Head of Accounting

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Berlin, DEU
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Retail
The Role
Lead the accounting function at PERGOLUX, ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing local teams, and collaborating with the CFO. Develop accounting guidelines and manage external partners.
Summary Generated by Built In

As Head of Accounting, you will lead and shape the group-wide accounting function, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely financial reporting across all PERGOLUX entities. This role carries end-to-end responsibility for group and local accounting, team leadership across multiple countries, and close collaboration with the CFO on financial governance and scalability. You will play a critical role in strengthening financial structures that support sustainable growth.

At PERGOLUX, we combine Scandinavian design, premium quality, and an ambitious growth mindset. You’ll join an international, collaborative team that values integrity, ownership, and continuous improvement—while building something meaningful together.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead Group Accounting and manage local accounting teams across Berlin and Wroclaw (10 team members).

  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across all group entities.

  • Prepare and review annual financial statements for all PERGOLUX legal entities in close coordination with the CFO.

  • Manage external partners including auditors, tax advisors, and other financial consultants across multiple countries.

  • Develop and implement group-wide accounting, compliance, intercompany, transfer pricing, and spending guidelines.

What You’ll Bring
  • 5+ years of professional experience in accounting, including proven team leadership responsibility.

  • Strong hands-on experience preparing annual financial statements, ideally in trade or manufacturing environments.

  • Solid understanding of group accounting, intercompany transactions, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Clear, confident communication skills with the ability to lead, develop, and align accounting teams.

  • A structured, proactive, and ownership-driven working style with the ability to operate autonomously while aligning weekly with the CFO.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary – Your success is rewarded with strong compensation.

  • Real Ownership – Take meaningful responsibility in your role and directly influence key business outcomes.

  • International Team – Collaborate with passionate colleagues across Europe, gaining exposure to diverse perspectives and ideas.

  • Outdoor Lifestyle Discounts – Enjoy exclusive discounts on PERGOLUX products.

  • Fast-Track Career Opportunities – As we scale quickly, you’ll have significant opportunities to grow into senior leadership roles.

  • Team Culture – Be part of regular team events, retreats, and a culture that celebrates wins—big and small.

  • Bike Leasing Program – Benefit from a sustainable and cost-effective bike leasing option to support commuting and an active lifestyle.

How to Apply

If you’re excited to lead a growing international accounting function and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply via our PERGOLUX Career Page or connect with us on PERGOLUX LinkedIn.

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The Company
HQ: Frankfurt
169 Employees

What We Do

We increase people's quality of living by providing the best outdoor living experience in the world! From our home country Norway, we provide best in class pergolas and wintergardens at an affordable price globally.

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