Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

Key Responsibilities:

•    Lead and manage the Accounting Hub, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations
•    Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, with a focus on sub-ledger processes within Accounts Payables & Accounts Receivables
•    Drive standardization and continuous improvement initiatives 
•    Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and relevant accounting regulations
•    Collaborate closely with Headquarter and other departments (e.g., Purchasing, Tax) to ensure alignment and efficiency
•    Support audits and act as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors
•    Monitor performance metrics and service levels within the Shared Service Center environment
•    Provide guidance on accounting topics including basic VAT (European value-added tax) matters
•    Manage stakeholder relationships at local and international levels
•    Lead, motivate, and develop a team of up to 15 - 20 employees
•    Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
•    Set clear objectives, conduct performance reviews, and support employee development
•    Drive change management initiatives within the Accounting Hub

Your Profile:

•    Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or a relevant qualification (in the field of accounting, tax, or similar)
•    3-5 years of professional experience in accounting or finance
•    Proven leadership experience, including managing teams of up to 15 -20 people
•    Experience working in a Shared Service Center (SSC) environment
•    Strong knowledge of SAP processes, particularly within sub-ledger accounting
•    Basic understanding of European VAT regulations
•    Familiarity with financial controls, reporting standards, and process optimization
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
•    High level of accuracy and attention to detail
•    Strong communication and interpersonal skills
•    Ability to work in a dynamic, international environment
•    Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
•    Strong stakeholder management skills
•    High level of integrity and accountability
•    Fluent in English (written and spoken) 
•    German language skills are a plus

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As an international company, we welcome the diversity of people. We consciously promote equal opportunities and a diverse, inclusive culture in our teams - this is what makes us successful.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Reference code: 31085

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