Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Analyst to join our clients team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial accounting and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This role requires prior experience in the development, programming, and automation of financial processes and workflows, with a specific emphasis on Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
Responsibilities:
- Advise external clients on corporate IT architecture, systems integrations, and data management/stewardship.
- Provide support for systems implementation, including SAP ERP implementations.
- Assist clients with company ramp-up strategies and objectives for newly formed subsidiaries.
- Guide clients on corporate finance and procurement processes and policies.
- Project Management:
- Serve as a local project manager on client IT systems-related consulting projects.
- Develop new software, workflows, and processes to support client growth objectives.
- Become an expert in internal and affiliate (e.g., Volkswagen Group) technical applications and
- Perform financial accounting for internal financial processes.
Requirements
1-3 years of experience in at least one of the following fields:
- Corporate Accounting
- Public Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Planning & Analysis
- Actuarial Science
Technical Skills:
- Prior experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) system landscapes and accounting/finance concepts.
- Technical abilities in system integration or ERP implementation, data structures, and programming languages (Python, SQL, VBA, etc.).
Communication Skills:
- Strong communication skills in both technical and operational contexts.
- Pixel-perfect attention to detail.
Enhancements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
- Prior development and/or project management experience in corporate continuous improvement projects.
- Knowledge of German is an advantage.
