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FINN

Senior Accountant General Ledger

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1 month ago
Salary
€61,000 – €71,000per year

Description

As a Senior Accountant General Ledger, you will be the backbone of our finance team, driving the scalability of our general ledger accounting. Operating within our modern SAP S/4HANA environment, you will take ownership of complex closing processes, ensure flawless data quality across sub-systems, and design intercompany workflows. Leveraging your accounting expertise, you will transform traditional bookkeeping into highly automated, future-proof financial processes that lay the foundation for FINN's global growth. You will be responsible for mastering the general ledger, driving financial closings, optimizing data and automation, managing complex structures, streamlining intercompany workflows, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.

Requirements

  • Extensive practical professional experience in General Ledger accounting, ideally in a dynamic financial services, fintech, or fast-paced scale-up environment.
  • Solid domain expertise in accounting under German GAAP (HGB) with a proven track record handling complex financial instruments (e.g., ABS structures or receivables sales).
  • Degree in business/finance or qualification as a Certified Senior Accountant / Financial Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter IHK).
  • In-depth experience applying and optimizing modern ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4HANA).
  • Highly analytical, structured, and numbers-driven working style.
  • Strong team spirit and ability to articulate complex financial matters with precision.
  • German proficiency at minimum B2 level.
  • Strong professional English proficiency.

Languages

German
B1 · Intermediate
A1A2B1B2C1C2
English
C1 · Advanced
A1A2B1B2C1C2

Experience Level

InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive

Benefits

Shared Success (VSOP Equity Program): Virtual Stock Option Program to benefit from long-term growth.
Fuel your Growth: Annual development budget of 1,500€ for further training and seminars.
Family First: Monthly childcare subsidy, exclusive access to daycare spots in Munich, and flexibility to balance work and family.
Company Pension Scheme (bAV): Employer contribution of 66% to your company pension plan.
Experience our Product: 25% employee discount on car subscription or attractive bike leasing scheme.
Health & Mindset: Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership for fitness and sports, plus professional mental health support.
Munich Office Life: Barista-style coffee, matcha, fruit basket, and daily lunch subsidy at our modern headquarters.
Team Spirit & Corporate Events: Regular team events, summer events by the lake, and relaxed after-work drinks.

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
€66,000/year
€5,500/month
Total Deductions
€25,410
39% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
€3,382/mo
€40,590/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax€11,055
🏦 Pension Insurance€6,138
🏥 Health Insurance€5,775
🫶 Care Insurance€1,584
📋 Unemployment Insurance€858

🏠 Cost of Living in Munich

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)
€1650
Groceries
€350
Transport
€90
Utilities
€250
Internet
€45

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out
€15
Gym/Month
€55
Coffee
€4
Beer (0.5L)
€5
Cinema
€13
Monthly Net Salary:€3,382
Comfortable Living:€2,422
Monthly Savings:€960 (28%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €960 monthly, which is €11,520 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Munich. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €66,000 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
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📍 Life in Munich

👥
Population
1.6M
⭐
Quality of Life
9.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
8.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
8.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
8.0
🌬️
Air Quality
7.0
🌳
Green Spaces
8.0
🚗
Car Free
6.0
ℹ️

About Munich

  • •Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
  • •Excellent public services
  • •Close to Alps
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Climate

  • •Continental climate
  • •Cold winters with snow
  • •Warm summers
  • •Close to Alps
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 9°C
☀️1900 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • •Safest major city in Germany
  • •Very low violent crime
  • •Occasional pickpocketing
Overall:9.0
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Healthcare

  • •World-class hospitals
  • •Short wait times
  • •Comprehensive coverage
Quality: 10.0Access: 9.0
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Culture

  • •Rich arts scene
  • •World-famous museums
  • •Strong music tradition
9.0
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Nightlife

  • •Vibrant beer gardens
  • •Clubs
  • •Cultural events
8.0
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Recreation

  • •Parks
  • •English Garden
  • •Alps nearby
9.0
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Cost of Living

  • •Most expensive city in Germany
  • •High salaries compensate somewhat
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1650
⚡ Utilities:€250
🛒 Groceries:€350
🍽️ Dining out:€22
€per year
€20kthis job posts €61k – €71k€250k

Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.