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Senior Group Financial Reporting Expert (f/m/x)

ZEAL Network SE is an international, listed group of companies that has been creating exciting and entertaining lottery experiences for over 20 years. In Germany, we are the largest provider of online lotteries through our brands, LOTTO24 and Tipp24. In Spain we work with the second largest national lottery, ONCE. Through ZEAL Ventures, we are involved in exciting e-commerce start-ups such as Omaze and DAYMADE. We have 250+ employees from various countries who act independently and think in a visionary way. Our corporate culture is characterized by team spirit, empowerment, and high ambition. Together we have a clear goal: to encourage people to dream.

Your tasks:

Provide active assistance in transforming the accounting data into our quarterly, semi-annual and annual financial statements under IFRS and/or HGB
Support the external audit of the ZEAL Group and co-ordinate other audits as appropriate.
Continuously review the effectiveness of complex end -to-end processes by ensuring that all financial reporting risks are addressed.
Review balance sheet and P&L reconciliations as part of our regular accounting processes and ensure adequate, relevant and timely documentation as well as challenge the assumptions used.
Prepare and review documentation in relation to reporting treatment and accounting matters.
Support the ongoing improvement of our internal control structure and finance processes and, where necessary, manage the resolution of financial control issues.
Partner with other finance teams for the implementation of IFRS and/or HGB accounting changes.
Provide financial analysis and act as sparring partner to other teams to meet company focused goals, such as finance transformation strategies
Liaise with external service providers, auditors and tax advisors

What you offer us:

You have 3+ years of audit experience in a Big4 or Next10 accounting firm
You have a good knowledge in group accounting according to IFRS and in the German commercial code (HGB)
You have experience in complex systems and processes, ideally in an e-commerce setting.
You love analyzing numbers and data as much as you love interacting with people
You work very independently, reliably and conscientiously.
You master MS Office. Knowledge of Business Central,Tagetik and/or Lucanet is a plus.
You enjoy working in a dynamic corporate environment with different cultures and can also communicate well in English and German
This position is based in Hamburg but allows for 2-3 days of homeoffice per week

What we offer:

A state-of-the-art company culture of a modern and successful e-commerce company
A highly competent, interdisciplinary team in which you can actively contribute with your knowledge and ideas
A product organisation that supports your personal growth plus a yearly development budget of EUR 1,500,- for your development
No micromanagement, but a lot of trust into your ability to deliver and perform
Independent and innovative way of working and a believe real flexible work. You can take your unlimited vacation days spontaneously; we work in a hybrid model and provide you with technical home office equipment,
Once a quarter a company event where we all get together and celebrate, as well as regular team events and small get-togethers
Challenging tasks and lots of fun!

Sounds exciting? Great! We're looking forward to receiving your online application.

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What You Should Know About Senior Group Financial Reporting Expert (f/m/x), Zeal Network

At ZEAL Network SE, we're all about transforming the way people experience lotteries, and we're on the hunt for a Senior Group Financial Reporting Expert (f/m/x) to join our vibrant team in Hamburg. With over 20 years of innovation under our belt and a group of more than 250 talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, we pride ourselves on a corporate culture that fosters empowerment and team spirit. In this role, you'll dive into the exciting world of financial reporting, collaborating with various finance teams and ensuring that our accounting data reflects our ambitious goals in line with IFRS and HGB standards. Your responsibilities will include supporting the external audit process, reviewing critical financial reconciliations, and striving for continuous improvement in our internal controls. You'll also take charge of providing financial analysis as a partner to other teams, driving finance transformation strategies. We want someone who loves numbers just as much as engaging with colleagues, and who thrives in our dynamic, multicultural corporate environment. If you have over three years of audit experience with a Big4 or Next10 accounting firm, a strong grasp of group accounting, and a knack for tackling complex systems, then we want to hear from you. Join us and enjoy the flexibility of 2-3 days of home office per week, unlimited vacation, personal growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of quarterly celebrations with your team. Your journey towards making dreams a reality starts here!

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What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Group Financial Reporting Expert at ZEAL Network SE?

The Senior Group Financial Reporting Expert at ZEAL Network SE is primarily responsible for transforming accounting data into various financial statements under IFRS and HGB. This includes supporting external audits, ensuring the effectiveness of financial reporting processes, reviewing reconciliations for accuracy, and preparing documentation related to accounting treatments.