Listing translated from German by Talent Club.
### **Team Leader Finance and Accounting / Payroll (m/f/d)**
**KTN-RS Grossmann Group | Appen**
We are a medium-sized, owner-managed corporate group focusing on transport, logistics, warehousing and technical services.
For our corporate group with around 100 employees and annual revenue of approx. EUR 17 million, we are looking for an experienced and committed personality for the position of
**Team Leader Finance and Accounting / Payroll (m/f/d)**
You will take on a central function within our corporate group and, together with your team, be responsible for ongoing financial accounting, payroll and salary processing as well as the preparation of our monthly and annual financial statements.
We are explicitly ***not*** looking for ***a pure manager***, but for a personality who takes responsibility, keeps an overview and also works operationally in day-to-day business.
**Your tasks**
- Technical and organisational management of our financial accounting and payroll
- Responsibility for ongoing financial accounting of several companies within our corporate group
- Preparation of monthly financial statements
- Account reconciliation and monitoring of the proper posting of all business transactions
- Accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting including monitoring of open items
- Management and execution of payment transactions
- Monitoring of liquidity and upcoming payment obligations
- Preparation of annual financial statements in close cooperation with our tax advisor
- Compilation and preparation of all documents and analyses required for this
- Responsibility for or active participation in monthly payroll and salary processing
- Handling of payroll tax and social security law issues
- Contact person for management, tax advisors, banks, health insurance funds, authorities and other external partners
- Preparation and provision of business management analyses for management
- Further development and optimisation of our internal procedures and processes in finance and accounting
- Support in the digitalisation and automation of accounting processes
- Technical leadership and support of employees in the accounting and payroll area
**What you bring**
- Completed commercial training, for example as a tax clerk, industrial clerk or comparable qualification
- Ideally further training as a certified accountant (IHK), tax specialist or comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting
- Very good knowledge of ongoing financial accounting as well as monthly and annual financial statements
- Experience in payroll and salary processing
- Confident handling of accounting software
- Good knowledge of tax, payroll tax and social security law
- Confident handling of MS Office, especially Excel
- Independent, structured and reliable way of working
- High sense of responsibility and pronounced understanding of numbers
- Ability to set priorities and keep an overview even with several companies
- Team-oriented personality with enjoyment in taking on responsibility and providing technical leadership to employees
**What is particularly important to us**
We are not looking for a classic "administrator", but for someone who understands our figures and takes responsibility.
You should be able to prepare a monthly closing largely independently, identify anomalies on your own and discuss these with management.
We are looking for a personality who works pragmatically, prepares decisions and, when problems arise, not only points them out but looks for solutions.
**What we offer you**
- A responsible key position in a medium-sized, owner-managed corporate group
- Direct and short decision-making paths
- Close cooperation with management
- A secure and long-term oriented workplace
- Plenty of scope for shaping the further development of our financial processes
- A varied activity with several companies and different business areas
- Working on your own responsibility
- Modern work equipment and digital processes
- Performance-based remuneration
- A collegial working environment with short communication paths
**Are you an experienced finance or certified accountant and would like to take the next step?**
Even if you have not yet held an official team leadership role, we look forward to receiving your application.
If you are technically confident, enjoy taking on responsibility and can imagine leading and further developing a small area in the future, we would expressly like to get to know you.