Group Accountant

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The Senior Accountant is responsible for the preparation, analysis, and quality assurance of IFRS financial statements as well as the execution of group consolidation within the corporate group. The role acts as a central interface between Group Accounting, local finance teams, auditors, and other stakeholders. In addition, the person is expected to actively contribute to the optimization and digitalization of accounting processes, particularly within the Lucanet environment.

EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the areas of Compliance & Ethics, Data Privacy, Sustainability Management, and Investor Relations. We help thousands of companies worldwide to cultivate trust by simplifying complex processes, ensuring transparency, and enabling clear communication with stakeholders.

Our success is built on our people. We bring together talented individuals who care about doing meaningful work, take pride in what they do, and support one another to achieve more together. We believe passion and trust aren’t just values — they’re at the core of how we operate every day

Our mission is to Create Trusted Companies. If you share our passion for our mission, we’d love to have you help us turn it into reality.

OUR CULTURE DRIVES OUR BENEFITS

• You're important. We foster a trusting environment and lifelong learning to support your individual development. Set personal development goals, receive support and regular feedback – we give you the tools to succeed.
• Living our values. Our values connect us. They shape how we work and collaborate across teams and cultures, creating belonging, trust, and an environment where everyone can thrive.
• Great atmosphere. We cultivate a dynamic culture where shared goals bring us together. From unforgettable company events to volunteering initiatives, we inspire and empower each other to make a positive impact.
• Work-life balance is a must. Enjoy a modern office with state-of-the-art equipment, flexible working hours, and a hybrid model – including the ability to work from abroad within the EU. Paid vacation is standard, and for longer breaks, we offer a sabbatical because your free time matters too.
• Special Perks Just for You. We offer you other exciting benefits, such as salary optimization in the form of customized bonus and benefit programs, as well as corporate shopping benefits.
• Health is a priority. We support your well-being with company-sponsored sports programs for the use of various fitness studios, bicycle leasing via JobRad, and mental health counseling.

YOUR IMPACT

IFRS Accounting & Reporting

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annualgroupfinancial statementsin accordance with IFRS, including disclosures and management reporting.
• Analysis of complex accounting topics (e.g., revenue recognition, leasing, provisions, intercompany transactions).
• Preparing of group cashflow statement.
• Support in group report(technical preparation and support to the entities in delivering monthly group reporting).

Consolidation

• Execution of group consolidation in the Lucanet system, including accounting for PPA (purchase price allocation) adjustments.
• Analysis and commentary on consolidation effects.

Systems & Process Responsibility

• Key User / Power User for Lucanet.
• Support in optimizing and automating closing and reporting processes.
• Participation in finance transformation and digitalization projects including the promotion of AI usage in Finance.
• Support in onboarding new entities or integrating new systems.

Audit & Compliance

• Support during annual audits.
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

THIS IS YOU

Professional Qualifications

• Successfully completed a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a comparable field.
• Several years of professional experience in Group Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS.
• Experience in group consolidation.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Fluency in English (C2) and German (C2).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Oracle, Navision, or similar).
• Experience in an international environment is an advantage.

Personal Competencies

• Analytical and structured way of thinking.
• Strong affinity for numbers and high quality standards.
• Independent and proactive working style.
  
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to explain complex matters in a clear and understandable way.
• Hands-on mentality in dynamic organizational structures.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• Experience with fast-close processes.
• Experience in PE-/VC-backed or international growth companies.
• Knowledge of process automation / BI tools.
• HGB knowledge in addition to IFRS.