General Accountant

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Germany
Mid level
Appliances
The Role
As a General Accountant at L-Acoustics, you will provide accounting support, process daily activities in the general ledger system, perform bank reconciliations, and compile financial reports. You will manage accounts receivable and payable functions and assist with month-end reporting and reconciliations.
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Join our passionate and dedicated teams who are shaping the future of sound!

L‑Acoustics is the world leader in premium professional sound systems for live events.

From world-class artists on tour, to major music festivals in every genre, to opening and closing ceremonies of planetary sporting events, we are the trusted choice of event professionals who require extreme reliability and fidelity show after show.

Designed & manufactured in Europe, available in 80 countries globally, L‑Acoustics employs over 600 people worldwide with 25% of team resources devoted to R&D and application. Our products are designed and manufactured according to the highest professional standards which we, as an industry leader, continue to define and elevate.

The Administration and Finance team manages financial activities through Accounting and Controlling. They inform General Management of the financial health of the company, including our subsidiaries.

They also provide the company’s full picture through figures, reporting tables, and KPIs used to facilitate strategic decisions. Each team member’s role is to have a clear view of the day-to-day activities and predict and anticipate the future.

The team you will join:

The Administration and Finance team manages financial activities through Accounting and Controlling. They inform General Management of the financial health of the company, including our subsidiaries.

They also provide the company’s full picture through figures, reporting tables, and KPIs used to facilitate strategic decisions. Each team member’s role is to have a clear view of the day-to-day activities and predict and anticipate the future.

What you will contribute to:

Responsible for providing accounting support to accounting supervisors and other managers within the department. Assist with processing daily activities in to the general ledger system, completes bank reconciliations, as well as processing journal entries and the month-ending closing period. Compiling statistical, financial, accounting or auditing reports and tables pertaining to matters such as cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable and profits and losses.

Assist in month-end reporting procedures

Process accounts payables and receivables as needed.

Perform filing and general administrative tasks in support of accounting department.

General accounts receivable functions:

* Process daily sales batch reports, prepare and submit customer invoices

* Code, post and receipt payments

* Prepare and coordinate deposit activities

* Perform all necessary account, bank and other reconciliations

* Monitor customer accounts for non-payment and delayed payment

General accounts payable functions:

* Check, verify and process vendor invoices

* Sort, code and enter accounts payable data

* Analyze discrepancies and unpaid invoices

* Maintain vendor files

General monthly accounting functions:

* Assist with preparation of monthly account reconciliation reports

* Reconcile bank statements

* Suggest and post approved adjusting journal entries

What you will need to be successful:

Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably as an accounts receivable or payable clerk

German language, advanced proficiency

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in accounting, preferred

Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures

Competency in MS Office, databases, SAGE 100 ERP, Microsoft Dynamics

Proven ability to author excel spreadsheets and process financial reconciliation reports

Strong decision making, problem solving, accuracy and attention to detail skills

Excellent communication skills and ability to handle internal/external customer service requests professionally

Join our passionate and dedicated teams who are shaping the future of sound!

Top Skills

German
The Company
HQ: Marcoussis
490 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

L-Acoustics is renowned for developing innovative sound systems and technologies that elevate the listening experience. Founded in France in 1984, L-Acoustics currently employs 800 team members worldwide, with headquarters in Paris, Los Angeles, London, and Singapore. Recognized for pioneering the line source array, L-Acoustics continues to shape the future of sound with solutions such as the L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology, which offers 3D multi-dimensional audio. L-Acoustics also provides exceptional concert-grade sound systems and immersive sound spaces for residential and architectural environments. In recognition of introducing these groundbreaking creative technologies, L-Acoustics was named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2020 and 2023.

L-Acoustics sound systems can be heard around the globe in venues like the Hollywood Bowl and the Philharmonie de Paris, at the world's top-grossing festivals such as Coachella and Tomorrowland, international special events like the World Expo 2020 and World Cup 2022, and on tour with world-class artists such as Billie Eilish, Post Malone, Arctic Monkeys, and Jacky Cheung, and in the Las Vegas residencies of Katy Perry, Adele, and more.

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