Accountant

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Accountant to join our finance team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting operations of one or more legal entities, ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with both local GAAP and group accounting standards. This role requires hands-on experience with SAP, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with operational and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial accounts and perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closings in SAP (R/3 or S/4).
• Coordinate with local Managing Directors, project managers, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial data.
• Perform payroll reconciliations and support correct project cost allocations.
• Prepare local GAAP financial statements and supporting notes as required.
• Prepare group-level financial reporting packages in IDL, including notes as per the Group Accounting Manual (IFRS-similar).
• Review accounting entries to ensure compliance with the group accounting manual and consistent application of policies.
• Act as a key contact for local and group auditors.
• Prepare analyses and financial reviews for management, supporting business decisions.
• Ensure accurate intercompany recharges and reconciliations.
• Support and act as backup for the Group Reporting & Consolidation in preparing the entire consolidated group financials package

Qualifications & Experience

• Professional training in accounting with an additional certification.
• Minimum 5 years of recent experience in accounting, preferably within the construction or project-based industry, managing multiple accounting standards.
• At least 5 years of experience using SAP; experience with IDL is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Language skills: English (full fluency required); German (fluency is an advantage).
• Excellent process management, data analysis, communication, and change management skills.
• Reliable, structured, and efficient approach with strong attention to detail.

Why Join Us

• Join a leading company in the construction industry with a dynamic, international environment.
• Collaborate on impactful projects and gain exposure across multiple business areas.
• Supportive, professional, and growth-oriented team culture.
• Competitive salary and strong development opportunities.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience