Senior Accountant

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About The Company
World is a network of real humans, built on privacy-preserving proof-of-human technology, and powered by a globally inclusive financial network that enables the free flow of digital assets for all. It is built to connect, empower, and be owned by everyone.

About The Company
World is a network of real humans, built on privacy-preserving proof-of-human technology, and powered by a globally inclusive financial network that enables the free flow of digital assets for all. It is built to connect, empower, and be owned by everyone.
This opportunity would be with Tools for Humanity.
About The Team
The Finance team at Tools for Humanity plays a key role in managing company payments, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting financial forecasting. We partner closely with all departments and leaders to ensure the company stays financially healthy and well-positioned for growth.
About The Opportunity
We are looking for a proactive, experienced, and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing team in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting operations and experience working with inventory. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting activities and ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time. You will also work closely with company leadership and contribute to financial planning and process improvements.
Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts
• Process payroll and assist with payroll tax filings
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial reports for internal stakeholders
• Keep thorough and organized records of all financial transactions
• Support financial audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and suggest improvements
• Support budgeting, cash flow, and forecasting activities
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax rules, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams, including inventory, operations, and finance in the US
• Contribute to improving accounting processes, especially around inventory tracking and costing
• Take initiative to identify and solve issues before they escalate
• Perform other related tasks as needed
  

Qualifications

• Native or fluent in both German and English
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Big Four public accounting experience is required
• At least 3~5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a technology startup or international environment
• Direct experience with inventory accounting is required
• Strong understanding of German GAAP and/or IFRS
• Experience using accounting systems such as SAP S/4HANA, or similar ERP software
• CPA or Wirtschaftsprüfer (WP) qualification is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Able to work independently, manage deadlines, and take initiative
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international team environment
  

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at TFH in Munich ranges from €130,000 - €155,000 , plus a competitive long term incentive package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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