Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Protecting people and the environment, and optimizing industrial processes - that is what drives us at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. We serve our automotive, consumer goods and industrial customers with technically leading products, system solutions, services and consulting in air and liquid filtration. As part of the Freudenberg Group, strong corporate values guide us in our aspiration for innovation, efficiency and highest customer focus. With a dedicated team of around 3,500 colleagues, we generate an annual turnover of about 670 million euros.
You support our team as
General Accountant
Responsibilities
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Maintain accurate financial records and ensure the integrity of accounting information.
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Manage and maintain the general ledger.
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Perform timely monthly and annual financial closing activities.
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements and financial reports.
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Prepare and perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
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Support compliance with tax obligations and corporate accounting policies.
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Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to audit requests.
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Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and company procedures.
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Support continuous improvement of accounting processes and financial reporting.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred.
3+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on financial reporting and analysis.
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, accounting software, and ERP systems (ideally SAP).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Good level of English knowledge
Some of your Benefits
Vacation
Family Insurance Plan
All-important health protection for self, spouse and eligible children.
Diversity & Inclusion
We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
Safe Environment
We strive to ensure safety remains a top priority, and provide a stable environment for our employees.
Personal Development
We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.