Junior Accountant, German Speaker (Temporary Contract - 3 months)

What you'll do

• Cover Ogury's German & Swiss regions
• Process and manage incoming invoices accurately and timely, maintain and reconcile creditors ledger
• Run weekly supplier payment cycles and resolve queries from AP inbox
• Post and reconcile bank transactions regularly
• Maintain and update short-term cash flow forecasts
• Review postings and support preparation of VAT returns
• Post and allocate customer receipts accurately
• Perform monthly reconciliations of fixed asset register and manage additions, disposals, and sales
• Review and approve Purchase Requests and Purchase Orders in Yooz platform for Germany and Switzerland
• Monitor and resolve system sync errors between Yooz and NetSuite
• Review exceptional expense claims and manage reimbursement process
• Complete fortnightly employee expense runs within timelines
• Conduct T&E analysis to support business reporting
• Complete bank reconciliations and ensure bank statements are saved from NetSuite
• Post accruals, prepayments, fixed asset depreciation, and amortisation schedules
• Support wider finance team to complete month-end tasks on time and to high standard

Requirements

• Solid experience in a finance operations or accounts role, with hands-on exposure to AP, treasury, and month-end processes
• Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent time management skills with ability to juggle multiple workstreams and meet deadlines
• Collaborative and communicative style, comfortable liaising with external suppliers and outsourcers
• Familiarity with ERP and expense platforms
• Proactive and curious mindset, looking for ways to improve processes
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, international environment with cross-border responsibilities (DEU & CHF experience is a plus)
• Confident communicating in both English and German, written and spoken

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