Accountant

As part of the Finance team, the Accountant will assume an important role in the overall financial management of the company. The Individual will have primary day-to-day responsibility for bookkeeping, accounts reconciliations, reporting and other financial-related activities of multiple entities to begin with and depending on potential could progress to a managerial position. This will include direct responsibility for accounting, forecasting, controlling, and managing relationships with vendors, financing & business partners. You will contribute to a work environment that is respectful, considerate, team-oriented and open to dialogue.

Tasks

• Preparation and booking of accounts directly in Oracle Netsuite
• Reconciliation of accounts payable and receivable
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
• Preparation of (sales) tax returns
• Invoice approval and creation according to tax requirements
• Active liaison with tax consultant
• Supporting and overseeing purchasing processes and inventory
• Ensuring that effective internal controls are in place
• Setting up interfaces for finance infrastructure and supporting controlling needs
• Assisting GMs in various topics like maintenance, vendor management, etc.

Requirements

• BA, or higher-level degree in Accounting or related fields
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as an accountant, or similar roles
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, especially HGB
• Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel
• Experience and interest in implementing financial tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
• Strong problem-solving skills resulting in sound judgments and decisions based on accurate and timely analyses
• High level of integrity and dependability
• Results-and goal-orientated while maintaining high standards for self and others
• Strong personality with an ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization
• Affinity towards hospitality, finance, and technology

Benefits

Slowness is a collective of People, Places and Projects that reframe the way we live,
work and interact. Drawing insights from regenerative agriculture, adaptive reuse and
the slow movement, we are currently developing places around the world that offer a
deeper, more conscious and collaborative form of hospitality.