Tax Specialist / SAP Financial Accounting Employee

EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG

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In this position, you will independently manage the financial accounting for a defined client base in SAP, conduct account reconciliations, and prepare monthly financial statements and tax filings with the highest quality standards.

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Your role in the team

  • In our Competence and Service Center, you will take responsibility for a dedicated portfolio of clients from day one and manage their financial accounting independently, with a strong commitment to quality.
  • You can expect close collaboration with your clients, clear structures, and the opportunity to actively develop processes further.
  • Ongoing financial accounting: You are responsible for the ongoing accounting of a defined portfolio of clients in SAP—reliably, systematically, and to a high standard of quality.
  • Account reconciliation: You regularly reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounts, ensuring a high level of data quality.
  • Month-end closing and tax filings: You prepare monthly financial statements and VAT advance returns accurately and on time.
  • Business management reports: You prepare business management reports, check them for plausibility, and support the analysis of relevant KPIs.
  • Client support: You are the point of contact for your clients—working independently, proactively, and with a service-oriented approach as an equal partner.
  • Process optimization: You actively contribute to optimizing existing workflows and help ensure efficient processes within the team.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have completed commercial training, ideally as a tax clerk (m/f/d), and preferably have further training as a financial accountant or balance sheet accountant (m/f/d), or an equivalent qualification.
  • You have relevant professional experience—ideally through month-end close, preferably from a tax consultancy or a comparable environment.

Qualifications

  • You impress with your professional and personable manner, both when interacting with clients and as part of the team.
  • You work analytically, in a structured and self-reliant manner, and maintain an overview even in challenging situations.
  • You are characterized by initiative, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality.
  • Team spirit comes naturally to you: You support others, share your knowledge, and actively contribute to a strong sense of togetherness.

What we offer

  • Flexible working arrangements: flexitime, part-time work, hybrid working (a mix of office and remote work).
  • Transparent time tracking with overtime compensation.
  • 30 days of annual leave + Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve off + half a day of annual leave on your birthday.
  • Personalized onboarding & comprehensive training.
  • Performance-based compensation.
  • Subsidies for public transportation, company bike leasing, sports and health programs, corporate benefits.
  • Individual support for professional development.
  • Digital work environment, network of over 1,000 employees.
  • Team events (summer party, Christmas party).

Benefits

Job locations

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  • Location Frankfurt
    Hessen, Germany
  • Location Ilmenau
    Thüringen, Germany
  • Location Kassel
    Hessen, Germany

About your employer

The EDEKA headquarters in Hamburg is a strategic tool for the further development of the EDEKA network. From here, numerous impulses are sent out to realize cross-sectional goals.

Founding year
1907
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Trade

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Tax Specialist / SAP Financial Accounting Employee

EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG