Senior GL Accountant with German
Posted
- Prepare and review monthly/quarterly financial reporting, day-to-day bookkeeping and accounts reconciliations in accordance with German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS
- Support the onboarding of new SPVs, including review of legal documents such as purchase agreements (SPA), intercompany service agreements, external loan agreements and other corporate documents as required
- Support with the preparation of monthly and quarterly VAT returns and statistical reporting for the German central bank (Bundesbank)
- Prepare, post and review journal entries in accordance with HGB and IFRS, with a focus on fixed and financial assets, equity, accruals and provisions, shareholder and external loans
- Manage and reconcile accounting data across different accounting systems (DATEV, SAP, Yardi, etc.), e.g. tenant accounting, bank reconciliations, service charge reconciliations, fund flows, intercompany and external loan schedules
- Oversight of payments executed by dedicated AP team and follow-up where appropriate
- Produce and review ad-hoc client reporting
- Support Accountants and Junior Accountants with their tasks and provide appropriate technical advice
- Drive process improvements, system enhancements and workflow automation across the SPV accounting life cycle in cooperation with the TMF Germany Accounting & Tax Team
- Collaborate with internal and external clients and other stakeholders such as banks, auditors, lawyers and tax advisors
- Contribute to client satisfaction and be a trusted TMF business partner for internal and external clients and other stakeholders