Accountant

Who We Are:
At Northland were enablers of change united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.

Since our inception weve been early movers in the energy industry adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.

Were a different kind of independent power producer. As developers owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition were uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. Weve expanded our business across Canada the United States Latin America Europe and Asia to become a global leader all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.

While our work powers communities across the globe Northland is powered by our people.

The Accountant will take full ownership of the accounting tax and reporting activities mainly for German offshore wind business also supporting consolidation actions for Northland Germany/Europe businesses. The role focuses on German GAAP (HGB) while ensuring alignment with IFRS group reporting requirements. The position requires a proactive hands-on professional capable of independently managing finance topics and acting as a business partner to management.

Role Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Closing (HGB focus)

• Full responsibility for day-to-day accounting under HGB
• Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
• Maintain general ledger sub-ledgers and fixed assets
• Perform reconciliations and variance analysis
• Ensure audit trail and documentation

IFRS & Group Reporting

• Prepare IFRS reporting packages
• Reconcile HGB to IFRS differences
• Support internal/external audits and consolidation processes
• Liaise with corporate finance

Tax & Compliance

• Manage VAT corporate tax and trade tax processes
• Coordinate external tax advisors
• Ensure compliance with German regulations
• Maintain internal controls

Treasury & Cash Management

• Manage bank accounts and payments
• Monitor liquidity and cash flow
• Support dividend distributions

Business Support

• Act as business partner to management
• Support budgeting and forecasting
• Develop understanding of offshore wind operations
• Support PPA-related topics if applicable

Systems & Process Improvement

• Work with Workday ERP system
• Drive process improvements
• Ensure data integrity in close conjunction with controlling functions

Cross-Asset Support

• Provide consolidation support
• Ensure consistency across entities

Who You Are:

• Analytical: You are able to interpret complex financial data identify trends and draw meaningful insights to support decision-making
• Detail-oriented: You ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting with a strong focus on precision
• Proactive: You take initiative anticipate challenges and act independently to drive tasks forward
• Ownership-driven: You take full responsibility for your work ensuring high-quality outputs and accountability
• Strong communicator: You clearly convey financial concepts and collaborate effectively in both German and English

Experience & Education

• 3 years experience in similar accounting or finance roles. Background in energy infrastructure or project environments is a plus
• Strong expertise in HGB with exposure to IFRS reporting
• Solid knowledge of German tax regulations (KSt GewSt VAT)
• Experience with ERP systems (Workday preferred) and advanced Excel
• Understanding of renewables and PPA structures is advantageous
• Fluency in English and German

Whats In It for You:

Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We are unwavering in our commitment to not only recognise your contributions but also to empower you to excel in every aspect of your life. Heres a glimpse of why Northland is the place where youll truly thrive:

• Thoughtful benefits Pension paid parental leave; childcare allowance and a contribution towards your transportation to and from the office are just some of the benefits youll have access to.

• Wellbeing first Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program including access to mental health resources and access to a fitness program

• Birthdays off You will get your birthday off work so you can celebrate however you choose. This is a paid day off to do what is important to you!

We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds. If youre excited about a role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with this job description we still encourage you to apply. Learn more about our diversity inclusion and belonging commitments.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1