Accounting team lead

Join us as our Accounting team lead
Location: Berlin, Germany

“Can a company be more profitable than this one?”
- Sven Schmidt on onlinemarketingrockstars.de

“The antithesis to the loud startup scene in the capital”
- manager magazin

May we proudly introduce think-cell

Launched in 2002 and completely bootstrapped. A great software for presentation creation. A large and vocal user base of professionals driving our sales by word-of-mouth, leading to 10-15% annual revenue growth and ~EUR 100m annual SAAS revenue. A super-lean organization, with every recurring task automated, just 50 people and a profit margin of over 90%. Now backed by European PE powerhouse Cinven with the common vision to make think-cell even more successful than today.

So, what´s the plan?

We have tremendous growth potential by increasing think-cell users through various sales and marketing initiatives. Therefore, think-cell will grow in scale and scope, and we need to strengthen our finance set up. For that, we are looking for someone to lead, transact and further develop our accounting and consolidation processes.

The role and your impact

This is associated with a lot of dynamics and new tasks. And for this we are looking for you:

• Ensuring day-to-day accounting as well as correctness and completeness of accounting according to HGB
• Preparation of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for the 5 German companies
• Establishment, further development and standardization of accounting processes including compliance and risk management
• Participation in ongoing financial accounting (debtors, accounts payable, bank, cash register, payment runs, advance sales tax returns, summary reports)
• Tax law assessments and contact persons for tax consultants in the context of tax returns, etc.
• Leadership and professional development of junior members of the team
• Point of contact and an interface with our tax consultant or auditor in coordination with the Head of Accounting & Consolidation
• Participation in the monthly consolidation of the think-cell group and the IFRS reconciliation as well as participation in the IFRS consolidated financial statements
• Act as the right hand for our Head of Accounting & Consolidation
• Responsibility for special projects (e.g. invoice release tool)

Our promise to you

• This versatile job will be very rewarding for an ambitious and analytical finance professional
• We strive for the best results — no arbitrary deadlines or unnecessary meetings
• You will join a technology-driven company that has kept its startup atmosphere in a nice loft office in Berlin-Mitte, but at the same time has a proven product offering, deep pockets, and the management capabilities of a much larger organization
• We are a small yet very effective team of doers — no inefficient layers of management
• We encourage a healthy work-life balance
• And, of course, we offer all the amenities you expect from a leading tech company

Your profile

• Several years of relevant professional experience )
• Accountant or comparable qualification
• Careful, systematic and conscientious way of working
• Independence, an affinity for numbers and a high degree of responsibility
• DATEV knowledge, Sound knowledge of HGB and IFRS
• Very good knowledge of German and English

More on think-cell

think-cell is the world´s leading productivity software for creating data-driven presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, enabling users to generate sophisticated charts with ease while saving substantial time (based on a study, users save as much as 70% of their time compared to using native PowerPoint functionality). think-cell also offers layout functions for automatically arranging text, graphic elements and images while scaling and aligning their content accordingly.

Our software has over 1,000,000 end-users across more than 25,000 organizations globally. think-cell is used by 9 out of the 10 top global consulting firms, 89 of the top 100 US blue chip companies and 9 of the top 10 US business schools.

The focus on quality, combined with a deep understanding of what customers need, has led the company to be able to grow almost exclusively through word-of-mouth. All sales are channeled through the company´s online platform which is used by clients directly as well as resellers from 60+ countries. think-cell has extremely low customer churn and benefits from consistently growing cohorts.

Interested?

If you are the one missing from our team, please send your electronic application to nondevhr@think-cell.com.

Apply now by email

Want to know more?

If you have any questions regarding working at think-cell, our job openings or events, please feel free to contact our colleague Julia Zhachuk.

hr@think-cell.com
+49 30 6664731-81