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Senior General Accountant

Shape TechnologiesDarmstadt, GermanyRemote, Hybrid, Onsite
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Flow Europe GmbH is a 100% subsidiary of Flow International Corporation, Kent/Seattle (USA) and has own subsidiaries in Italy, Spain, France, UK and Czech Republic. The headquarter of Flow is in Germany.
As an international company with more than 50 years of experience and more than 15.000 installed waterjet and abrasive waterjet systems Flow is the world leader in development, manufacture and sales of ultrahigh- pressure (UHP) waterjet technology.We are looking for the following person in our Darmstadt Office (Germany):

Main tasks:


  • Assist internal and external audits, You will be the point of contact for internal and external auditors jointed the Head of Finance.
  • Manage tax authority inquiries/audits.
  • You will be interface within accounting team and other departments.
  • You will prepare annual financial statements and statistics in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) as well as monthly VAT and annual tax returns in cooperation with external partners.
  • You will work on tax issues in cooperation with internal and external partners and communication with tax office.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of statutory tax disclosures and, quarterly and year-end tax provisions and tax account reconciliations.
  • Supporting in processing of vendors invoices.
  • Supporting in Checking and processing of Travel Expenses and Credit Card Statements.
  • Monthly Posting and Reconciliation of accruals/prepaids.
  • Preparation of payments forecast reports and data capturing (balances + movements) for forecast and processing of regular payment run.
  • Reconciliation of payables balances and investigation on unapplied items.
  • Ensure that accounting / financial information is accurate.
  • Fixed and Assets.
  • Inventory.
  • Intercompany.

Your Profile:


  • Accounting and Finance university degree or Certified education as a Finance specialist.
  • At least 5 years of General Accounting experience.
  • Good experience with local statutory accounting- and tax compliance, able to prepare statutory accounts under German GAAP.
  • Proficient with MS Office: Outlook, Excel.
  • Analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • High level communication skills.
  • Native or fluent German, good level of English (verbal and written), any other European language is a big plus.
  • Positive attitude and teamwork skills used to work in an international environment.
  • High quality standards.
  • Good in transmitting knowledge.
  • Pragmatic view and honest communication, priority/deadline oriented.
  • Used to work in an international environment and international Corporations.

What we offer:


  • Permanent position at a fast-growing global company.
  • The challenge of a demanding and varied job in an international technology environment.
  • Attractive and performance-related remuneration.
  • The opportunity to contribute comprehensively to your area of responsibility and to develop personally.
  • Possibility of home office is given (2 days/week).
  • IT equipment.

If you are interested, please send your CV in English. #LI-Hybrid

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Life at Shape Technologies

At Shape Technologies Group (SHAPE) we're devoted to a single goal: delivering innovative manufacturing process solutions that propel our customers to success. SHAPE is a strategic ecosystem of companies that provides an extensive portfolio of manufacturing process solutions to customers around the world. The core technology of SHAPE was founded in high pressure waterjet cutting, cleaning, and surface preparation. Today, SHAPE's offerings span automated assembly, material handling, software, process control, robotic motion systems, ultrahigh-pressure cutting and cleaning, aftermarket parts, and extensive support. The SHAPE difference can be seen in our people. With industry leading technologists, manufacturing experts, and skilled service professionals, SHAPE team members listen to our customers to anticipate their needs and deliver technical know-how that transforms our customers' visions into reality. Spanning 100 countries and a broad array of industries, SHAPE is expanding its reach through a growing number of direct and indirect channels. By partnering with our customers, we become integral to the successful design and manufacture of their next-generation products. We continually scour the globe for new, industry-leading technologies to add to our differentiated portfolio of offerings and grow our customer base. Our vision is to become the pre-eminent advanced process solutions partner handling the highly engineered products of tomorrow. Automatic Assembly, Material Handling, Process Control, Software, Robotic Motion Systems, Waterjet Technology, Aftermarket Parts
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Committed to Professional Growth and Personal Well-being of Team Members2. Global Presence, Products, and People Expanding the Definition of Possible3. Fastgrowing global company with a Dynamic international team4. Competitive Benefits Package including Attractive compensation package, Additional vacation days, Employee benefits for team events, Individual development opportunities, Outstanding work environment, Opportunity to work from home (2 days/week), IT equipment and mobile phone provided5. Fast-paced and customer-focused environment with Principles, performance, and authentic passion for results deeply rooted in daily interactions6. Friendly, respectful, motivated team delivering strong performance7. Supportive of individual growth and compliance with certified standards (ISO 9001, AS 9100)8. Tackle the toughest manufacturing challenges and drive industry innovation9. Customer-oriented decision making with a minimum of supervision
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