Financial Accountant - Germany
Location: Germany | Remote or Hybrid
Reports to: Head of Finance (UK) & Managing Director (Germany)
Why Join Us?
We’re a fast-growing healthcare scale-up bringing innovative therapies to Europe. Germany is our next big market, and you’ll be our first finance hire on the ground - the person who builds the function and shapes how we do business here.
What You’ll Do
Compensation Range: €50K - €60K
Location: Germany | Remote or Hybrid
Reports to: Head of Finance (UK) & Managing Director (Germany)
Why Join Us?
We’re a fast-growing healthcare scale-up bringing innovative therapies to Europe. Germany is our next big market, and you’ll be our first finance hire on the ground - the person who builds the function and shapes how we do business here.
What You’ll Do
- Own the books: Full bookkeeping under HGB, plus AP/AR and banking.
- Run payroll & taxes: Ensure accurate payroll, social-security, VAT and corporate-tax filings.
- Keep us compliant: Prepare statutory returns, manage audits, liaise with advisers and authorities.
- Report with impact: Deliver clear monthly insights to the German MD and UK finance team.
- Build for scale: Design lean processes and controls that grow with the business.
- German accounting qualification (Steuerfachangestellte/r, Bilanzbuchhalter/in or similar).
- Hands-on experience across accounting, payroll and tax.
- Confidence working independently and owning end-to-end finance.
- Fluent German and strong English communication.
- Bonus: experience in a start-up or high-growth environment.
- Autonomy: Set up and run Germany’s finance operation your way.
- Flexibility: Work remotely.
- Growth: As we scale, your role can grow too.
- Impact: Your numbers will shape strategic decisions in a market poised for rapid expansion.
Compensation Range: €50K - €60K