Accounting & Bookkeeping Specialist - Bertrandt

Looking for a career, not just a job? Want to join a dynamic team working for an international industry leader? Enjoy an energetic work atmosphere? Bertrandt US may be just what you have been looking for!

Bertrandt Group is a leading solution partner for all technology trends. Our clear objective is to help shape the digital and electronic future. In the automotive sector, we have organized our expertise across all our sites into four Divisions: Electronics, Product Engineering, Physical, Production & After Sales. In addition, we support customers from numerous other sectors with our comprehensive know-how: from the energy and aerospace industries and mechanical and plant engineering to medical technology. Around 13,000 employees at more than 50 sites worldwide are committed to successfully implementing our customers’ projects every day.

Overview: As an Accounting and Bookkeeping Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and managing our financial records, including handling purchases, sales, receipts, and payments. You will collaborate closely with our team to generate and analyze financial reports, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, processing accounts payable and receivable, and managing invoices and tax payments.

• Maintain and record financial transactions at the business unit level.
• Ensure all transactions are accurately recorded in the correct daybook, suppliers ledger, customer ledger, and general ledger.
• Process accounts receivable/payable and handle payroll in a timely manner.
• Develop monthly financial statements, including cash flow and profit and loss statements.
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly financial reports.
• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
• Review and implement financial policies.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in bookkeeping tasks.
• Utilize bookkeeping software, spreadsheets, and databases proficiently.
• Apply strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Perform accurate data entry and exhibit a knack for numbers.

• Associate's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or a similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field is highly desirable and may substitute for some experience requirements.
• Proficiency in SAP is required.
• Knowledge of German is advantageous but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Prior experience in a similar role is required.
• Willingness to adapt to new changes and learn new processes.
• Familiarity with laws, regulations, and best practices related to financial and risk management matters.
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Benefits:

• Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/Vision
• Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
• 401k Retirement program
• Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
• Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment