Finance & Accounting Manager (m/f/d)

The role

You will build the finance function from scratch, including processes, systems, and standards. You will work with the Director Accounting to bring bookkeeping in-house and prepare for the first statutory audit.

What you will do

• Own the books including general and sub-ledgers
• Bring bookkeeping in-house from the external provider
• Run accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the payment process
• Prepare monthly and quarterly closes under HGB
• Support annual financial statements and the first statutory audit
• Help shape finance systems and target setup using Odoo and DATEV
• Act as the day-to-day counterpart to tax advisors and auditors
• Build finance processes and automations for group-wide topics

Required qualifications

• Solid HGB fundamentals
• Hands-on DATEV or comparable experience
• Experience with monthly and annual closes
• Fluent German
• Good English

Nice to have

• A degree in business, finance, or a related field
• IFRS knowledge
• Odoo or ERP experience

Benefits

• Real ownership
• Grow with the function
• Wellpass (gym membership)
• Flexible working hours
• Home office when you need it
• A motivated team and an open company culture
• Competitive compensation

Before you apply

• Technical fit interview including a live case study
• Cultural fit interview
• On-site visit in Stuttgart including a founder interview

About the company

Sereact builds AI that lets robots sense, reason, and act in the real world in warehouses and factories.