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Your role:

We are the strategic Accounting Business Partner and serving as the primary point of contact for the CFO of specific legal entities in Europe. Our mission is to ensure financial excellence and compliance in the financial statements of approximately 140 entities, reporting in IFRS and 23 different statutory GAAPs. We collaborate closely with centralized accounting departments and the various Group Functions, including Tax and Treasury. Besides other tasks we keep our Business Partners informed about the financial development of the legal entities and take responsibility for certain activities as agreed with the CFO. In addition, we are responsible for the coordination of financial and tax audits and support other projects in various roles as assigned.

In this dynamic position, you will manage financial statements for assigned legal entities in Germany, ensuring compliance with German GAAP (HGB) and Group Guidelines to fulfill the ABPs mission and objectives.

Who you are:

Deep experience with German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS is a must
Used to research and preparing accounting treatments under both GAAPs
An experienced auditor with minimum of 3-5 years in a Big 4 audit company and/or holding an ACCA qualification
A self-driven finance professional with a proven track record of personal and professional development is essential
Used to collaborate in virtual teams and a strong facilitator for problem-solving
Possess a degree in a business-related field and solid experience in finance processes
Fluent in German and English

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

Merck KGaA Darmstadt, Germany Jobs

Manager Statutory GAAP & Audits, Germany (all genders)