STAT Accountant (German Speaker)

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Baku, AZE
In-Office
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
Manage statutory accounting across European portfolios, including VAT, Intrastat, payroll, reconciliations, SOX documentation, year-end close, GAAP reconciliations, financial statements, audits, tax packs, and corporate tax return support. The role also involves reviewing accounts, resolving irregularities, mentoring accounting staff, coordinating with auditors and consultants, and supporting ad hoc finance projects.
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The big picture:

We are looking for an ambitious Statutory Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will support the financial department across various European countries and participate in audit processes and year-end closings. 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage/Review all STAT work in allocated portfolio
  • Preparation of monthly tasks such as Flux analysis and Balance sheet recons
  • Analyze the accounts on a monthly basis to identify unusual or irregular transactions and make recommendations to resolve them
  • Provide guidance to other STAT accounting staff and assist with mentoring staff to meet all client deadlines
  • Preparation of the year-end financial close activities, such as US to local GAAP reconciliations, Local GAAP financial statements and meet all related deadlines
  • Key figure for quarterly and year-end audits and main contact with the auditors for the preparation of the PBC list
  • Assist with ad-hoc accounting, tax and finance projects

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
  • Good MS Office Skills
  • Advanced Excel Skills
  • Fluency in English (Written and Verbal)
  • At least B2 level of German
  • Good knowledge of Accounting principles 
  • 2-3 years experience working on accounting
  • Ability to organize large amounts of data
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills with proactive, supportive and positive approach
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Flexibility to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements
  • SAP ERP knowledge is required
  • SSC environment would be an asset

Why CKH is the best choice?

CKH is a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience.

We have presence in USA, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, France, Azerbaijan, Spain, Philippines, Argentina and Greece.

Our tree logo is representative of CKH’s ideals:

  • The roots of the tree remind us to stay grounded and humble.
  • The trunk represents the support we have for each other, making our team strong. But we also like to shake the tree.
  • Churning up new ideas and positive change as the world around us grows.
  • The fruit our tree grows reminds us to never stop growing, producing the best quality service for our clients.
  • The treetop helps us reach higher, always stretching to new heights and goals.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
  • Good Microsoft Office skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Fluency in English and German, written and verbal
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and taxation
  • 2-3 years of experience in accounting and taxation
  • Ability to organize large amounts of data
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills with a proactive, supportive, and positive approach
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Flexibility to travel according to client and job requirements
  • SAP ERP knowledge
  • Shared services center experience
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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
148 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

CKH Group is a CPA-led business advisory firm. We offer innovative financial solutions to individuals and corporations, both public and private. We specialize in the following services: Advisory & Consulting, Business Process Solution, US Taxes, International Taxes, Assurance, and Accounting. Our staff members are strategically located in the United States, Europe and Africa in order to be immediately responsive to the international needs of our clients, not only through in-house resources but also through access to leading technical experts. Our people thoughtfully engage with our clients and their challenges in a true effort of collaboration that results in long-term client relationships. Our Mission: To be the global accounting company most admired for its people whose innovative thinking inspires clients to succeed beyond their expectations.

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