This is a hands-on, high-trust role: you'll work closely with our external tax advisor and take real ownership of how bookkeeping runs.
What You'll DoOwn accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger bookkeeping, including bank reconciliationBuild a documented, repeatable monthly close process where none exists todayClean up aged debtor and creditor items and keep OPOS lists currentPrepare and submit monthly advance sales tax returns (Umsatzsteuervoranmeldungen) accurately and on timeSupport the annual financial statements in direct collaboration with our external SteuerberaterHandle travel expenses for the teamDocument Finance SOPs in Confluence so processes outlive any one personWhat You BringMust-havesSeveral years of hands-on experience in German financial bookkeeping (Finanzbuchhaltung)Working fluency in DATEVSolid general knowledge of German commercial and tax law as it applies to bookkeepingComfort working independently and building structure without close day-to-day supervisionNative-level German and working business EnglishNice-to-havesPayroll experience (Lohn- und Gehaltsabrechnung) and knowledge of DEÜV/ELStAM/DATEV Lohn + Gehalt — a plus if payroll is ever brought in-house, but not required since it currently runs externallyExperience supporting the annual financial statement alongside an external tax advisorPrior experience in a scaling company or consultancy environmentYour TeamYou'll report directly to our CEO and will be part of the Business Functions that runs Thorit internally, separate from our client-facing Practices.
Tech StackDATEV (Kanzlei-Rechnungswesen, Zahlungsverkehr, with Lohn + Gehalt as a plus), Confluence, Forecast.
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