Senior Financial Accountant

N26

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Berlin - Germany

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join our Financial Reporting unit. You will be a key player in ensuring the integrity of our financial data and the punctuality of our reporting cycles. Working closely with the Manager of Financial Reporting you will bridge the gap between raw data from our banking systems and the final disclosures presented to our stakeholders and regulators.

In this role you will:

  • Take ownership of the end-to-end book close process of N26 Group ensuring all entries are posted accurately within our ambitious three-day timeline.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB supporting the Manager in ensuring all disclosures are audit-ready and compliant.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for external auditors providing necessary documentation and explanations for accounting treatments.
  • Evaluate and document complex accounting treatments. You will assess business transactions against IFRS and HGB principles ensuring that our reporting framework remains compliant as our product offering evolves.
  • Drive the implementation and optimization of reporting tools. You will work to move manual reporting into automated workflows reducing time-to-report and increasing data reliability.
  • Support the alignment between financial reporting and regulatory reporting requirements ensuring one source of truth across the Group.

What you need to be successful:

  • A university degree in Accounting Finance or a professional qualification (e.g. ACCA CPA or CA).
  • 46 years of experience in accounting ideally within the Financial Services sector (Banking or FinTech) or a Big 4 audit firm.
  • Deep working knowledge of IFRS. Familiarity with HGB (German GAAP) is highly advantageous.
  • Strong experience with Cloud ERPs (preferably Workday) and advanced Excel skills. Experience with SQL or data visualization tools is a plus.
  • A proven ability to maintain high accuracy while working under the pressure of tight month-end deadlines.
  • Full professional fluency in English. German language skills are a significant benefit for handling local reporting requirements.

Whats in it for you:

  • Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europes most talked about disruptors .
  • Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget work from home budget discounts to fitness & wellness memberships language apps and public transportation.
  • As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.
  • Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
  • A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities life experiences and family statuses.
  • A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for todays digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and its how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

Weve eliminated physical branches paperwork and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.

We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe including Vienna and Barcelona and a 1500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

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Equal Opportunities:

We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential.

We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds cultures genders sexual orientations abilities neurodiversities and ages. Were committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected free from harassment and discrimination. If theres anything you need to make the application process work for you please let us know by reaching out to .

Visit our website to learn more about Diversity Equity & Inclusion at N26.


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About the OpportunityWe are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to join our Financial Reporting unit. You will be a key player in ensuring the integrity of our financial data and the punctuality of our reporting cycles. Working closely with the Manager of Financial Reportin...
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Key Skills

  • Hyperion
  • Financial Concepts
  • Financial Report Writing
  • GAAP
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Accounting
  • IFRS
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Analysis Skills
  • SOX
  • Financial Analysis
  • ERP Systems

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It is with sincere gratitude and appreciation of everything we built together, that we made the tough decision to sharpen our focus on our European business.

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