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ASSA ABLOY

Global leader in access solutions

Accountant

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeWiesbaden, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed commercial vocational training, ideally with additional qualification as a financial accountant (IHK) or an equivalent qualification.
  • Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting.
  • Sound knowledge of accounting under HGB; IFRS knowledge is an advantage.
  • Experience with ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Good knowledge of value-added tax law.
  • Confident use of MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Very good German skills, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

  • Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under HGB and assist with IFRS adjustments.
  • Ensure proper bookkeeping, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed-asset accounting; prepare and submit advance value-added tax returns and EC Sales Lists (Zusammenfassende Meldungen, ZM).
  • Perform account reconciliations and maintain and monitor general ledger accounts.
  • Serve as a point of contact for auditors, tax advisers, and internal departments.
  • Contribute to projects to optimize financial processes and internal control systems, and support the further development and digitalization of finance and accounting processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional qualification as a financial accountant (IHK) or equivalent qualification.
  • IFRS knowledge.
  • Good English skills.

About the Company

ASSA ABLOY

Global leader in access solutions

ASSA ABLOY provides access solutions including mechanical locks and electronic security systems to secure doors, buildings, and identities. Its products work by combining physical locks with digital access control: mechanical locksets for doors, electronic locks and smart cylinders that can be opened via codes, cards, keys, or mobile apps, and identity solutions from HID Global that manage secure credentials and access permissions across systems. The company differentiates itself through a large, diversified portfolio of brands and products, a long track record of strategic acquisitions (such as Yale Locks and HID Global), and a global presence in over 70 countries, which lets it serve many customers and integrate hardware with software and identity management. The goal is to maintain leadership in the access-solutions market by expanding offerings, geographic reach, and coordination across physical security and identity technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1880

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