools

English proficiency required

Prior experience working in a German accounting environment or with German clients

Familiarity with digital tax filing audit processes in Germany