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Senior Accountant (m/f/d)

Düsseldorf, Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Mar 2025

About the role

Location: Düsseldorf
Employment Type: Full-time

Reporting directly to Diesel Europe Chief Accounting Officer, you will be the reference person at the local level within the Finance Department for business and support functions.

Your Responsibilities:

Controlling and ensuring the application of appropriate accounting principles (German, Swiss and IFRS GAAP)
Serve as the central point of contact for all accounting-related inquiries
Running monthly and year-end closing process
Ensuring the correct implementation of travel expenses process
Coordinating activities for treasury and liability cycle (purchase orders, invoices, payments)
Ensuring the implementation and supervision of the Group's internal control policies and procedures
Supervising indirect tax compliance in collaboration with external tax advisors
Monitoring the calculation of current and deferred taxes in collaboration with external tax advisors
Coordinating accounting and tax audits
Supporting the controlling department in the budget preparation
Supporting the legal department for “Corporate Governance” activities and the definition of contracts
Supervising an accountant

Your Profile:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance/accounting
Proven professional experience (minimum 5 years) as an accounting manager or similar role in an international environment, experience in an audit company is appreciated.
Familiarity with tax regulations
Fluent in German and English (Italian is appreciated)
Advanced computer skills on MS Office (mostly Excel) and accounting software (SAP knowledge is appreciated)
With good interpersonal skills, able to work independently and in team
Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving skills