Expert (all genders) Group Accounting & Consolidation

Step into a key role within our dynamic Global Finance & Controlling Team atKWS Berlin GmbHas anExpert (all genders) - Group Accounting & Consolidation.

In this exciting position you will drive high-impact group accounting and consolidation activities in an international business environment contributing directly to financial transparency strategic decision-making and the continued success of a globally operating organization.

As part of this exciting assignmentfrom todayuntilOctober 2027(fixed-term maternity cover) you will have the opportunity to bring yourexpertiseto a highly professional and collaborative environment while actively shaping key financial processes on a global level.

If you are passionate about finance excellence and thrive in fast-paced international settings we look forward to getting to know you

Your tasks:

• Actively support the implementation and rollout of the new group consolidation toolTagetik
• Perform quarterly and annual group consolidations in the consolidation system (Tagetik) andsupport on transition / change management during go-live
• Ensure accurate elimination of intercompany balances and transactions
• Manage consolidation entries including equity investments mergers disposal business combinations and foreign currency translation
• Coordinate and support group-wide closing activities
• Support the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS and preparing group notes as well as ad-hoc analysis
• Develop and perform quality reviews of financial statements and reporting packages
• Document and improving of accounting-related processes and procedures

Your profile:

• Preferably you have an academic degree with a focus onaccounting/auditingor another international accountants certificate
• Several years of experience in the field of group consolidation / group accounting
• Must-have: operational experience with consolidation tools (Tagetik is preferred; SAP ECCS an asset)
• Sound knowledge of consolidation principles and IFRS
• IT literacy in SAP and MS Office applications
• Experience in terms of process optimization or system implementations is an asset
• Excellent command of English; German as a plus

Our offer:

• We are an international team with diverse and cross-functional experiences shared by open-minded people
• Best of both worlds: KWS Berlin combines the security of a big stable company with the passion of a start-up
• As a family-backed company we are guided by the values of closeness reliability foresight and independence; this culture is lived in practice creating an open and friendly working atmosphere from day one
• Our location in the heart of Berlin Schöneberg is very modern directly opposite of ametro station and with secure car & bike parking facilities
• We offer 30 days of holiday time account flexible working hours additional payment for holidays and Christmas JobRad and/or financial support with the public transport ticket
• Following our motto Make yourself grow we support employees professional and personal development with individual training measures

We look forward to receiving your online application via our application system SuccessFactors! Please use the Apply function in the online advertisement.