Senior Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) – Remote

About the role

We are looking for a tech‑savvy Senior Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) to join Appinio’s global finance team. In this role you will ensure the accuracy of our financial data while building an automated, scalable accounting ecosystem for our German entity and international subsidiaries.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise the financial ledgers of the Appinio Group, guaranteeing 100 % accuracy and compliance with German HGB standards.
• Collaborate with the Team Lead Accounting to achieve fast, clean month‑end and year‑end closes for the German entity and support subsidiary reporting.
• Prepare documentation and schedules for annual audits and act as the internal expert for auditors.
• Drive implementation and optimisation of the accounting tool‑stack (Light, DATEV, Lucanet) to increase automation and data quality.
• Review accounting topics as a technical gatekeeper, reducing manual work and ensuring data robustness.
• Support technical consolidation and international alignment of subsidiaries in Spain, the UK, the US and Colombia.

Required profile

• At least 5 years of professional experience in accounting, preferably with German HGB reporting.
• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for process automation and digital finance tools.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, remote‑first environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Light accounting software.
• Experience using DATEV for German bookkeeping.
• Knowledge of Lucanet for financial consolidation.