Head of Accounting Operations (m/f/d)

The role

You will own the monthly and year-end close for a multi-entity, multi-currency group reporting under IFRS in NetSuite. You will lead the accounting operations team across GL, AP, AR, Tax and inventory accounting.

What you will do

• Own the monthly and year-end close end to end across all legal entities
• Take accountability for the accuracy and completeness of entity and consolidated financials
• Review and approve all journal entries
• Own the balance sheet reconciliation process
• Own inventory accounting end to end
• Own intercompany reconciliation and matching across entities
• Own the monthly group consolidation under IFRS in NetSuite
• Oversee the AP process end to end through Tipalti and Ramp
• Own AR end to end including cash application and marketplace settlements
• Own the indirect tax reporting process

Required qualifications

• Around 8 or more years of experience in accounting
• Several years owning or leading a multi-entity, multi-currency month-end close
• Experience running AP and AR processes
• A professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CPA, Bilanzbuchhalter/in) or a degree in accounting, finance or a related field with equivalent experience
• Strong IFRS knowledge
• Proven experience leading a team of accountants
• Hands-on management accounting experience
• Ability to lead in a distributed, cross-time-zone team
• Confident Excel skills
• Fluent English

Nice to have

• Experience in e-commerce or consumer goods
• Inventory accounting experience
• Experience on an AP automation platform (e.g. Tipalti) with spend-management tooling (e.g. Ramp)
• Experience with marketplace settlement reconciliation
• NetSuite experience
• Experience using AI tools (e.g. Claude)
• German

About the company

unybrands is a brand accelerator platform built to acquire, integrate, and scale digital-first consumer brands. Headquartered in Miami, the company has a team of 240+ with offices in New York, London, Berlin, and Shenzhen.