Accounting Assistant

A Düsseldorf based logistics company is currently recruiting an Accounting Assistant.

In this role, you will mainly be responsible for invoicing matters for a project with a projected duration of 3-5 years (TBD).

The ideal candidate should have basic accounting Understanding of Japanese culture and some Japanese skill will be advantageous.

This will be a good starting role for someone who is looking for an accounting job opportunity in Germany.

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS :

• Eligible visa : Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
• NOT eligible : Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship

WORK TYPE : Office-based

VISA SUPPORT : No

TYPE : 3-5 years contract (TBD)

WORKING HOURS : Monday to Friday 8 : 00-17 : 00

SALARY : €35-50k depending on experience

START : 1st August 2025 (TBD)

LOCATION : Düsseldorf, Germany

Accounting Assistant Main Responsibilities :

• Prepare and issue invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Verify invoice details and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
• Process and track payments, following up on outstanding invoices when necessary
• Liaise closely with sales and operation team
• Support logistics and operation team if necessary

Accounting Assistant Ideal Candidate :

• Basic understanding of accounting process, especially invoicing
• Business level fluency in English and basic level fluency in German (need to be able to understand accounting system in German)
• Experience in Datev is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Understanding of Japanese culture and some Japanese skill will be advantageous
• All applicants for the Accounting Assistant must have the right to work in Germany as the Company is not able to offer visa support. or