Financial Accountant - 1 year contract (f/d/m)
Trade Republic
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
DESTINATION FOR GREAT TALENT
At Trade Republic, we are on a mission to democratize wealth. We set up millions of Europeans for wealth with fast, easy, and free access to capital markets.
With over one million customers we are one of the largest savings platforms in Europe, with users holding over €6 billion on our platform.
We are seen as the go-to-destination for top talent from across the globe. Everyday we strive to make Trade Republic a great environment to do the best work of your life, surrounded by exceptional, caring and passionate colleagues.
In addition to learning and growing with a world-class team, you will build a destination for everyone across Europe to put money to work.
ABOUT THE TEAM
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Lead the delivery of high-quality and timely monthly financials and ensure reliable and accurate daily finance operations
- Champion our operational processes, including e.g. Accruals, Reconciliations, AP / AR and Finance Operations processes
- Analytical review of balance sheet and PL, and proposing adjustments
- Support external audit requirements
- Guide the team in executing their work routines and take an active and supportive role in new and / or challenging situations
- Report directly to our Financial Accounting Lead and act as main point of contact to other functions e.g. FP&A
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, financial services, audit, tax or a comparable position with some experience in leading individuals / a small team
- Relevant university degree in Economics or Accounting
- Self-driven personality with a hands-on approach and high attention to detail - you are able to quickly understand new challenges and structure processes to help your team tackle them efficiently
- Knowledge of HGB and IFRS accounting rules, and experience in dealing with an ERP, knowledge of SAP 4HANA would be a great advantage
- You are a strong communicator and able to make sure your team is getting all the support it needs
- Experience in financial services / banking sectors or a fintech startup will be a plus
Vor 30+ Tagen