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Berenberg

Private European bank with wealth management

Accountant

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHamburg, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed commercial vocational training with further training as a financial accountant, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Substantial professional experience in finance and accounting, particularly accounts receivable and accounts payable.
  • Knowledge of fixed-asset accounting and experience contributing to annual financial statements under HGB.
  • Confident use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Very good German and good English, spoken and written.
  • Structured, careful, and independent working style; team capability and interest in project work.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage accounts receivable and accounts payable for the company’s foreign branches.
  • Process international payment transactions in close coordination with Payment Services and foreign exchange trading.
  • Maintain accounts independently, reconcile accounts, and perform accounting and VAT checks and coding of business transactions.
  • Prepare preliminary entries in fixed-asset accounting and review and process travel expense and expense reports.
  • Maintain accounting-related master data and support administrative tasks, domestic accounting processes, and projects.
  • Contribute to the quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement of accounting processes.

About the Company

Berenberg

Private European bank with wealth management

Berenberg is a privately owned bank that provides financial services to corporations, investment institutions and private individuals. It operates through three main divisions: Investment Banking and Corporate Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management, offering services such as advisory, financing, trading, and asset management across its global offices. The company’s products are delivered by specialized teams in a client-centric framework, tailoring solutions like mergers and acquisitions advisory, financing, risk management, and investment management to meet client goals. Berenberg differentiates itself from competitors through its long history dating back to 1590, its private ownership, and a culture that emphasizes meritocracy and a flat hierarchy, combined with an entrepreneurial approach. Its goal is to combine the bank’s enduring heritage with growth to deliver high-quality financial services while developing talent within a global footprint in Europe and the United States.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$42.8M
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Founded
1590

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