Finance Operations Specialist with German
Quick Summary
Job Description & Summary Place of work: Karadžičova 2, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office) Contract type: Full-time Start date: By agreement Wage (gross): From 2 150 EUR/month.
What We Offer
~3 min readIn this position, you will support clients in their day-to-day finance operations and gradually become a trusted partner, helping them navigate challenges rather than acting as a transactional executor.
Responsibilities
~2 min readIn this role, you will support and coordinate operational finance and accounting processes across various projects, with a strong focus on Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Procure-to-Pay activities.
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Collaborate on international projects and work closely with external (primarily German-speaking) clients
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Record, review, and reconcile financial transactions within agreed timelines, including AP, AR, bank transactions, payroll-related items, and GL entries
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Work with accounting data (e.g. open items, invoices, payments) with a focus on follow-ups, clarifications, and issue resolution rather than purely transactional posting
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Support and coordinate end-to-end finance processes, including Procure-to-Pay, cash application, and treasury-related activities
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Actively communicate with clients and internal stakeholders in German (emails, calls, meetings) and participate in regular status discussions
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Drive resolution of open items, including chasing approvals and coordinating across finance and business teams
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Support month-end closing activities and contribute to financial reporting in cooperation with financial analysts
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Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards
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Perform basic financial analysis to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas for improvement
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards and applicable legislation, adapting processes where needed
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Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and enhance efficiency and transparency
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Share knowledge within the team and support junior colleagues (depending on seniority)
Requirements
~2 min read4+ years of experience in accounting or finance operations
Fluency in German (C1 level) is essential, both written and spoken, for daily communication with German-speaking clients
Good command of English for internal communication
Experience in accounting or finance operations
Solid understanding of accounting processes such as AP, AR, GL, Procure-to-Pay, or treasury is a strong advantage
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work accurately with financial data
Experience with accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced MS Excel skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
Proactive and “can-do” attitude, with the ability to take ownership and drive topics independently
Strong communication skills and confidence in client interaction, including the ability to follow up, push topics forward, and resolve open items
Client-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering quality and building trusted relationships
Experience in consulting, SSC, or a shared service environment is a plus
Knowledge of accounting or tax regulations is an advantage
In today’s workplace, familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, and Power BI is valuable. We seek someone who uses AI to enhance productivity, supports decision-making with AI insights, embraces continuous learning, and balances human judgment with data. No AI expertise required—just a willingness to embrace technology as an enabler, not a threat.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 7, 2026
- First seen
- October 8, 2026
- Last seen
- October 11, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 2
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- October 11, 2026
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