Junior accountant

Job Overview

Franklin Electric Europe, a global leader in water supply and irrigation systems, is seeking a Junior Accountant to join its finance department in Wittlich, Germany.

This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who enjoys working with numbers, has a strong eye for detail, and is eager to grow in a dynamic international company.

Job Responsibilities

As a Junior Accountant, you will:

• Manage accounts receivable and payable, including invoice posting, reconciliations, and payment monitoring.
• Handle bank and payment transactions, such as posting bank entries, executing payment runs, and managing petty cash.
• Support financial reporting and closing by preparing expense reports, balance sheets, and assisting in monthly and annual statements under HGB/US-GAAP.
• Maintain documentation and communication, ensuring proper filing of financial records and coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates with:

• Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification.
• Initial experience in accounting (AP/AR, bookkeeping).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MS Office, and ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
• Strong German and English language skills.
• A structured, reliable, and detail-oriented approach to work.
• Team spirit, excellent communication skills, and discretion in handling sensitive financial data.

Benefits

At Franklin Electric Europe, you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible working hours.
• A varied and responsible role in a supportive team.
• On-the-job training and continuous development opportunities.
• Fitness benefits through local partnerships.
• A collegial, international work environment.

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