Team Lead Accounting (m/f/d)

Team

Raisin is looking for a highly motivated Team Lead Accounting to join our global Accounting and Finance team with a main focus on our parent entity Raisin GmbH and its German subsidiaries. The position reports to the Finance Director and will involve frequent interaction and coordination with colleagues from other teams.

Your Responsibilities

• Leading the accounting team of the parent entity Raisin GmbH both professionally and disciplinarily.
• Managing the full set of accounting books and related accounting affairs under Local GAAP (German Commercial Code).
• Owning the day-to-day aspects of the business s accounting and reporting functions for Raisin GmbH and its subsidiaries.
• Overseeing all activities of the accounting department and supervision and management of general accounting activities, analyses, and the maintenance of effective internal controls while ensuring statutory compliance in all accounting initiatives.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting and reconciliations together with the team - responsible for ensuring month end close within prescribed timeframes (currently Closing of month at 10 workdays).Collaborate closely with Controlling to ensure a complete and accurate close.
• Ensuring timely preparation and filing of country specific VAT returns and compliance with VAT regulations while closely collaborating with our third party tax consultancy.Liaising with external business partners - Banks, Tax Advisors, Auditors, Tax and other authorities.
• Prepare statutory financial statements with the support of our third party tax consultancy, ensuring accounts are correctly reflected and in line with reporting standards.
• Coordination of timely preparation annual corporation tax returns (Corporation Income Tax, Trade Tax, VAT); support any other tax compliance obligations.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of mandatory reports as required by the respective authorities (e. g. Bundesbank, Intrastat, Amt f r Statistik).
• Participating in various accounting system automation, compliance and ad-hoc projects.
• Be responsible for the operativeness and best utilization of our systems (Oracle NetSuite, Spendesk, Travel Perk etc.).

Your Profile

• Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent education.
• Deep knowledge of German GAAP, IFRS is a plus.
• Public accounting experience - Big4 or similar preferred.
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets capabilities required; experience with ERP tools (i. e. Oracle NetSuite).
• Ability to work on and prioritize multiple projects while continuing to meet goals and deadlines for ongoing tasks.
• Ability to continuously improve reporting processes and tools and manage projects to promote system improvements and efficiencies.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to interact with and build productive working relationships across all organizational levels and departments.
• German speaking, with a fluent English level is required.

Join our mission, join our team - and grow with us!

At Raisin, we care about each other and it is one of our top priorities to foster an open and caring environment in which everyone feels welcome and comfortable. Our culture is strongly driven by our ambitious team, which, connects more than 40 different nationalities.

You'll find us in our modern and open office in the trendy Kreuzberg district with a view of the Spree River, ideally connected to public transportation and surrounded by a variety of restaurants and shopping opportunities.

As part of our team, you will benefit from:

• Personal training budget of 1,700 and four full training days per year.
• Free choice of hardware.
• Hungry all the time? Snacks, daily fresh fruit as well as drinks provided at the office.
• Flexible working hours, home office and 28 vacation days.
• Enjoy more than 50+ different sports with Urban Sports Club: We subsidize your membership with more than 20 per month.
• A company pension scheme (Betriebliche Altersvorsorge), which we support with 20%.
• Enjoy yearly company retreats to exciting European cities and other team events, such as Lunch & Learn, Tech Lunch, Female Empowerment Forum, CEO Talks as well as our yearly Summer- and Christmas Party.
• Do you miss being in the office? The corporate ticket gets you there, which we subsidize with 25 per month (BVG Firmenticket for Berlin and HVV ProfiTicket for HH).
• You are moving from another country or city to join us? We will support your relocation.