Accountant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Project work: Independently execute accounting and back-office projects for startups and SMEs.

• Accounting & Financial Statements: Oversee clients' ongoing bookkeeping and support the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB (German Commercial Code).

• Processes: Establish or enhance processes, automations, and financial tools (such as spend management, incoming and outgoing invoice processing, pre-booking systems, etc.).

• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with tax advisors, finance departments, authorities, and other relevant stakeholders.

• Project-based client engagement: Mainly remote, with on-site work as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• You possess relevant professional experience in accounting (for instance, as a financial accountant) — ideally within the Mittelstand (mid-sized companies), a startup, or a consulting firm.

• You are familiar with at least one widely-used accounting or ERP system (e.g., DATEV Rechnungswesen, Lexware, SAP, or Business Central/Navision).

• You are skilled in Excel / Google Sheets and have a strong affinity for numbers.

• You have excellent German communication skills (approximately C1) and good English skills (minimum B1).

• Ideally, you have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Process optimization.

• Implementation of finance and accounting tools.

• Working with pre-booking systems such as DATEV Unternehmen Online, Spendesk, MOSS, or Finway.

• You enjoy diverse project work and are keen to support clients remotely or on a project basis, with limited on-site involvement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Long-term career development opportunities, including a training budget, internal educational leave, and access to our own torq.academy.

• A consistent and transparent salary structure featuring a fixed salary of €52,000–€58,000 plus a utilization-dependent bonus.

• 30 days of vacation and the option to work while traveling within the EU and neighboring countries.

• Flexible working hours: Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, adjust your working schedule to fit your personal preferences and circumstances.

• Remote or office — the choice is yours. Work from our Berlin office, from home, or while traveling.

• Various benefits such as Deutschlandticket, Spendit card, bike leasing, and offsite events.

• Join a dynamic and open team where knowledge sharing is prioritized.