Do you want to make a delicious difference
As ourLead Accounting Manager you will take full ownership of our accounting operations and play a central role in shaping the foundation of our accounting setup. In this key position you will steer all accounting processes lead the in-house transition of our bookkeeping and ensure compliance with German financial regulations. Youll act as a key contact person to both internal stakeholders and external partners driving structure accuracy and continuous improvement across the board.
A Taste of What to Expect
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly and annual financial statements including consolidated reports
- Own the full bookkeeping process: from preparatory bookkeeping and general ledger to accounts payables and receivables
- Lead the transition of our full bookkeeping in-house including responsibility for all monthly and year-end closings
- Oversee VAT and income tax declarations ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations
- Continuously evaluate and improve our accounting processes including assessment and implementation of new ERP or finance tools
- Act as the key point of contact for external stakeholders such as tax advisors auditors and external bookkeepers ensuring efficient and transparent collaboration
The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience
Core Ingredients:
- 5 years of experience in responsible accounting roles ideally in a dynamic or fast-paced environment
- Solid knowledge of German GAAP and local tax regulations including VAT and income tax topics
- A hands-on proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and the drive to continuously improve processes
- Sharp attention to detail combined with strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience working in an international setting with the ability to navigate cross-functional and cross-border collaboration
- Fluency in both German and English written and spoken
Icing on the Cake:
- An educational background in Accounting or a related field is an advantage
- Familiarity with IFRS standards and their practical application is a big plus
- Experience working with ERP systems ideally with a focus on optimization or implementation
A Sweet Package
- Healthy Delicious Meals: Fresh subsidised daily lunches along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
- Generous Vacation Time: 30 days of paid holiday each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
- Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours and a flat-hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
- Supporting Healthy Lifestyle: Discount to Urban Sports Club so you can stay active and fit
- Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
- Sensory Experiences: Evaluate and contribute to the flavour colour and aroma of both current and future recipes
- Chocolate Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldnt want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day
About us
We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste quality and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children.
We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose where together ideas flourish opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.As an equal-opportunity employer we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. Required Experience:
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