Remote Bookkeeping Executive - German Accounting | Home-Based

Job Summary

HR Service Jobs is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Remote Bookkeeping Executive specializing in German accounting practices to join our growing team. This home-based role involves managing financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate bookkeeping in compliance with German accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

As part of our dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting strategic decision-making through timely reporting and analysis.

• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and manage invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments in accordance with German accounting regulations.
• Monitor financial transactions, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and internal policies.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure accurate financial data for business decision-making.
• Support audits and provide documentation as required.
• Identify discrepancies or errors and take corrective action promptly.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in German accounting laws, standards, and practices.

• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably with German accounting practices.
• Strong understanding of accounting software (e.g., DATEV, SAP, Quick Books, or equivalent).
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setup.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Professional communication skills in both German and English.

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or financial management.
• Prior experience handling German accounts or working with German clients is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with remote work environments and cloud-based accounting tools is a plus.

• Full-time, remote position.
• Flexible working hours with a requirement to meet deadlines and attend virtual meetings.
• Occasionally may require coordination across different time zones.

• Proficiency in accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite.
• Analytical thinking with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Fully remote work from the comfort of your home.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance.

At HR Service Jobs, we believe in empowering our employees with the tools, support, and flexibility they need to succeed. By joining our team, you will:

• Work with a forward-thinking, international team.
• Gain exposure to German accounting standards and practices.
• Be part of a culture that values continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth.
• Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a fully remote position while making a meaningful impact on our operations.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting relevant experience in German accounting and bookkeeping. Please send your application to us with the subject line:
Application – Remote Bookkeeping Executive (German Accounting)