About Us
Planted revolutionizes the plant-based meat category with proprietary structuring and fermentation technologies, producing delicious, meaty, and juicy products using clean ingredients. We set a new standard for healthy, sustainable, and tasty food options.
Your Role
As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial workflows, optimizing processes, and ensuring accurate reporting across our organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, drive automation initiatives, and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accounts Payable and Receivable Management: Ensure accurate transaction processing, reconciliations, controls, and provisions across the group.
* Financial Process Optimization: Continuously adapt financial processes to organizational changes while driving automation and digitalization initiatives.
* Payment and Collection Processes: Execute payment and collection processes with precision and persistence to maintain optimal liquidity and working capital management.
* Accounting Support: Support accounting-related requests, ensuring timely adjustments and corrections for accurate and complete financial data.
* Posting and Cost Accounting: Ensure high-quality postings in asset, bank, customer, and vendor subledgers while enforcing financial policies and controls.
* VAT-Related Transactions: Maintain accurate and compliant cost accounting entries and VAT-related transactions.
* Automation Solutions: Identify inefficiencies and implement automation solutions using modern tools such as data load packages and workflow management systems.
* Reporting: Prepare ad hoc reports for internal and external financial reporting using Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
Requirements
* Educational Background: Commercial apprenticeship with further education in accounting or a Bachelor's degree with a focus on finance, accounting, or controlling.
* Work Experience: 2–4 years of experience in financial accounting, controlling, or financial audit.
* Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, curiosity about modern accounting systems and software, hands-on approach to problem-solving, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, knowledge of Power BI or automation tools is a plus.
* Languages: Fluency in English; German and other languages are a plus.
We Are Looking For
You: A motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and accounting, looking to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and innovative company.