Accountant (Hamburg)

About DKSH

DKSH’s purpose is to enrich people’s lives. For 160 years, we have been marketing, selling, and distributing high-quality products and brands for multinational and Fortune 500 companies. Through our Business Units ConsumerGoods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology, we deliver sustainable growth for our partners. We contribute to improving the quality of life for our employees and people in the local communities in which we operate. Headquartered in Switzerland, DKSH is publicly listed and operates in 35 markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. We employ over 28,600 specialists and produced netsales of CHF 11.1 billion in 2025.

Ready for your next career step? We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to strengthen our Finance team in Hamburg and play a key role in supporting our financial success.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage ongoing business transactions independently across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets accounting.


• Handle account reconciliations, clear open items, and maintain accurate bookings in line with IFRS and HGB standards.


• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial statements under IFRS, as well as the local annual financial statements under HGB.


• Collaborate with other departments on internal analyses, reporting, and ensuring account accuracy.


• Take part in initiatives to streamline, optimize, and digitize our financial processes.

Your Profile

• Prior experience in financial accounting combined with a commercial background, additional qualification as a certified accountant is a plus.


• Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA (SAP FICO).


• Proficient with MS Office tools, Advanced excel skills required.


• Strong written and spoken proficiency in English.


• Take initiative and tackle tasks in an organized, analytical manner.


• Thrive under pressure, staying reliable and responsible even in challenging situations.


• Hands‑on mentality with a proactive, solution-oriented approach, able to maintain an overview in dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Candidates from other European markets are highly encouraged to apply.

We Offer

• Flexible time arrangement and remote work possibilities.


• Remuneration: In addition to your salary, you will receive Pluxee lunch vouchers and a paid public transport ticket (“Deutschlandticket”).


• Performance-related remuneration with attractive company pension provision.


• Access to comprehensive health insurance benefits.


• Company’s fitness: We collaborate with Urban Sport Club for a gym membership.


• Our office offers an attractive environment with views of the Speicherstadt and a central location at the Port of Hamburg (U3 Baumwall).

Why It's Great to Work at DKSH

At DKSH, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond the ordinary: enriching people's lives. Through the products and services we provide, DKSH positively impacts millions of lives everyday. Join our team where entrepreneurship meets flexible work arrangements. Take the leap and start a journey where you can grow and make a difference!

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