Senior Accountant - Revenue Recognition & Financial Reporting m/f/d

<p><strong>Shape the Future of Finance with SAP Fioneer!</strong></p><p>At <strong>SAP Fioneer</strong>, we’re not just building software — we’re redefining what’s possible in financial services. As a global fintech innovator, we empower banks and insurers to run smarter, faster, and more flexibly with cloud-native solutions built on SAP’s trusted foundation.</p><p>We’re growing fast — and we’re looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> m/f/d who is as passionate about precision as about progress. If you’re an expert in <strong>IFRS and HGB</strong>, thrive on complex revenue models, and want to make an impact in a high-growth, high-tech environment, we want to meet you!</p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead the end-to-end process of revenue recognition</strong> for software licenses, SaaS, and professional services, ensuring compliance with <strong>IFRS 15 </strong>and <strong>HGB</strong>.</li><li><strong>Analyze and interpret customer contracts</strong>, collaborating with Sales, Legal, and Business Operations to assess accounting implications and optimize deal structures.</li><li><strong>Drive the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong> for revenue and related accounts, ensuring timely and accurate results.</li><li><strong>Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements</strong> (balance sheet, P&amp;L, cash flow) under both IFRS and HGB, ensuring compliance and transparency.</li><li><strong>Coordinate and consolidate group reporting</strong> activities, supporting internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong> to support a robust financial reporting environment.</li><li><strong>Prepare technical accounting memos</strong> and documentation for audit and internal purposes.</li><li><strong>Support internal and external audits</strong> with confidence and clarity, acting as a key point of contact for revenue and reporting topics.</li><li><strong>Continuously improve financial systems and processes</strong>, with a focus on automation, efficiency, and scalability in a cloud-first environment.</li><li><strong>Be a trusted advisor</strong> on revenue and financial reporting topics across the business.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>A degree in <strong>Accounting, Finance, or a related field</strong> — CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is a big plus.</li><li><strong>10+ years of experience</strong> in accounting, ideally in the software or professional services space.</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>IFRS (especially IFRS 15) and HGB</strong> — and the ability to apply it in real-world, fast-moving scenarios.</li><li>Strong experience in <strong>financial statement preparation, group reporting, and consolidation.</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>SAP ERP, preferably S/4 HANA,</strong> and a passion for leveraging technology to improve processes.</li><li><strong>Strong</strong> <strong>analytical skills</strong>, attention to detail, and the confidence to communicate complex topics clearly.</li><li>Fluent in <strong>English and German</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Why SAP Fioneer?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a <strong>scale-up with enterprise roots</strong> — combining the agility of a startup with the stability of SAP.</li><li>Work on <strong>cutting-edge financial solutions</strong> that are transforming the industry.</li><li>Enjoy a <strong>flexible hybrid work model</strong>, competitive compensation, and a culture that values innovation, ownership, and collaboration.</li><li>Join a team of <strong>smart, driven, and genuinely nice people</strong> who love what they do.</li></ul>