Senior Accountant / Senior Accounting Manager (m/f/d)

As the Senior Accountant, you will hands-on lead the work of the accounting team, supporting Avia’s northern Germany company cluster. The cluster consists of four companies, whereof two are operational and two are “owner/management” companies (16 MEUR sales in operational companies, 60 MEUR in assets in the “owner/management” companies). The team consists of you plus three experienced part-time accountants who are based in Greven. You will report to the Group Accountant based in Sweden. You will be responsible for the accounting and legal reporting for the northern Germany company cluster. In addition to daily accounting tasks, you will also play an important part in development projects such as the implementation of a new, group-wide ERP system.

Your Duties

• Responsible for the accounting of the northern Germany company cluster
• Responsible for legal reporting
• Managing your team
• Lead or be involved in projects linked to the finance department
• Close collaboration with other departments in the organization
• Be the link between the Avia Pharma Group and the local accounting team.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone who has:

• A bachelor’s- or a master’s degree in finance/accounting with at least 5 years of experience in accounting
• Good professional knowledge of accounting and tax rules and extensive experience with accounting systems and Excel. (The Northern Germany company cluster currently work in Sage.)
• Experience from leading people and someone who enjoys coaching people
• Very good German and fluent in spoken and written English
• An interest in lean operations and process optimization

It is an advantage if you have:

• Worked in a large company with well-developed modern processes
• Worked with auditing
• Prior experience from having direct reports
• Experience from regulated industry (pharma/medtech/OTC)

To thrive with us, we believe that you are:

• Meticulous, structured and responsible
• Unpretentious and solution-oriented
• Forward-leaning and initiative-taking
• Social and communicative
• Curious and want to develop long-term

Personality is important to us – you will be part of a dynamic organization on a growth journey. Your ability to lead, motivate and take care of your team on that journey.

Why Avia Pharma?

We offer you a responsible position in a dynamic working environment with challenging tasks and plenty of scope for initiative, allowing you to break new ground.

In addition you can expect:

• A growth journey with the opportunity to develop in a growing company
• Meaningful products - Contributing to making the world healthier by improving patients’ quality of life
• Professional, positive culture and committed colleagues
• Flexible way of working with the possibility of hybrid work
• A company pension plan – thinking about tomorrow today
• Bike leasing – cycle to work
• EGym Wellpass – when you feel good, we feel good

Would you like to be part of our success story? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application in English, stating your salary expectations.