Financial Accountant (all genders)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Hamburg

Your mission

airfocus was recognized by Kununu as the TOP 5% company of the best-rated companies in 2023 and 2024. On Glassdoor airfocus is rated with 4.8 and a recommendation score of 94% - join us NOW


Ready to dive into the heart of our finance operations? 
As our Financial Accountant, you'll play a vital role in managing our accounting processes and building strong relationships with external partners. Your mission? To streamline our financial practices, ensure accuracy in our reporting, and drive efficiency through automation. Collaborate closely with our Director of Finance and external advisors to support our company's growth trajectory. 
Here's your chance to make an impact and grow your career alongside a thriving startup!

What you'll do:

  • Own our Financial Statements: Act as the first point of contact for the tax consultant in preparing and reviewing monthly and annual accounts and conducting thorough account reconciliations.
  • Be the Go-To for Accounting Queries: Act as the internal expert for accounting issues and coordinate with external stakeholders, including tax advisors and auditors.
  • Manage Daily Financial Operations: Ensure smooth execution of daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, payroll, and expense reporting.
  • Handle Accounts Receivable: Oversee receivables activities within Stripe, manage the dunning process, and assist Revenue Operations with their valuations.
  • Develop Financial Tools: Maintain and enhance our finance-related tools, facilitating efficient operations and data management.
  • Innovate and Automate Processes: Focus on streamlining and digitizing our financial processes to increase efficiency and reduce manual workload.
  • Support Financial Planning: Assist our leadership team with budgeting and forecasting, providing critical support for strategic decisions.
Your profile
  • Education and Experience: You have completed your education and bring 2+ years of experience in a similar financial accounting role. Experience in a start-up environment is highly regarded.
  • Expertise in German GAAP: You possess a strong understanding of accounting principles according to HGB and are proficient in using DATEV software.
  • Accounts Receivable Knowledge: Experience with A/R processes will be highly valued in this role.
  • Language Skills: You are fluent in both English and German, with communication skills that enable you to present project deliverables clearly and concisely.
Why us?
You'll join a diverse and talented team, with plenty of opportunities for personal growth, impact, and learning.

  • Remote-first team: Work from our cool HQ in Hamburg or anywhere in Europe - forever!
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Boost your personal development in an environment that encourages continuous learning.
  • Competitive compensation and an L&D budget.
  • Project squads with rotating team members.
  • MacBook Pro or notebook of your choice, and healthy (and non-healthy!) snacks and beverages.
  • Recurring virtual events and annual airfolks meet-ups.
About us
At airfocus, we're reimagining the way teams make decisions. From how they prioritize their never-ending list of features, ideas, and projects to how they create beautiful yet effective roadmaps, the work we do is shaping the future of collaboration and strategy. To get there, we’ve brought together a collective of optimists and doers to tackle challenges along this ride. We believe in learning by doing – and that there is no better classroom than real-world experience.

We strive for product excellence, a superior user experience, and great storytelling because we believe those are the best ways to create value for our customers and employees. Our team is made up of talented individuals who are highly motivated to grow our company and themselves – and have fun in the process.

Join us and help shape an amazing company. From Hamburg, or wherever you best get stuff done.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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