Manager Senior Accountant (all genders welcome)

Join the movement and find new inspiration

We have an exciting opportunity as:

Manager Senior Accountant (all genders welcome) in the Finance department at the Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.

Job mission:

Taking on more complex tasks such as K-SOX, fixed assets, IFRS and HGB reporting and forecasts as well as processing day-to-day business such as creating outgoing invoices, checking and approving incoming invoices and Concur reports as well as statistics and declarations.

Your responsibilities:

The following are main tasks and main responsibilities, but not limited:

• Processing and checking incoming invoices with SAP in compliance with legal and internal regulations

• Checking and approving travel expenses and other business expenses in accordance with current legal and internal requirements

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB related reporting together with Senior Manager Accounting

• Perform and document SoX controls

• Preparation of outgoing invoices

• Responsible for asset accounting with all transactions and inventory

• Responsible for preparation of advance VAT returns

• Manage internal and external audits together with Senior Manager Accounting

• Processing of payroll with analysis

• Monitoring and timely processing of advance payments

• Responsible for bank statements postings

• Preparation of ad hoc reports

• Continuous review of policies, processes and systems in finance and accounting and development of suggestions for improvement

  
  

Your talents:

Education:

• Degree in Finance or Business or preferred or completed professional training with further training as an Balance accountant/(Bilanzbuchhalter).

  
  

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience of working in an Accounting department.

  
  

Skills:

• Strong accounting background in HGB and/or IFRS desirable

• Very precise, structured and reliable way of working

• Strong Excel skills

• Good knowledge of SAP-FI

• A special affinity for facts and figures

• Ability to meet deadlines

• Team spirit characterizes you and is important to you

• Fluent in German (C1 level) and English

  
  

Who are we?

At Kia, we are a global mobility brand with more than 75 years of experience. Since our founding in 1944, we have grown from manufacturing bicycles, motorcycles and cars to becoming a provider of mobility solutions, always guided by the changing needs of our customers.

Today, we continue to expand our portfolio of electrified and battery electric vehicles while developing new mobility services. Guided by our brand slogan, Movement that Inspires, we are exploring new ways to make mobility more convenient and relevant for people’s everyday lives. Through continuous innovation and a customer-centric approach, we aim to create products and services that inspire new possibilities and meaningful connections.

As the European sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation, we support 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus from our headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Together, we are more than 5,500 colleagues, including around 3,500 team members at our manufacturing facility in Žilina, Slovakia.

At our European headquarters, more than 50 nationalities work side by side, bringing different perspectives, experiences and ideas. This diversity is one of our strengths and contributes to the way we work, learn, and grow together. Every day brings opportunities to collaborate, develop new skills, and contribute to our shared success.

If you are looking for an environment where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are valued, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of the movement that inspires.

You will enjoy working with us if you like these things:

• A pulsating international environment. Our workforce is composed of people from 37 nations.

• Playing an active and important part in the development of Kia in Europe.

• Developing new frameworks and solutions.

• Demanding challenges to which you can creatively contribute.

• A competitive compensation package; private leasing offer; systematic off and on-the-job training, free staff restaurant, support as concerns Health Management and more.

  
  

If you’re interested to become part of our Kia team, please apply via our online portal. We are looking forward to getting to know you.