Accountant (d/f/m)

Join one of Germany's leading digital marketplaces! As an Accountant (d/f/m) , you will be key in shaping Financial Excellence at mobile.de, balancing statutory German requirements with the agility of a global tech company.

You'll be at the heart of our dynamic Financial Accounting & Controlling team (13 people including this role) in Berlin-Charlottenburg and report to the local Head of Accounting/Controlling.

This is a hybrid role, our office is based in Berlin-Charlottenburg.

What You Will Do :

Your work will be central to our operational excellence and digital transformation:

• Preparation of month-, quarter- and year end closes in line with IFRS and local German GAAP requirements

• Preparation of financial statement according to local German GAAP (HGB)

• Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations

• Reconciliation of VAT return and supporting the preparation of Tax returns

• Support external financial and tax audits and communications with German authorities and auditors

• Act as a trusted finance expert and partner for our local mobile.de teams (Business, FP&A, Legal, HR) on accounting and billing matters, and collaborate closely with different central finance teams in Amsterdam/Barcelona.

• Drive the continuous improvement and digitalization of our local accounting processes, supporting the implementation of new systems and controls in a rapidly evolving tech environment.

What You Bring :

• You are the specialist: Expert knowledge of HGB / German GAAP is essential, complemented by strong IFRS knowledge

• You have minimum of 5+ years professional experience in roles with a strong focus on Accounting, ideally gained within a fast-paced, data-driven environment (e.g. e-commerce or digital tech, or top consulting firms), where you mastered the balance of agility and HGB compliance

• A college degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or MBA) in Accounting and Controlling or a recognized advanced vocational qualification (e.g., Certified Accountant IHK), or a successfully completed relevant vocational training program (e.g., tax clerk, industrial clerk) combined with relevant professional experience

• Proven operational finance capability; strong close & compliance experience

• Ability to simplify and communicate complex problems in a clear concise way for the business

• You will need to collaborate and influence stakeholders across all levels of the organization

• Excellent analytical skills

• Experience with modern ERP systems (e.g., SAP, OneStream, Navision) and finance tech stacks (e.g., Salesforce). Proven ability to quickly adapt to new software and tools is a plus.

• Business fluent in German (must-have), strong English skills in writing and speaking