Copy of Senior Accountant (all genders)
Apply NowCompany: Zellerfeld R&D GmbH
Location: San Francisco, CA 94112
Description:
Your mission
The Role
We are currently expanding our accounting department and are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant (m/f/d) with in-depth knowledge of German and US accounting law, experience in consolidation in accordance with US GAAP and specific knowledge in the field of e-commerce to start as soon as possible.
As with all our jobs, this one is characterised by diversity and a high degree of creative freedom. You will also work directly with the CFO.
Key Responsibilities
Your profile
Why us?
We offer:
The Role
We are currently expanding our accounting department and are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant (m/f/d) with in-depth knowledge of German and US accounting law, experience in consolidation in accordance with US GAAP and specific knowledge in the field of e-commerce to start as soon as possible.
As with all our jobs, this one is characterised by diversity and a high degree of creative freedom. You will also work directly with the CFO.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly, annual and consolidated financial statements in accordance with HGB and US GAAP
- Consolidation in accordance with US GAAP
- Establishment and further development of an efficient financial reporting and analysis system
- Optimisation of booking processes, especially in the e-commerce sector
- Administration and billing of online payment systems (e.g. PayPal, Stripe)
- Monitoring and booking of transactions from various online sales channels
- Processing international sales tax issues in e-commerce
- Implementation and optimisation of automated accounting processes
- Contact person for tax consultants, auditors and internal stakeholders
- Support with the introduction and extended use of our ERP system
- Making accounting at Zellerfeld even more interesting
Your profile
- Degree in business administration or comparable qualification
- At least 5 years of professional experience in accounting, including at least 2 years with US GAAP or IFRS
- Proven experience in accounting for e-commerce companies
- Sound knowledge of German commercial and tax law, especially in the area of e-commerce
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and their accounting interfaces
- Very good knowledge of the administration of online payment systems
- Very good written and spoken German and English skills
- Confident handling of common accounting software and MS Office
- Analytical thinking and a high affinity for numbers
- Desire to significantly and sustainably influence processes
Why us?
We offer:
- A challenging and diverse role in an entrepreneurial environment that we believe has the potential to change the world.
- Opportunities for professional and personal growth, particularly in the field of E-Commerce Finance.
- Taking on responsibility in a highly dynamic, international setting.
- A competitive compensation package that aligns with your experience and responsibilities.
- Flexible working hours and the option for partial remote work.
- A collaborative team and flat hierarchies.
- Excellent development opportunities and a clear career path toward becoming Head of Accounting.
- The chance to be part of this exciting journey!