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. But also 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:

• 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

• 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

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

• Preparation of outgoing invoices

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

• 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 IFRS desirable.

• Good knowledge of SAP-FI.

• A special affinity for facts and figures.

• Ability to meet deadlines.

• Fluent in English and German.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Very precise, structured and reliable way of working.

• Team spirit characterizes you and is important to you.

  
  

Who are we?

Kia is a global mobility brand driven by a clear ambition: to create sustainable mobility solutions for people, communities, and societies around the world. Since 1944, we’ve continuously evolved - from manufacturing bicycles and motorcycles to shaping today’s electric vehicles and mobility landscape.

Today, Kia is spearheading the shift toward electrified and battery electric mobility, expanding innovative services, and inspiring millions to explore new ways of moving. Our brand slogan, Movement that inspires, reflects our belief that progress and innovation should spark new ideas, new possibilities, and a better future for all.

Kia Europe is the regional sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, we support 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus, powered by a diverse team of more than 5,000 colleagues representing 50+ nationalities - including around 3,500 blue collar employees at our state of the art plant in Žilina, Slovakia.

At Kia, every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to the future of mobility. Our international, ambitious, and collaborative teams are the driving force behind our success - and we believe that the right people, empowered and inspired, can make extraordinary things happen.

Ready to move your career forward with us?

We look forward to getting to know you.

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.