Head of Accounting

Senior Consultant (DACH & EU) – Head of Accounting

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Head of Accounting to lead a centralized accounting team within a dynamic, multi‑entity organization. This senior role oversees complex accounting processes, including IFRS reporting, consolidation across multiple entities, and trading operations.

The role requires a strong leader who can manage and mentor a team of junior and part‑time staff, ensure process adherence, and support an ERP system transition. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with practical management skills to drive efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement in the accounting function.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a centralized accounting team, providing guidance, mentorship, and oversight.
• Oversee month‑end and year‑end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
• Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes, including bank reconciliations and accruals.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS standards and support multi‑entity consolidation activities.
• Monitor and improve accounting processes, identifying gaps and implementing best practices.
• Support the implementation and transition to a new ERP system, ensuring smooth operational adoption.
• Collaborate with senior management on financial reporting, process improvements, and system updates.

Desired Qualifications

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