Senior General Ledger Accountant
GetYourGuide
Seniority
Senior
Model
Hybrid
Sector
Salary
Undisclosed
Contract
Full-Time
About the role
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