Junior Accountant fmd

About

Our mission is to digitalize the people photography industry.

is dedicated to making photographers lives easier and more efficient. We provide an endtoend workflow and ecommerce solution enabling photographers to digitalize key parts of their workflow from photo management to payment combined with a userfriendly platform. Making them more successful and spending more time behind the lens!

Since 2012 our journey has been filled with an entrepreneurial spirit witnessing countless success stories that prove our sustainable business model works and is profitable.

Were building a tightknit ecosystem where everyone can thrive including you! Join our team of 170 talented individuals and be part of our journey to empower photographers like never before!

Tasks

Your mission

GotPhoto is looking for an enthusiastic (Junior) Accountant to join our Accounting & Taxes Team in Berlin to support the financial integrity and efficiency of the organization by accurately maintaining and analyzing financial records ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing timely and precise reporting.

This is a hybrid position: you must be located in or around Berlin and be able to commute to our office 12 times/week.

Responsibilities

• Accounting and Financial Management: You support our departments with GotPhoto Back Office functions including credits refunds and payments. You monitor payment transactions and understand technical integration.
• SQL and Reconciliations: You write and utilize SQL queries for reconciliations and various tasks. You proactively address and escalate Finance Operations issues as needed.
• Month/Year End Closings: You assist our Senior Accountants with Month End and Year End Closings by gaining expertise in Group Accounting and reconciliations.
• DaytoDay Tasks: You manage incoming invoices use expense tools handle preaccounting reconciliations and resolve issues with interfaces and ports.
• Collaboration and Support: You engage in crossfunctional projects involving tech payment and accounting teams. Mentor new hires on preaccounting processes.

Requirements

We are looking for

• Educational Background: You have a formal Training as Tax Accountant /Accountant or Bachelor in Accounting Finance or related field
• Experience & Skills: You have 13 years in accounting with knowledge of German principles. You are proficient in Datev Spendesk and entrylevel SQL or Metabase.
• Tax Knowledge: You have a basic understanding of European VAT schemes and experience with tax return preparation.
• ProblemSolving & Communication: You have strong problemsolving skills proactive issue resolution and effective communication with crossfunctional teams.
• Core Competencies: You have attention to detail strategic thinking collaboration and awareness of compliance and regulatory standards.
• Languages: Youre fluent in both written and spoken German and English.

Benefits

The Perks

• Our culture: Yes this may sound cheesy but our eNPS of 47 speaks for itself and the collaborative and open work environment weve created. We have a biannual review process and a strong feedback culture to ensure your growth.
• Hybrid Work: We operate in a flexible hybrid model combining the best of both worlds (you can find us at Hausvogteiplatz in Berlin).
• Work from Abroad: We support you in working from almost anywhere allowing up to 40 days outside your home country.
• Generous Leave Policy: Our minimum is 26 days with an unlimited policy to help you balance work and life. Plus the 24th and 31st of December are considered half working days.
• Health & Wellbeing: We offer a discounted membership to the Urban Sports Club to support your wellbeing.
• Learning & Development: Youll receive an annual learning budget of 500 EUR which can be increased to 1000 EUR. If you want to improve your German or English we have you covered with Lingoda.
• Full productivity: Select your setup Apple Windows and follow your preference!

A Final Word:

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds may refrain from applying for positions if they feel they dont meet all qualifications. We strongly encourage you to apply if youre interested: were excited to discover how your distinctive experience can enhance our team!

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. We believe in equal opportunities.

We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age sex disability sexual orientation race religion or belief. We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and personality. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is the right thing to do and is central to our success.