Accounting Manager Germany (F/M/X)

If you like providing efficient, effective solutions to complex challenges, join us at Ascent! Be at the heart of helping achieve extraordinary things with software and data for our customers!    
 

About us

Ascent is a design-led software, data and cloud business that specialises in advanced analytics and AI.  We are an engineering business. We design, build and manage cloud-native products, solutions, platforms & experiences on Azure.

Our pan-European community of engineers, architects, data scientists and digital consultants helps customers take on challenges and opportunities, so they can do something new, or do existing things better.

From global insurance, pharma, healthcare and retail to smart home devices, space exploration and cricket - we get to work with some of the sharpest minds in the brightest businesses.  
 

Your responsibilities

Your daily responsibilities could be quite varied, but typically you are responsible for:

• Preparation of VAT returns and other reports
• Account reconciliation and discrepancy resolution
• Support in business evaluations
• Communication with authorities
• Execution of payment transactions and liquidity planning
• Preparation of monthly financial statements

Skills and experience

• Completed accounting certification or commercial education (e.g., HAK, HLW, business studies)
• Solid professional experience in accounting
• Knowledge of tax law and accounting regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Strong teamwork, reliability, and ability to work independently
• Good German and English skills

Working at Ascent

At Ascent, we promote a healthy work-life balance with hybrid working and flexibility. Enjoy great benefits like 30 days of vacation, workation, childcare allowance, lunch vouchers, and transport allowance.Your well-being matters to us, which is why we offer access to Well-Being Coaches.

We take your growth seriously, supporting your professional development with training, certifications, and regular feedback. Our workplace is modern, fun, and truly lives by our values: Empathy, Energy, and Audacity.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster inclusion and belonging. No one is treated less favorably due to gender, background, age, or disability. Need adjustments during the application process? Just let us know.

*Benefits may vary from each country