Senior Accountant (all genders)

Posted:
11/16/2025, 9:58:03 PM

Location(s):
Berlin, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

The role

As an ambitious accountant, you’re driven to make a meaningful impact on the financial performance of a MDAX-listed company. You enjoy reporting on the financial implications of key central functions within the holding company of our international group. With your strong communication skills, you thrive when working with colleagues from diverse professional backgrounds. Your attention to detail and passion for numbers ensure high-quality results, while your forward-thinking mindset helps keep our accounting processes modern and effective. You’re also excited to contribute to our journey of leveraging AI to unlock substantial process improvements.

 

What you’ll do

  • You take ownership of complex month-end close activities, including preparing, reviewing, and posting journals as well as performing key account reconciliations
  • Furthermore, you collaborate closely with the Tech organization to calculate and post software capitalization under IAS 38 and provide transparent reporting back to Tech
  • In addition, you manage intercompany processes by calculating allocations, overseeing intercompany invoicing, and ensuring smooth reconciliations
  • You also guide and review the work of junior accountants, supporting their development and ensuring high-quality output
  • Moreover, you contribute to monthly management reporting under IFRS and support the preparation of annual financial statements under HGB
  • At the same time, you deliver insightful ad-hoc analyses and act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders (FP&A, Tax, Internal Audit, Legal, Group Reporting) as well as external partners such as auditors and banks
  • Finally, you drive continuous process improvements and automation initiatives, support the expansion of AI-driven finance solutions, and take on additional responsibilities in special projects

 

What you’ll bring

  • A degree in economics, business administration, finance, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in accounting or finance, with strong command of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow concepts under IFRS and HGB
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement
  • Proficiency in standard accounting systems; experience with Oracle Fusion or Workday Adaptive is an advantage
  • Ability to analyze large data sets; experience with data flow automation or programming (e.g., Python) is considered a plus
  • High willingness to learn and adopt modern tools and technologies to enhance the working environment
  • Fluency in German and English

 

What we offer

Elevate your lifestyle! Join one of Europe's fastest-growing tech powerhouses in a dynamic phase of expansion.

  • Immerse yourself in a diverse global community of 90+ nationalities.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package that goes beyond the norm, with perks like a HelloFresh- subsidized Pension Scheme, Berlin relocation support, and a Hybrid working model.
  • Elevate your lifestyle with exclusive discounts on your weekly HelloFresh box and office meals.
  • Invest in your growth with an annual learning & development budget, German language learning budget, and access to the HelloFresh Academy.
  • Plus, we've got your well-being covered with mental health support, transportation perks, and working-parent-friendly benefits. From our 24/7 gym access,wellbeing platforms like Headspace and Spill, to sabbatical leave options, HelloFresh is not just a workplace; it's a lifestyle of perks and possibilities!

 

Are you up for the challenge?

Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.

After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days.