Evonik

General Ledger Accountant (m/w/d)

Germany · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerEvonik
  • LocationGermany
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Chemistry4People® – Shaping the Future of C4 Chemistry Together with Our Customers!

Evonik is a leading producer of C4 chemicals with more than 50 years of experience. In 2023, the C4 Chemicals business was spun off into Evonik Oxeno GmbH & Co. KG and is currently preparing for its independent future.

We manufacture key intermediates for plastics, coatings, lubricants, and specialty chemicals at our production sites in Marl (Germany) and Antwerp (Belgium). In doing so, we place great emphasis on resource-efficient production and the use of innovative technologies.

Would you like to play an active role in shaping the future of Evonik Oxeno? Then apply now and become part of our team!

As a General Ledger Accountant (m/f/d), we offer an attractive compensation package, including various collectively agreed benefits such as holiday pay and profit sharing. We also provide 30 days of annual leave and the option of mobile working, where the role permits.

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To support your professional development, we offer targeted training and continuing education opportunities.

Become part of our C4 family and experience our open corporate culture, characterized by flat hierarchies and regular feedback.

Have we sparked your interest? Learn more about us here:

https://c4-chemicals.evonik.com/de/karriere

https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/evonik-oxeno

Responsibilities

  • Independently prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including notes to the financial statements and management reports, in accordance with German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS.
  • Take responsibility for the complete, timely, and high-quality execution of all closing activities, including the coordination of the required reconciliation and support processes.
  • Ensure the correct accounting treatment, valuation, and documentation of business transactions in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Advise and support operational departments and controlling functions on accounting and financial reporting matters.
  • Analyze balance sheet and profit-and-loss statement positions and prepare financial evaluations, closing analyses, and reports for management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinate collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, particularly external auditors and statutory auditors.
  • Actively contribute to the development and optimization of accounting, closing, and reporting processes, for example in the context of reorganizations, system changes, or updates to accounting policies.
  • Take on special projects and additional tasks beyond the immediate area of responsibility.

Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a comparable qualification.
  • Additional qualification as a Certified Management Accountant / Certified Accountant (IHK Bilanzbuchhalter) is an advantage.
  • Professional experience in accounting with a focus on the preparation of financial statements.
  • Sound knowledge of accounting under German GAAP (HGB), ideally complemented by IFRS knowledge.
  • Excellent command of both German and English, written and spoken
  • Independent, structured, and meticulous working style.
  • Motivation to take ownership and actively drive improvements.
  • Flexibility regarding working hours during monthly, quarterly, and annual closing periods, as well as a willingness to familiarize yourself with new topics.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Pia Michels

Company is

Evonik Oxeno GmbH & Co. KG.

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