Expert Finance - Accounting (all genders) - parental leave cover

Q ENERGY is Europe’s 360° green energy company. Together with our more than 500 employees we develop, build, and manage renewable energy assets across the entire value chain of large-scale renewable energy projects – from solar, to onshore wind and offshore wind, to energy storage and hybrid power plants. With a pipeline of more than 8 GW we are among the leading renewable energy companies in Europe. We are always on the lookout for people who want to work with us to empower a sustainable world with green energy.  

To cover the parental leave of one of our colleagues we are looking for an Expert Finance - Accounting (all genders) to join our Finance team in our Berlin office. The role is a fixed-term position through September 2027

In your role you will:

• Own end-to-end Accounts Payable (AP) operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, bank portals, digital mailroom management, and AP reporting.
• Manage month-end closing activities, including fixed asset and lease accounting (IFRS 16), accruals, and intercompany invoicing and reconciliations.
• Prepare and execute bi-weekly payment runs while ensuring accurate payment booking, cash flow management, and recurring transaction oversight.
• Handle specialized accounting topics such as Equity Bridge Loans (EBL), Supply Chain Financing, and legacy accounting matters, ensuring financial compliance.
• Serve as the main contact for external auditors, supporting audits through AP reconciliations, confirmation letters, and accounting documentation.

• Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Auditing, or a related field with a focus on financial accounting.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial accounting, with strong expertise in Accounts Payable, General Ledger, cash management, and month-end/year-end closing processes.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS (particularly IFRS 16), German GAAP (HGB/GoBD), and accounting for fixed assets, leases, and accruals.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP FI, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle), digital invoice workflows, banking/payment platforms, and familiarity with treasury topics such as Equity Bridge Loans (EBL) and Supply Chain Financing.
• Fluent in English (minimum C1); German (B1/B2) is an advantage for working with local stakeholders, tax matters, and auditors.

For this position, the fixed annual base salary starts at 56.000,00€ gross per year.

Separate from the starting base salary stated above, additional benefits may be available depending on the role, employee level and applicable company policies.

 Additionally, we offer the following benefits:

• Spendit Card: €50 monthly allowance on top of your monthly salary, which can be used for your daily lunch or can be saved up unlimitedly.
• Public Transport Allowance: Enjoy a €15 monthly contribution to your BVG ticket—making your commute easier and more affordable!
• Pension Plan: We contribute €13.29 each month to your pension.

On top we offer:

• Our workplace: Located in a modern and sustainable office building just a few steps from Südkreuz station, making it easily accessible for all employees.
• IT Equipment: We’ll set you up with a laptop, monitor, headphones, and, if needed, a company phone.
• Work-Life Balance: we value your personal time. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your work hours, so you can prioritize what matters most—whether it’s attending a workout class, handling personal matters, or starting your weekend a little earlier. You’re in control.
• Mobile Working: At Q ENERGY we offer a hybrid work model: three days in the office and two days of mobile working. This setup supports in-person teamwork while also allowing for more flexibility and reduced commuting.
• Generous Vacation Policy: Enjoy a well-deserved break and take 30 vacation days a year plus one special leave days, giving you 31 days total to relax, recharge, and explore!
• Onboarding: We provide a detailed onboarding process to ensure you have a smooth and successful start with us, helping you feel supported and prepared from day one.
• Insurance Coverage: With accident and life insurance included, we’ve got you covered, giving you peace of mind on and off the job.
• Corporate Discounts: Employees get access to exclusive offers and discounts for various brands through our Corporate Benefits program.
• Corporate Health Management: Prioritize your well-being with our corporate health management program, including preventive check-ups to keep you at your best!
• Mutual support:  You’ll thrive in a supportive environment where open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing are highly valued. We’re committed to your growth, encouraging your professional and personal development through ongoing support and guidance.

Then we look forward to receiving your application. Please let us know your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. 

Please note: We do not accept applications by email. Please use the "Apply for this Job" button for your application. Thank you very much!   
   
If you have any questions, please contact our Recruiting team [email protected].   

Q ENERGY is an internationally operating company - at our company, people from many nations, cultures, and locations work together in partnership and exchange their experiences and values with each other in an open and collegial manner.