Hybrid Financial Accountant, E‑Commerce, Part‑time

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About the role

  • Accountant managing financial tasks related to E-Commerce in part-time hybrid position. Collaborating with team on various accounting responsibilities in Hamburg, Germany.

Responsibilities

  • Monthly & annual financial statements: Participation in and preparation of monthly and annual closings, including BWA (business performance report) and e‑commerce–specific accruals
  • Inventory valuation & COGS: Oversee inventory accounting, value inventory, and calculate and record cost of goods sold (COGS)
  • Payments & liquidity management: Support cash‑flow monitoring and ensure clean financial flows
  • Payment matching & reconciliation: Automated reconciliation of incoming payments (PayPal, Klarna, Shopify Payments) with ERP records
  • International VAT: Handling OSS procedures and the tax treatment of exports (especially to the USA)
  • Returns management: Accounting for returns and refunds
  • Interface management: Ensure and optimize data flow between Shopify, ERP (e.g., Xentral) and DATEV/Addison
  • Process optimization: Further develop our digital accounting processes (GoBD‑compliant)

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training as a tax clerk, certified accounting specialist, or equivalent qualification
  • Several years' experience in financial accounting, ideally in e‑commerce
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Experience with monthly and annual financial statements
  • Confident English for collaboration with international partners (e.g., US tax advisors)
  • Experience with DATEV or Addison, and ideally with Shopify and ERP systems (e.g., Xentral)
  • Familiarity with payment providers (especially PayPal and card payment providers)
  • Structured, independent working style and a willingness to question and improve processes

Benefits

  • Welcome gift: a €300 watch budget — so you can experience our products from day one!
  • Modern office with top equipment — you’ll receive everything you need: laptop, monitor, headset
  • Flexible working hours & hybrid work model
  • Monthly additional benefits: €50 tax‑free benefit in kind + job ticket + e‑bike card + fuel card
  • Personal development through diverse training opportunities and career advancement
  • Strong team spirit with regular events, attractive employee discounts and genuine camaraderie

Job title

Financial Accountant, E‑Commerce, Part‑time

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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