Senior Accountant

We are seeking a Senior Accountant (m/f/d) with immediate effect. Location will be Düsseldorf, Germany.

What you’ll do

• Manage month-end and year-end closings per corporate guidelines and schedules.
• Prepare and post all General Ledger entries, including assets, liabilities, accruals, deferrals, and payroll.
• Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts.
• Maintain the Fixed Assets Table, including additions, disposals, and depreciation.
• Coordinate with GBS (Global Business Service - Shared Service Centre) for GL entries, Fixed Assets, Bank entries and Accounts Payable.
• Oversee Intercompany invoicing and netting processes.
• Prepare account reconciliations according to corporate standards.
• Prepare preliminary tax reports (monthly sales tax, EU reports) and liaise with tax advisors on annual tax declarations.
• Support in Tax Audits

Who you are

• Several years of accounting experience, with strong general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets knowledge.
• Proficiency in statutory accounting (HGB) and international accounting standards.
• Proven experience collaborating with auditors and tax advisors, managing external and internal financial reporting.
• Excellent experience with SAP-ERP system.
• Fluency in English and German, both verbally and written.
• Strong understanding and commitment to internal controls and deadlines.

What's in it for you

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• Benefit from a central workplace with excellent public transport connections and the option to lease a company bike.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a front runner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change. 

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

Further information Interested?

Then please submit your CV via the "Apply" button. During the application phase, we are supported by our recruitment partner ManpowerGroup Germany. Your application and all information contained therein will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Your data will be processed by ManpowerGroup Germany solely for the purposes of forwarding, evaluation and contact.

We look forward to receiving your online application.

For further information, please contact Kathia Fanta, Recruiter. Email: kathia.fanta(at)metso.com or telephone +49 172 3203565. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications submitted by email.