Associate Accounting & Controlling (m/w/d)

The role

You will manage ongoing accounting and controlling for various clients. This includes monthly closings, VAT filings, financial analysis, and preparing business reports for entrepreneurs.

What you will do

• Manage ongoing accounting for assigned mandates
• Investigate discrepancies in financial data
• Responsible for monthly closings and VAT advance notifications
• Contribute to commercial annual financial statements
• Prepare BWA meetings with entrepreneurs
• Develop forecasts, cost and performance accounting, and liquidity assessments
• Use AI for research, analysis, drafting, and plausibility checks
• Implement ideas to improve automation and work processes

Required qualifications

• Completed or nearly completed degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a comparable subject
• Analytical and structured way of working
• Clear and binding communication skills
• Ability to work with AI as a tool

Nice to have

• Focus on accounting, controlling, or auditing
• Initial practical experience in tax consulting, auditing, or corporate accounting (e.g., dual studies, internships, or working student positions)

Benefits

• Exam promotion with 25,000 EUR qualification budget and three months of leave
• 100% coverage of childcare costs
• EGYM Wellpass
• Company pension scheme
• Job ticket with 90% subsidy
• Home office equipment and a device of choice from a catalog
• One book per month from the Vogel canon
• AI tools without token limits or budget caps
• 28 days of vacation
• Daily lunch and dinner provided

Before you apply

• Four-step application process: written task, 30-minute interview, joint working session, and on-site meeting with the team
• Written task allows the use of AI with a required short self-disclosure

About the company

Vogel is one of the most successful medium-sized consulting companies in Germany, serving thousands of medium-sized businesses with tax, commercial, and strategic topics.