Join our team as General Ledger Accountant with focus on DACH (m/f/d) at KWS Berlin GmbH in Berlin, and become an integral part of our financial success story. If you're a detail-oriented number-cruncher with a passion for precision and a knack for unraveling financial mysteries, we want to hear from you. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the growth of our organization. The function furthermore executes all transactional and knowledge-based general ledger processes, such as: general ledger booking, accrual accounting, intercompany accounting, asset accounting as well as group accounting. This job will be full-time and permanent. Apply now and let's balance the books together!

Your tasks:

• Prepare financial statements and execute local closing according to IFRS and Local GAAP
• Execute and support operational activities within all areas of general ledger regarding monthly, quarterly and yearly closing
• Undertake all closing activities leading to a timely and accurate delivery of financial statements: posting of petty cash, personal accruals and salaries, other accruals, posting of asset capitalization and depreciation, IFRS 16 and 9, and deferred taxes
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Adjust open intragroup items and execute intragroup reconsolidation

Your profile:

• Academic degree in business administration, accounting, or a comparable field of study

• Proven experience in accounting based on IFRS, and preferably on HGB (Local GAAP)

• Experience in working with relevant IT systems (MS Office and ERP)

• Fluent in English, German at least B1 level
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage high-volume transactions
• Excellent communication skills, willingness to cooperate and ability to work in a team
• Analytical skills, a hands-on mentality and extraordinary service attitude

Our offer for you:

• We are an international team of open-minded people with diverse and cross-functional experience
• Interesting and challenging tasks and projects
• As a family business, we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence; this culture is lived in practice and ensures an open and friendly working atmosphere from day one
• The best of both worlds: KWS Berlin combines the security of a large, stable company with the passion of a start-up
• Our location in the heart of Berlin-Schöneberg is very modern; directly opposite the underground station Bülowstraße and with secured car & bicycle parking spaces
• We offer 30d holidays, flexible working hours, holiday and Christmas bonuses, company pension scheme, JobRad and/or Jobticket
• True to our motto "Make yourself grow", we support the professional and personal development of our employees

We look forward to receiving your online application via our application system SuccessFactors! Please use the "Apply" function in the online advertisement.