Shiji Group is a global network of technology platforms and solutions for the hotel, retail, food service, and entertainment industries with the goal to connect the businesses of the industries on a global scale. Founded in 1998, Shiji Group today comprises 5,000 employees in 80+ subsidiaries and brands and has been providing software solutions and services, including hotel management tools, F&B and retail systems, payment gateways, data management, and online distribution to over 91,000 hotels, 200,000 restaurants, and 400,000 retail outlets. ShijiGroup focuses on the importance of cross-industry integration to connect all levels of the supply chain, from guests to distributors and suppliers of all types.


While expanding our presence in Europe we and seeking for a Team Lead Accounting and Tax for our Berlin location.

In your role you will lead and advise the accounting and tax discipline responsible for various entities in EMEA region and will be an active business partner to various groups in our fast-growing organization. You will support us with further improving the quality of financial compliance with building secure financial processes. Therefore, you will take ownership for all relevant accounting processes, collaborate closely with the local FP&A team and Finance teams of other continents. You will report directly to the Director of Finance Europe.

•  Direct lead a team of 2 accountants in DACH region.

•  Main contact for accountants in other Shiji entities within EU region.

•  Manage all accounting operation related processes such as AR, AP, Bank and GL.

•  Overview and coordinate tax filings with external advisors and participate on annual audits.

•  Manage and improve month- and year end process in accordance with local law.

•  Execution of month and year-end ledger entries.

•  Support on implementing group processes and internal control system.

•  Take charge of ad hoc headquarters transactions / special projects.

•  Report directly to the Director of Finance Europe.

• At least 6 years’ experience in Finance and Accounting.

•  Experience in managing and developing people.

•  Strong financial knowledge (statutory reporting, tax filing, audit).

•  Proven experience and in-depth knowledge of local GAAP (HGB), IFRS a plus.

•  Experience in the successful execution of projects (e.g. audit, year-end closing) and good project management skills.

•  Excellent communication skills, ability to flexibly adopt to diverse target groups.

•  Fluent in English and German (written and spoken).

•  Experience with accounting systems, Microsoft Dynamics NAV a plus.

•  Working experience in fast growing technology company is an advantage.

• Challenging and creative technology environment with a great deal of freedom and responsibility
• Feedback and initiatives are always welcomed, you’ll also get full ownership to help shape the company's future
• Opportunity to grow inside the global organization and develop yourself both professionally and personally
• Flexible working hours, opportunity to work (partially) remotely or choose your preferred location
• A modern workplace in one of our multinational offices, of course as much coffee, mate and fruits as you need to get into the flow
• Regular company Events & Entertainments as well as access to various location-based benefits and Employee Assistance Programs

INTERESTED?

Looking forward to your application under the specification of your possible starting date and salary expectations.