Want to work in a culture built on mutual trust and respect? How about having the freedom to make work fit into your life (and not the other way round)? A career with Thinkproject could be just the opportunity you're looking for.

What do we do?
Thinkproject is a European market-leader in digitalisation tools for construction companies. It sounds complex, but we'll explain further! Construction companies used to use manual administration and physical paperwork for projects (sometimes hundreds of thousands of bits of paperwork for one project!). Using our construction intelligence solutions, businesses can go digital, which benefits everyone from the construction companies to the wider public.

Our mission is to deliver digitalisation to make a safer, healthier and more sustainable AECO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations) industry. This is a really exciting time to join our company, since our founding in 2000 we have gone from strength-to-strength and have lots of exciting developments coming up soon that you could be a part of.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will oversee complex accounting tasks, ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, and play a key role in maintaining the financial health of the organization. This position is critical for compliance with regulatory standards for multiple legislations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with stakeholders and internal teams.

What your day will look like

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance

with GAAP/IFRS

· Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts

· Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and provide insights

General Ledger Management:

· Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely entries

· Reconcile accounts, including accruals, payroll and intercompany accounts

· Ensure all transactions are recorded in accordance with accounting principles and

company policies

Regulatory Compliance:

· Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations

· Manage the preparation and submission of tax returns, including VAT, GST, or

equivalent

· Assist with audits, including external, internal, and tax audits

Internal Controls and Process Improvement:

· Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets

· Identify inefficiencies in processes and propose (group wide) solutions for improvement

· Set up efficient and effective month end closing process

· Assist in the implementation of new accounting systems or tools

Team Leadership and Mentorship:

· Provide guidance and training to junior accounting staff

· Review work prepared by other team members for accuracy and compliance

· Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

· Act as a liaison between departments to ensure seamless financial operations

Other Duties:

· Support ad-hoc financial projects as needed

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams for special initiatives

What you need to fulfill the role

Bachelor's degree in finance, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus
At least 10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles
Proven track record in preparing financial statements and managing audits
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail and organisational skills
Experience in a senior accounting or supervisory role is highly desirable
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in English (spoken and written); German is a plus
Proficient in Accounting Software and Microsoft Office suite
Familiarity with Oracle Netsuite and ERP implementation is a plus, as is experience in SAAS industry

What we offer

Health Days I Lunch 'n' Learn Sessions I Women's Network I LGBTQIA+ Network I Demo Days I Coffee Chat Roulette I Ideas Portal I Free English Lessons I Thinkproject Academy I Social Events I Volunteering Activities I Open Forum with Leadership Team (Tp Café) I Hybrid working I Unlimited learning

We are a passionate bunch here. To join Thinkproject is to shape what our company becomes. We take feedback from our staff very seriously and give them the tools they need to help us create our fantastic culture of mutual respect. We believe that investing in our staff is crucial to the success of our business.

Your contact:

Ulrike Ecke | T +49 89 930 839-419

Please submit your application, including salary expectations and potential date of entry, by submitting the form on the next page.

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