(Sr.) Accounting Manager General Ledger (mfd)
Job Summary
- HOLYis the soft drink revolution: With our product lines Energy Iced Tea Hydration Milkshake and our newest innovation the HOLY Syrup Bottle you get amazing taste across 50 flavors while maintaining a good consciencefor your body & the environment.
- Over 2M loyal customers:Started in a shared apartment by three best friends we have scaled to Europes fastest growing consumer brandand our cult-like community the HOLY Squad loves it: 4.6 stars onspeak for themselves.
- From D2C to Global Omnichannel:In less than four years weve profitably scaled HOLY to more than 250M D2C revenue in DACH FR UK and PL. Now scaling our retail business were on an exciting transition to becoming a true omnichannel rocketship.
- We are still just getting started:Backed by the worlds best consumer investors we aim to revolutionize the soft drink industry and build a generational love brand: tastier healthier & more sustainable. Our team of 200 people aims high (Coca-Cola were coming for you!).
At HOLY we like big ambitions and bold flavors - but delivering on them requires a rock-solid financial foundation. We are looking for a GL Accounting Manager who brings structure accuracy and ownership to our day-to-day accounting operations.
For us accounting isnt just about keeping score; it is the basis that gives us the confidence to move fast. Your mission as our GL Accounting Manager is to keep our general ledger reliable clean and ready for decision-making. You will support a smooth month-end and year-end close ensure postings and reconciliations are accurate and help translate operational accounting into dependable financial reporting.
This is a hands-on role for someone who is confident in core accounting work and wants to grow into broader ownership over time.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the general ledger:Own defined GL accounts end-to-end including postings reconciliations documentation and follow-up on open items.
- Support the close:Prepare month-end and year-end close tasks such as accruals prepayments reclassifications and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Apply accounting logic:Review unclear or unusual bookings ensure the Chart of Accounts is used consistently and escalate topics where accounting treatment needs alignment.
- Partner with AP AR and FP&A:Work closely with operational accounting and FP&A so accounting data is timely reliable and useful for reporting.
- Improve daily workflows:Spot recurring issues document practical fixes and help build simple SOPs that make the close faster and more scalable.
- Support reporting and audits:Prepare schedules documentation and explanations for statutory reporting tax topics and external audits across our entities.
- Degree or Ausbildung in Finance Accounting Business Administration Tax or a comparable qualification.
- 2 years of relevant accounting experience ideally in general ledger accounting audit or tax advisory.
- Good knowledge of German GAAP (HGB) and core accounting principles; experience with multi-entity setups is a plus. Initial experience with VAT-related matters is an advantage.
- You are confident with reconciliations accruals prepayments and month-end close routines.
- You are comfortable working with accounting systems and Excel/Google Sheets; DATEV experience is a plus.
- You bring a pragmatic reliable and detail-oriented working style and are not afraid to follow up until open items are resolved.
- You communicate clearly with Finance teammates and non-finance stakeholders in English; German is a strong plus especially for invoices auditors tax advisors or authorities.
- You are structured detail-oriented and hands-on.
- You enjoy making numbers clean understandable and reliable.
- You take ownership of your workstreams and follow topics through until the accounting treatment is clear.
- Youre comfortable digging into postings reconciliations and accounting logic until things make sense.
In todays job market A-players have many options to choose from. As part of our offer we prioritise providing a productive working environment and opportunities for addition to competitive compensation including company shares you can expect:
- A successful and growing company: Join a company that has been growing profitable and quickly for the last 36 months and have raised a series B while many other e-commerce companies are struggling.
- Huge impact: Enjoy huge impact to shape HOLYs internationalisation in a top market.
- Awesome team: Join an awesome team of colleagues who are ambitious funny down-to-earth and authentic. Get to know us and see for yourself!
- Top product: Marketing is important but a good product is essential. Our differentiated soft drinks have won over customers. Check out our reviews or contact us for free samples.
- Startup culture: Join a startup culture that values flat hierarchies fast pace and personal development. With us you can make a real impact.
- Perfect setup: Enjoy a perfect setup that includes all the requirements of a modern employer such as a central office in Berlin Prenzlauerberg flexible working hours and much more.
- Competitive comp. equity: Join us at a pivotal stage of hypergrowth. We offer a strong salary and meaningful equitygiving you the chance to share in our current success and benefit from the massive upside as we scale.
Find out more about HOLY and our team on ourcareers page.
As we are experiencing rapid growth and have ambitious plans the optimal start date for the position is today. Nonetheless we are prepared to patiently await the arrival of the ideal candidate recognizing that quality ultimately yields the best results.
- Getting to know you: We will have a 30 minute screening interview where we will talk to you more about HOLY and the position and see if our expectations match.
- Hiring Manager interview with Felix:Our CFO will dive a bit deeper into your experience and details of the role.
- Case study & on-site interview: As soon as you have successfully completed the first interviews you will receive a case a second meeting at our office the team will discuss your case study with you and answer questions about our workspace the HOLY Temple.
- Reference calls: At this stage wed like to connect with 12 former colleagues or managers who have worked closely with you. These conversations help us better understand your working style and strengths from those who know you professionally.
- Founder Interview: As a strong cultural fit is important to us you will have a final meeting with Fredi one of our HOLY Founders. This gives both you and us the opportunity for a final check.
- Job offer and decision: If everything goes well you will receive an offer and we are ready to embark you this journey together with you!
Typically his process should take around 2 weeks.
Saarbrücker Str. 37
10405 Berlin
Disclaimer
EN: Holy Softdrinks GmbH is an equal opportunity workplace and is devoted to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity. If you have a specific need that requires assistant in the application process please reach out to our People Team at .
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Manager
About Company
Holy Energy GmbH (HOLY) Saarbrücker Str. 37 10405, Berlin Disclaimer EN : Holy Energy GmbH is an equal opportunity workplace and is devoted to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizen ... View more