Financial Accountant (f/m/x)

  • Location: ​Hamburg, Norderstedt - tesa Headquarter
  • Entry as: Permanent
  • Work Area: Finance

 

What you will do

Join our future Controlling & Accounting team as Financial Accountant (f/m/x), where you will play a crucial role in managing the headquarters balance sheet and partially the profit & loss statement.

  • Overseeing and ensuring correctness of balance sheet incl. P&L of the tesa SE according IFRS and local GAAP (HGB)
  • Ensure correct closing according IFRS and HGB and provide input for annual management report
  • Financial planning / forecasting of various balance sheet positions
  • Conducting financial analysis, including variance analysis on balance sheet and P&L positions, and trend analysis, to provide insights and recommendations to management for performance improvement
  • Monitoring all balance sheet positions and initiating measurements to ensure IFRS and efficient processes and transactions
  • Assisting in coordinating and providing support for internal and external audits of headquarters' financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure tax compliance by ensuring correctness of VAT bookings
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimization of financial operations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

What you will need

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) certification preferred.
  • Other relevant certifications, such as CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), could be beneficial.
  • 3 years' experience in accounting or finance
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and local GAAP (HGB) 
  • Ability to analyze financial data and draw meaningful conclusions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with other departments.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing financial regulations, technologies, and business needs.
  • Very good knowledge of SAP FI and MS Office
  • Fluent German and English skills

What you can expect

tesa is one of the world's leading manufacturers of adhesive tape solutions, with a range of more than 7,000 products.  With passion for technology, we drive innovation, reliability, and sustainability to shape a better future.

Our solutions make a difference in the work, products, and lives of our customers across a variety of industries, including Automotive, Electronics, and Home applications. With this, we address a broad segment of business customers, but also you as a private consumer.

You might be surprised to discover the many places where our adhesive solutions are at work, from the battery in your electric car, to the display of your mobile phone, and even in the elevator in your building. Wherever you look, you'll find tesa - holding the world together since more than 125 years.

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