Applike Group

Senior Finance Operations Specialist (f/m/d)

Hamburg, Remote. Posted 5 months ago

The role

The Senior Finance Operations Specialist will own complex monthly closing activities in a high-volume, multi-entity environment. This person will ensure data integrity and build solutions to eliminate recurring issues.

What you will do

  • Take ownership of complex financial operations from start to finish.
  • Play a key role in the monthly closing process.
  • Own the preparation and maintenance of revenue and spend accruals.
  • Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliation and provide data for foreign entities.
  • Execute monthly allocations and recharges.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders and act as an escalation point for complex operational issues.
  • Serve as a strategic contact for Managing Directors and business units on finance topics.

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Finance Operations, Accounting, or similar roles.
  • Strong experience in high-volume, tech-driven environments with a focus on scalability.
  • Deep understanding of AP/AR, billing, reconciliation, and financial data flows.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems.
  • Proven track record of increasing automation to reduce manual workload across teams.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders.
  • Fluent in German and English.

Nice to have

  • SAP S/4HANA

Benefits

  • Regular feedback and development program
  • Visa support
  • Relocation bonus
  • 30 vacation days
  • 3 weeks of remote work per year
  • Free access to an in-house gym with fitness classes
  • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Central office with Alster Lake view
  • Top-notch equipment
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Regular team and company events, including hackathons and social gatherings

Before you apply

  • Tell us about your most passionate personal project
  • Tell us your desired salary
  • Tell us your earliest possible start date

About the company

The applike group is a media company under the umbrella of Bertelsmann. It consists of independent business units including adjoe, justDice, Sunday, and justtrack.