About the role

  • Group Accountant at ZEIT Verlagsgruppe overseeing consolidated financial statements and accounting standards implementation. Collaborative role in finance and controlling processes across entities.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for preparing the monthly and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS.
  • Coordinate intercompany reconciliations within the ZEIT Verlagsgruppe.
  • Develop and implement group-wide accounting standards.
  • Prepare accurate reports and detailed analyses to support strategic decision-making.
  • Work closely with colleagues in Accounting, Controlling and the subsidiaries.

Requirements

  • Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of professional experience in group accounting or group consolidation.
  • Preparation of consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements under HGB and IFRS.
  • Strong understanding of group structures and modern accounting principles.
  • Proficient in SAP and common accounting/financial software.

Benefits

  • Workplace and working hours tailored to individual needs: our work environment emphasizes flexibility and individuality.
  • Flexible working hours such as flexitime and remote work, as well as a variety of part-time models.
  • Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket (regional public transport pass).
  • Training and development opportunities through ZEIT AKADEMIE.
  • Access to products from ZEIT SPRACHEN and the Holtzbrinck E-Learning Campus.
  • Participation in the internal ZEIT University Day and regular University Snacks.
  • Discounts on newspaper and magazine subscriptions as well as ZEIT Shop products.
  • Attractive discounts for Urban Sports.

Job title

Group Accountant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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