General information
Legal entity
GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49, 720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
Reference
2025-16008
Position description
Type of assignment
Full-time Regular
Function
Support function - Finance
Job title
Employee Accounting
Position requirements and constraints (working hours…)
- 38 hours per week
- 2 of 5 workdays remote possible after probationary period
- Subsidiary to job ticket
- Trainings opportunities (seminars, e-learning plattform including SPEEXX for language learning)
- Corporate Benefits (discounts for different providers)
- Health card with an annual budget for additional services
- Bike Leasing option after probationary period
- Company events (Participation on Hafencity Run, Diversity Week, Summer Party, etc.)
- GEEIS certification (Gender Equality European International Standard)
Job description
- Posting of all business transactions in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB)
- Processing of accounts receivable, including dunning, account reconciliation, and clarification
- Support with monthly and annual financial statements
- Conducting intercompany reconciliations
- Close cooperation with related departments (Controlling, Accounting, Sales)
- Contributing to process optimization within the accounting department
- Maintenance and preparation of reports, analyses, and statistics
- Participation in internal and external audits
- Contact person for inquiries regarding invoices and booking transactions
Applicant's profile
- Completed commercial training
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting, preferably in an international environment
- Sound knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB), especially in accounts receivable and bank accounting
- Knowledge of accounts payable accounting is an advantage
- Confident handling of ERP systems
- Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
- Basic knowledge of VAT, cash discount accounting, and dunning procedures
- Experience with intercompany reconciliation and monthly/annual financial statements according to HGB is desirable
- Fluent in English
- Ability to work independently
- Open communication
- Logical thinking / transfer thinking
Working time (%)
100
Position location
Position place
Europe, Germany, Hamburg
Location
Hamburg HQ
Candidate criteria
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- German (Fluent)