Head of Accounting

Lead and scale Scalable Capital's Accounting function, covering German GAAP (HGB/RechKredV) and IFRS requirements. Design, standardize, and automate accounting processes across existing and new workstreams to improve efficiency, quality, and control.

What you'll do

• Lead and scale Scalable Capital's Accounting function, covering German GAAP (HGB/RechKredV) and IFRS requirements
• Design, standardize, and automate accounting processes across existing and new workstreams to improve efficiency, quality, and control
• Own and drive cross-functional accounting projects, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external partners (e.g., auditors, tax advisors), and continuously improve the accounting process landscape
• Take end-to-end responsibility for the monthly and annual close, including monthly tax reporting and support for related reporting requirements
• Contribute to the design of booking logic and posting patterns within our in-house core banking system, ensuring accurate and scalable accounting treatment

What you'll need

• Extensive experience in financial accounting under German GAAP (HGB) and in handling tax-related matters
• Proven hands-on experience in preparing (consolidated) annual financial statements and managing the external audit process
• Solid knowledge of tax-relevant accounting topics, e.g., VAT and related reporting requirements
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a structured, precise working style and strong problem-solving skills
• Business-fluent in German and English (written and spoken)

What they offer

• Attractive compensation package and company pension scheme
• Latest hardware and tools
• Education budget and in-house knowledge sharing sessions
• Free German language classes and international relocation support
• Flexible work from abroad option and 50% Deutschland Jobticket contribution
• Complimentary Scalable Capital PRIME+ Broker subscription and discounted Urban Sports Club membership