Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist
Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist
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Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist with German - Where Precision in Numbers Matches Our Precision Components
Are you a German speaking Finance & Accounting professional with the accuracy of our strain gauges and the reliability of our precision resistors We are looking for you to join our Finance team in Heilbronn!
As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies Vishay Precision Group (VPG) addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy reliability and repeatability make the difference. Whether in the design and safety of new generations of cars trucks and planes or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products VPG s deep engineering expertise makes the world safer smarter and more productive.
What Youll Do:
Financial Operations Excellence
- Accounts Receivable Management: Maintain customer master data monitor credit limits manage collection processes and ensure accurate account reconciliations
- Accounts Payable Operations: Process incoming invoices efficiently create electronic payment runs and maintain vendor account reconciliation
- Payment Processing: Handle all incoming and outgoing payments across multiple channels (bank transfers cash credit card transactions)
Strategic Financial Support
- Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of financial statements under German HGB standards and contribute to month-end/ year end closing processes
- Assure local German Compliance
- Corporate Reporting: Input financial results into corporate databases and support group reporting requirements
Specialized Operations
- Customs & Trade: Review customs notifications and manage post-clearance documentation processes
- Expense Management: Verify and process employee travel expenses with attention to policy compliance
- SOX Compliance: Prepare documentation and provide support for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements
Communication & Collaboration
- Stakeholder Relations: Maintain professional correspondence with internal customers and tax consultants in both German and English in a matrix setup
- Cross-functional Support: Collaborate with various departments and regions (US Asia EU) to ensure smooth financial operations
Region:
Europe
Benefits:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Monthly Additional Contributions (VWL)
- 30 Days vacation plus bank holidays
- Active BGM
- Employee training options
- Company Events
- Free parking on site
- JobRad
Requirements :
What Were Looking For
Essential Skills
- Strong background and studies in Accounting and finance operations
- At least 7-10 years working in a similar role
- Proficiency in German and English (written and verbal)
- Experience with accounts receivable/payable processes
- Knowledge of German accounting standards (HGB IFRS)
- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data handling
- Advanced Excel and financial software skills ( eg. SAGE QAD)
Great to have:
- Experience with SOX compliance
- Previous work in a multicultural industrial environment
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
