Senior Group Accountant

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Total Compensation Range: €69,000-€89,000

The Position

If you’re excited to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and passionate about Finance, this opportunity is for you!

• Own the preparation of consolidated financial statements under HGB (§290 ff.), including capital, debt and intercompany eliminations across all group entities.
• Oversee and coordinate month-, quarter- and year-end closings across international subsidiaries (FR, IT, ES, UK, NL), ensuring robust and consistent HGB-compliant

accounting.

• Serve as the key contact for external auditors (PwC) and international tax advisors, overseeing VAT compliance, statutory filings and transfer pricing support (Master File / Local File).
• Take ownership of intercompany accounting, including transaction flows, reconciliations and discrepancy resolution across the group.
• Drive the development of LucaNet and DATEV, safeguarding data integrity, strengthening reporting structures and enhancing consolidation logic.
• Shape process automation and digital transformation initiatives within accounting, optimizing systems and evaluating AI-driven workflows to build a scalable group accounting setup.
• Prepare management-level reporting and contribute to multi-year planning while continuously evolving group accounting policies and internal controls.

Your Profile

We know not everyone ticks every box — if you’re excited about this role and think you’re a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!

• Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting; Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) or an equivalent professional qualification, such as ACCA or CPA, is a strong advantage.
• 3+ years of experience in group accounting, consolidation or external audit (Big 4 or mid-tier background strongly preferred).
• Strong hands-on HGB knowledge, including consolidation under §290 ff. HGB.
• Experience with LucaNet (or similar consolidation software) and solid working knowledge of DATEV; exposure to EU VAT topics (MOSS/OSS) is advantageous.
• Proven ability to manage external auditors and international tax advisors in a multi-entity environment.
• Structured, detail-oriented and proactive communicator with fluent English (German is a strong plus) and an interest in automation and AI-driven finance processes.

Our offering

• Be part of the Hive.

Become part of a high-performing team of exceptional people from McKinsey, Amazon, Shopify, Google, Blackstone, J.P. Morgan, DHL, and more. At Hive, we foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and constructive feedback—where people are empowered to grow and make a real impact.

• Make your mark.

Shape the future of commerce operations in a fast-scaling company with a strong entrepreneurial mindset. You’ll work on exciting challenges from Day 1 and grow alongside Hive as we expand across Europe.

• Competitive compensation.

We offer market-competitive salaries, including an equity incentive plan (EIP) for all full-time team members.

• Tools to thrive.You'll receive a MacBook and the tools that suit your working style best—whether that’s an extra monitor, headphones, or something else to boost your productivity.
• We support your well-being.

Enjoy 30 vacation days per year, with an additional 20 days to take as paid sabbatical every 3 years at Hive.

• Office perks & team events.

Free drinks and snacks in our offices, and regular team events—including workations that bring the entire Hive team together.

**About us 

We're revolutionizing e-commerce operations.**

At Hive, we empower brands to excel in the digital commerce era through our innovative operations platform. By combining cutting-edge technology with a curated network of top-tier operations partners, we deliver measurable results.

Our comprehensive platform streamlines the entire operational chain through a single, intuitive interface. Since our founding in 2020, we've rapidly grown to become one of Europe's leading operations platform, partnering with hundreds of innovative brands. With strategic locations in Berlin, Paris, Milan, Madrid, London, and Amsterdam. Backed by prestigious investors including Tiger Global, Earlybird, and Picus Capital, we're scaling our impact across Europe.

Diversity and inclusion are core to our success. We actively cultivate an environment where every team member, regardless of background, can thrive. We welcome talent from all walks of life, regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. At Hive, authenticity and professional growth go hand in hand.