Senior Accountant

Summary

Join ZOLAR GmbH, a digital companion for the future of energy, and become a key member of our team. You will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, manage accounts payable and receivable, perform bank reconciliations, and ensure tax compliance in Germany. This role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, proficiency in HGB, IFRS, and DATEV, and fluency in German and English. ZOLAR offers a 100% remote work option, workation opportunities, a mental health program, a company pension plan, and various other perks. We are committed to creating a friendly and welcoming work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a startup or SaaS environment
• Proficiency in HGB, IFRS, and DATEV
• Fluency in German and strong English communication skills
• Proven experience in monthly closings, AP/AR, and process improvement
• Highly organized, detail-driven, and hands-on

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring accuracy under HGB and IFRS
• Manage and control accounts payable and accounts receivable with a proactive, detail-oriented approach
• Perform bank reconciliations and support cash flow planning
• Ensure compliance with German tax regulations (VAT, corporate income tax, payroll)
• Prepare for audits and liaise with tax authorities and external auditors
• Streamline accounting processes using DATEV and ERP systems

Preferred Qualifications

NetSuite experience

Benefits

• 100% remote working possible
• Workation (up to 4 weeks per quarter from anywhere within the EU)
• 30 days of annual leave
• Mental health program in cooperation with Bloom
• Company pension plan with employer contribution of 20%
• Monthly voucher budget of fifty Euros in the HRmony portal
• Dog policy (dogs allowed in the office)
• Tomorrow Bank Change-model free of charge for 6 months
• Remote work equipment budget (desk, chair, etc.)
• Choice between Lenovo ThinkPad or Apple Macbook