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Senior Financial Accountant R2R (f/m/d)

Plancraft (Handwerker Software)· Finance
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RemoteFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Senior Financial Accountant responsible for owning group accounting, scaling R2R processes, and building automated workflows in a multi-entity European setup.

Responsibilities

  • Own group accounting end to end across a growing European multi-entity setup and bring additional accounting scope in-house as plancraft expands.
  • Run the month-end close from calendar and task management through reconciliation and sign-off, aiming for a reliable and efficient close as the group grows.
  • Own the actuals and ensure reported numbers are accurate, reconciled, and explainable at entity and group level.
  • Transition and scale accounting activities in-house and establish the processes and ownership needed to run them effectively.
  • Manage multi-entity accounting topics including reconciliations, intercompany accounting and eliminations, statutory requirements, and VAT.
  • Own the group accounting ledger and establish strong close-related controls.
  • Manage local tax and compliance providers across markets, ensuring clear scopes, reliable deadlines, quality, and cost control.
  • Partner with FP&A and FinOps to deliver reliable actuals, reconcile AP and AR subledgers, maintain coding rules, and resolve exceptions.
  • Build the accounting playbook through practical processes and SOPs that create consistency as the group grows.
  • Design for automation by identifying recurring accounting activities that can be standardized or automated and defining clear decision rules and exceptions.
  • Prepare for statutory audits, owning schedules and acting as a key company-side counterpart.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience owning month-end close end to end, including reconciliations, intercompany accounting and eliminations, statutory requirements, and VAT across multiple entities.
  • Experience managing external accounting and tax providers and transitioning accounting activities in-house.
  • Confident stakeholder management, including the ability to challenge internal stakeholders, auditors, and external tax advisors constructively.
  • Multi-country accounting experience, ideally within a shared service environment and with hands-on transition experience.
  • Strong understanding of mature accounting processes combined with the ability to build and improve processes in a scaling environment.
  • Experience taking ownership of an ERP-grade accounting ledger, beyond day-to-day system usage.
  • A high degree of autonomy and proactivity, with the ability to take ownership without requiring detailed direction.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort with building, partnering, and adapting daily in a fast-moving scale-up environment while thinking several steps ahead.
  • AI-first and automation-oriented mindset, with an interest in turning recurring accounting activities into scalable workflows.
  • Experience working in a high-growth or scale-up environment, where processes, structures, and responsibilities evolve quickly.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken, for collaborating and documenting effectively in an international environment.

Skills

Required:Month-end close ownershipExternal accounting & tax provider managementStakeholder management

Benefits

  • 6-monthly 360° growth reviews
  • Personal learning budget (1,500€/year)
  • 2 paid days of educational leave
  • Targeted enablement formats
  • MacBook and premium hardware/tools
  • Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, abroad up to 2 months)
  • 30 vacation days per year plus Dec 24th off
  • International environment with English as internal language
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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