WELCOME TO BASF

In Global Business Services, we support BASF's divisions with a cross-functional network and offer modern solutions tailored to the needs of the business. As a specialized service unit we ensure a high level of customer orientation and we design our services to be cooperative, efficient and future-oriented.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

As a Financial Accountant, become an important part of our international Financial Reporting team. In this position, you are responsible for the general ledger and act as an interface within the finance function.

• You process business transactions in the general ledger and fixed asset accounting and ensure reconciliation with the subledgers.
• You are responsible for the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB, as well as the preparation of income tax calculations for German BASF Group companies in the electromobility sector.
• You are responsible for preparing the monthly group reporting and answering internal and external reporting-related inquiries.
• In accounting matters, you serve as the central point of contact for our subsidiaries, the subledgers, and BASF’s central finance units.
• Furthermore, you actively participate in projects and coordinate the technical and process-related development of our organization in collaboration with our partners. Together with us, you help shape the transition to the new SAP S/4HANA version.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• completed degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting and Taxation, qualifications as a Certified Accountant, or an equivalent qualification, for example as a Tax Specialist
• professional experience in external financial reporting as well as knowledge of preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB
• proficient in the use of common MS Office applications (especially Excel), as well as ideally user-level knowledge of SAP R/3 and SAP S/4
• very good German language skills and good English language skills
• high motivation to achieve success together as a team
• an independent approach to work and strong analytical thinking characterize your working style

WHAT WE OFFER

• Gross annual salary (full-time): 40.000 - 46.000 €, depending on qualification and work experience, 48.000 - 52.000 € possible with correspondingly higher qualifications - In addition, you can expect a bonus dependent on the company's success

• 30 days of paid vacation, special leave and sabbatical options

• Flexible working hours so that you can organize your working and private life according to your needs

• Modern sustainable office building in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg with flexible working options, rooftop terrace and cafeteria for innovative and team-focused collaboration - get to know our location

• Team and company events in which we celebrate our achievements and live up our team spirit

• Location-independent work models with defined days of presence in Berlin and place of residence in Germany - Here a first impression

• Subsidy for public transport, personal employee benefit card and other discounts

• Work mobile from other EU countries for up to six weeks

HOW TO REACH US

• Jennifer Weiz (Talent Acquisition), jennifer.weiz@basf.com, Tel: +49 30 2005-56454 will be happy to answer your questions for this position.

• You can also reach our recruiting team here

• First information about our application process can be found here

ABOUT US

As an international service hub, the BASF Services Europe GmbH bundles a wide range of services for the BASF Group throughout Europe. In the heart of Berlin, we combine expertise in the areas of finance, HR, supply chain, procurement, product safety and IT. We focus on digital and customer-focused solutions, to create services for future. Learn more about us and our career opportunities here

Diversity is our greatest strength!

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.