What You'll Do:
- Manage and review the day to day compliance requirements in line with German GAAP and tax for our German and other international entities;
- Assist with year end statutory audits and tax returns;
- Manage the relationship with our outsource provides for local entities compliance requirements;
- Own month VAT reporting and accounting for our German entities;
- Assist in completeness of reconciliations between US GAAP and German GAAP for our German entities;
- Support other functions of the business operations, as required;
- Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and approvals;
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform variance analysis;
- Contribute to the preparation of financial statements;
- Collaborate effectively with Finance and cross-functional teams on monthly and annual close matters
- Actively participate in and drive process optimization and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the accounting function, and
- Provide support for ad hoc projects, financial analysis, and reporting as needed.
What You Will Bring to Coupa:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment
- Deep expertise in German GAAP, tax and core accounting principles
- Previous expertise in working in a US Multinational with international subsidiaries
- Knowledge and understanding of US GAAP
- A self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently, coupled with excellent analytical skills and an unwavering attention to detail
- Superior organization skills, demonstrating the ability to multitask effectively and prioritize workloads, along with exceptional project and time management skills
- The agility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with NetSuite, sage intacct and other modern accounting systems is an advantage
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
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What We Do
Coupa is a global technology company that helps businesses run smarter by connecting all the ways they spend money — from procurement and expenses to payments and supply chain decisions — in one intelligent platform. In simple terms, Coupa gives organizations the visibility and control they need to make better financial choices, reduce waste, and drive real impact. It’s where technology meets purpose: helping companies manage their resources more responsibly while creating a positive ripple across their people, partners, and the planet.
Why Work With Us
At Coupa, we prioritize an inclusive and empathetic workplace where every voice is valued. Our teams are proactive and accountable, ensuring we collaborate effectively to achieve our goals. The foundation of our culture rests on our people; we believe in fostering an environment that encourages innovation and curiosity.
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