Accounting Product Specialist – Germany

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Accounting Product Specialist für Pennylanes Finanzsoftware. Sicherstellung korrekter Buchhaltungsfunktionen, Produkttests und Schulungen für Steuerkanzleien und interne Teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise the Product team on accounting-related matters and share your expertise
  • Test the product and report bugs and feedback to the Product team
  • Train external audiences, particularly partner tax advisory firms
  • Train internal teams, including Product, Sales, and Support
  • Create training materials and organize training sessions
  • Support the product launch and ensure accounting functionality is accurate, compliant with applicable laws, and efficient
  • Document knowledge of French and German accounting practices, as well as how the German product works
  • Train the first German tax advisory firms
  • Support the hiring and training of key team members in Partner Success and Customer Success
  • Support the development and validation of accounting and tax features
  • Translate accounting and tax requirements into clear product specifications
  • Document product decisions while taking accounting and tax regulations into account
  • Define accounting-related test scenarios
  • Review calculations, journal entries, financial statements, financial reports, and tax returns for accuracy and compliance
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions

Requirements:

  • At least five years of professional experience in a tax advisory firm or accounting
  • Experience working with clients and tax advisors
  • Experience preparing annual financial statements
  • In-depth understanding of the entire accounting process
  • Experience with period-end closing activities, particularly monthly and annual closings
  • Experience in a tax advisory firm or a comparable environment is preferred
  • Strong overall understanding of accounting
  • Knowledge of the differences between various tax advisory firms
  • Familiarity with tools such as DATEV and regional requirements is a plus
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Ability to explain complex accounting topics clearly, comprehensibly, and practically to diverse audiences
  • Authorized to work in Germany; visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits:

  • Equity participation
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Home office setup budget
  • Monthly allowance for working from a coworking space
  • Access to 8,000 gyms and more than 300 wellness and leisure activities across Europe through Gymlib
  • Access to Busuu to improve your English or French
  • Latest Apple equipment
  • Regular company events, including quarterly Tech Days, an annual team event, and monthly team gatherings in Berlin
  • Fully remote within Germany
  • Option to use the Berlin offices