Hybrid Financial Accountant, LegalTech

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About the role

  • Finanzbuchhalter overseeing cash flow and liquidity for a legal-tech startup in Leipzig. Collaborating with management and IT to optimize financial processes and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Daily monitoring of account balances, cash flows and payment transactions for all companies
  • Optimal liquidity management
  • Preparation of cash flow forecasts, analyses and reports
  • Establishment of a modern reporting system including forecasts, KPI dashboards and variance analyses
  • Use of up-to-date tools for automated preparation of key figures
  • Contribution to automation of invoicing as well as accounts payable and accounts receivable accounting
  • Close cooperation with Controlling, tax advisors, management and IT to optimise processes and digitalise accounting

Requirements

  • Commercial vocational training (e.g., tax clerk) or further qualification as a Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) / certified balance-sheet accountant or equivalent qualification
  • Several years of professional experience in financial accounting
  • Knowledge of fiduciary/trust or client funds processes
  • Very careful, structured and deadline-oriented working style
  • High sense of responsibility
  • Familiarity with invoicing through to debt collection and basic knowledge of tax and commercial law
  • Ability to think in context, understand numbers and prepare them appropriately for purpose
  • Negotiation-level and audience-appropriate communication skills in German (spoken and written)

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation, with proven bonus schemes on top
  • Secure job with a focus on long-term collaboration
  • Company pension plan
  • Employee savings benefits (vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
  • Subsidy for childcare / kindergarten allowance
  • Tax-free non-cash benefit of €44
  • Annual gym membership
  • JobRad / commuter ticket
  • Drink flat rate (coffee/tea/water)
  • Workspace directly on the Karl-Heine Canal, with rooftop terrace, professional kitchen and boat dock
  • Flexible workstation setup (ergonomic chairs and height-adjustable desks, state-of-the-art computers and monitors)
  • High-performance company laptop + accessories
  • A team that supports and values each other
  • Company events (cooking, boat trips, movie nights, Christmas and summer parties…)
  • Wednesdays are our highlight day — Pizza for free!
  • Simple and fair time tracking
  • Exciting advancement opportunities in a growing company
  • For your perfect start: clear onboarding plan with a personal buddy for implementation
  • Excellent transport connections (S-Bahn, tram, bus, bicycle parking)

Job title

Financial Accountant, LegalTech

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

€55,000 - €60,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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