Financial Accounting Expert – Syntegon Germany

About the RoleSyntegon Technology, a global leader in processing and packaging technology, seeks an accomplished Financial Accounting Expert to join its team in Waiblingen, Germany. As part of this position, you will play a vital role in preparing the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for group legal entities according to IFRS and German GAAP (HGB).
Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial statements.
• Support entities and provide expert advice on accounting and process matters.
• Proactively improve accounting processes and drive the implementation of optimized solutions.
• Serve as the point of contact for assigned units, auditors, tax advisors, authorities, and other stakeholders.

, About You

• You have a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Tax or a similar field, combined with relevant professional experience in Accounting functions.
• Strong knowledge of HGB and IFRS accounting standards, ideally including German tax law.
• Excellent analytical skills, high engagement level, and structured approach to work.
• Comprehensive experience with SAP R/3 in the FI module.
• A strong interest in processes and systems within financial accounting.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, and comfort in an international environment. Good German language skills are also required.
• Excellent teamwork skills, reliability, and results-oriented mindset.
• A valid permanent work permit for Germany is essential, as the position is based in Waiblingen. Relocation from outside Germany is expected.

, Benefits and Compensation

• This position offers attractive working conditions, including above-average compensation, performance bonuses, holiday and Christmas bonuses, and additional tariff benefits due to our association with the metal and electrical industry tariff agreement of Baden-Württemberg.
• Flexible, individual work time arrangements with a 35-hour workweek and flextime, including remote work options.
• Part-time options, childcare during school holidays, and flexible remote work arrangements.
• An employer-subsidized company pension scheme and employee benefits through the Corporate Benefits program.
• Intensive professional development through digital and mobile learning offers, shadowing, and mentoring opportunities.
• Comprehensive health management, including height-adjustable desks, on-site medical care, employee counseling, health lectures, preventive medical check-ups, and bike leasing.
• Digital onboarding supported by the Syntegon Onboarding App.

, Estimated Salary: €70,000 - €90,000 per annum.