Senior General Ledger Accountant

As a General Ledger Lead at GetYourGuide, you'll play a vital role in our Accounting Team, reporting directly to the Head of General Ledger. Your mission is to maintain top-notch and compliant accounting for the GetYourGuide Group, ensuring accurate financial reporting, adherence to corporate policies and accounting standards, and timely information to internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Prepare monthly reports and contribute to the annual financial statements for the GetYourGuide international entities
• Dive into accounts and statements, delivering meticulous reconciliations according to month-end-close deadlines and on an ad-hoc basis
• Lead accounting-related projects, including Business Process Designs, Internal Controls and Process Improvements
• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external inquiries regarding Accounting and Tax Accounting
• Collaborate with external stakeholders like auditors, tax consultants and accounting consultants

What you'll need

• University degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or MBA) in Accounting and Finance or a recognized advanced vocational qualification (e.g., Certified Accountant ACA / ACCA), or completed relevant vocational training with additional qualifications in the area of financial accounting
• A minimum of 5 years in the finance department of a medium-sized company, ideally within the e-commerce sector
• Strong knowledge of the commercial code and IFRS
• Excel in analytical tasks and demonstrate proficiency in MS Excel and SAP
• Excellent English skills
• Be an independent and structured worker while embracing teamwork and displaying reliable time management

What they offer

• Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs
• Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
• Hybrid working approach with three days in-office (Mon, Tue, Thu) and two days optional remote
• Quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events
• Monthly transportation and fitness budget
• Health and wellness benefits