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Specialist (m/f/d) International Accounting

Karlsruhe, DE
Full-time
Permanent employee

Short description

Looking to go beyond pure accounting and make a real impact in an international finance environment? 

In this role, you take on a key position in global accounting, ensuring that our international entities are seamlessly integrated into high-quality group reporting. You coordinate global accounting teams, review financial statements, and drive the standardization of processes and structures. Working closely with local finance teams, you analyze variances and ensure compliance with group reporting standards. You also support M&A integrations and contribute to group financial statements. 

Ready to make an impact? Join our international finance team and help shape our global accounting operations!


Information about the work location:
Our office is located in Karlsruhe (Brauerstr. 12, 76135), and we work in a hybrid setup. This allows you to alternate between working from home and working from the office.

Your mission

1. Management and Coordination of International Accounting
  • Central point of contact for the accounting teams of international subsidiaries
  • Alignment of group-wide requirements (e.g. reporting packages, accounting guidelines, deadlines)
  • Ensuring the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Monitoring compliance with group policies and reporting standards
2. Quality Assurance and Validation
  • Professional review of financial statements and ongoing accounting for plausibility
  • Analysis of variances and clarification with local entities
  • Ensuring consistent application of accounting and valuation principles
3. Integration and Development of the Accounting Organization
  • Development and implementation of concepts for organizing international accounting functions
  • Support in the standardization of processes and chart of accounts
4. M&A / Post-Merger Integration
  • Analysis and evaluation of accounting structures in the context of acquisitions
  • Review and assessment of existing accounting processes
  • Integration of new entities into group consolidation (especially LucaNet)
  • Development of integration plans for future organizational and process alignment
5. Group Financial Statements
  • Supporting the preparation of monthly and annual group financial statements
  • Assisting in consolidation processes
  • Preparation and provision of relevant reporting data

Your profile

  • Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a comparable commercial training with relevant additional qualifications
  • Several years of experience in financial accounting, ideally in an international environment
  • Experience working with different charts of accounts and accounting systems
  • Solid knowledge of group accounting and consolidation
  • Experience with LucaNet is a plus
  • Confident handling of Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g. Business Central) is an advantage
  • Initial experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or ChatGPT
  • Structured way of working, high attention to detail in documentation, and a strong interest in improving processes
  • Very good German and English language skills

Application process

  1. Digital Get-to-know: In a 20-minute conversation with our recruiter, we’ll discuss mutual expectations.
  2. Digital Interview: Next, you’ll meet our Manager and dive deeper into technical topics and the role itself.
  3. Task & Open Questions: After our initial conversation, you will receive a task from us. We will discuss the results together on-site and clarify any remaining open questions. During this visit, you will also meet our VP Finance and have the opportunity to gain a better impression of our work environment and get to know additional team members.

Benefits

Our full benefits & perks are explained in our recruitment process, but on our career site you will have a good overview: https://www.stp.one/en/careers
As a european company, each country works differently, but some benefits/perks are for all employees: 
  • Learning & Development budget
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Mobility: company bikeleasing, support in public transportation
  • Workation: up to 30 days per year within EU
  • Workplace glasses
  • Tax-free benefits
  • Events & Company celebrations (summer party, annual kick-off,..)
  • Flexible work models
  • English courses for all levels

Contact details

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our recruiter:

Alexandra Ferschke 
E-Mail: jobs@stp.one

About us

Sharing Trust and Passion for Unity
One Team. One Mission: We are Septeo CNEE (ex.stp.one) and together we simplify legal work. 
In our industry, we have the opportunity to drive innovation every day. The great ideas of our colleagues ensure that we are shaping the AI-driven future of legal tech. You can help our clients to be successful and enable smart digital experience. Across various locations, all of us collaborate with purpose, creativity, and passion to redefine how legal professionals work.


At Septeo (ex. stp.one) everyone has a voice. We believe in the strength of diversity and are proud to bring together people from different backgrounds, skill sets, and walks of life - because it’s these unique perspectives that drive innovation and success.


Your impact matters

Join us in our journey to become the market leader across Europe. Be yourself, thrive in a supportive environment, and take pride in being a key player in our success story. Discover the difference you can make in an organization that values you as an individual and as an essential part of our thriving community.

What our People can expect 

At Septeo (ex. stp.one), we’ve created a workplace that values your individuality and your contribution. We foster diversity and we know that everyone has different preferences and needs. Therefore, we ensure that our people have choices to maintain the best work-life-fit. Enjoy the perks of working from anywhere or from an innovative workspace, workcation experiences, and continuous learning.

Join Septeo (ex. stp.one)

Our focus goes beyond innovative software solutions, we believe in the power of our people to shape the future of legal tech and the digital economy. We amplify each other and forge trust sharing knowledge, offering encouragement, celebrate our team effort and cherishing our differences: stp.one is where your unique journey meets professional growth.