Senior Accountant

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Senior AccountantFull-timeCompany DescriptionGlovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Accounting & Reporting Specialist to join our Finance team.This role acts as the trusted partner and right hand of the Finance Manager, owning the accounting and reporting agenda for the local entity and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial information. The successful candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with a proactive, business-oriented mindset. They will oversee month-end and year-end close activities, perform critical reviews of financial data, support audits, drive process improvements, and serve as a key point of contact between local and global stakeholders. This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across the business and full visibility of the P&L, Balance Sheet, cash flow, and key financial processes.Accounting & ClosingOwn and coordinate month-end and year-end close activities.Review reconciliations, accruals, provisions, and supporting documentation.Ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance of accounting records under IFRS and local GAAP.Perform detailed Balance Sheet reviews and identify accounting risks.Prepare and review complex accounting entries.Reporting & AnalysisPrepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.Analyze financial performance and explain key variances.Support cash flow forecasting and monitor forecast accuracy.Act as the main owner of accounting and reporting-related HQ requests.Audit, Controls & ComplianceLead the annual external audit process.Ensure audit readiness throughout the year.Support statutory reporting and tax compliance.Strengthen accounting controls and identify process improvements.Process ImprovementDrive automation, standardization, and efficiency initiatives.Improve visibility and transparency of accounting topics across the organization.Support ERP improvements and future finance transformation projects.Stakeholder ManagementPartner with local Operations, Commercial, and Finance teams.Collaborate closely with HQ and Regional Finance stakeholders.Coordinate with auditors, consultants, and external advisors.Guide and review the work of junior team members to ensure quality and timely delivery.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.3+ years of accounting experience in a multinational environment.Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles.Experience with month-end and year-end closing.Experience supporting or leading external audits.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Advanced Excel skills.Experience with ERP/accounting systems.Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset.Nice to HaveForecasting and management reporting experience.SAP or Wand ERP experience.Experience in high-volume transaction environments.Process improvement or finance transformation exposure.What Success Looks LikeTimely and accurate month-end and year-end close.High-quality reporting with minimal corrections and HQ follow-ups.Strong ownership of accounting results and variance explanations.Successful management of audits and compliance activities.Improved accounting controls and process efficiency.Accurate cash flow forecasting.Strong collaboration across departments.Finance recognized as a reliable and trusted business partner.Why Join This Role?This is a unique opportunity to become the trusted partner and right hand of the Finance Manager, with end-to-end exposure to the business and full visibility...