Head of Corporate Accounting (m/f/x)

Head of Corporate Accounting (m/f/x)

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Mannheim

Description

As Head of Corporate Accounting, you bring your expertise to take our finance team to the next level and build a scalable finance function.

With your get-things-done mentality, you actively tackle challenges and develop innovative solutions. At our headquarters in Mannheim, you will fill a role that enables our global growth.

As a SaaS market leader in the ESG sector, we are shaping a sustainable future together. Become part of our dynamic, internationally growing SaaS scale-up and drive our team forward with your vision, determination, and hands‑on mentality!

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibility for preparing all individual financial statements of the osapiens Group (currently around 13 entities across 7 countries)
• Leadership and development of the internal team for general ledger accounting
• Close coordination and collaboration with central teams for accounts payable, accounts receivable, travel & expense management, treasury, tax, and controlling
• Ensuring timely preparation, accuracy, and completeness of financial data, including account reconciliations, postings, and financial analyses
• Ensuring and optimizing intercompany and transfer pricing processes together with controlling and tax
• Functional responsibility for the ERP system (Oracle NetSuite), including system maintenance, further development, access management, and providing functional support for finance digitization projects
• Establishing and maintaining an internal control system (ICS) in the accounting area and ensuring compliance with corporate policies and legal requirements
• Responsibility for creating, maintaining, and continuously developing a group-wide accounting manual
• Main point of contact for external audits to ensure smooth audit processes
• Preparation of accurate financial reports and support for management with relevant analyses
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to optimize accounting processes and interfaces

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Qualifications: Completed degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a comparable qualification (e.g., certified accountant)
• Experience: Several years of professional experience in financial accounting with a focus on general ledger and closing processes
• Technical knowledge: Strong knowledge of national and international accounting standards and tax law
• IT skills: experience with ERP systems, ideally Oracle NetSuite
• Leadership: proven leadership skills and experience managing a team
• Industry expertise: experience in a dynamically growing scale‑up with a B2B focus, or in a corporate environment with shared service center structures, is a plus
• Language skills: fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
• Work style: structured and solution‑oriented approach

Das und mehr erwartet Dich bei uns

• A purpose‑driven mission tackling complex sustainability challenges whilst working alongside global industry pioneers
• Room for creativity through collaborative teamwork and an open communication culture
• Flexibility and team bonding with our hybrid work options
• Fuel for your growth journey, both personally and professionally
• Sustainable mobility options, promoting eco‑friendly commuting solutions
• Fun team events and outings with our global teams
• Inspiring workspaces in Mannheim and beyond

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