Staff Accountant - Germany / Remote

Get to know us

At eyeo, we transform the internet into a trusted, sustainable and accessible place where users regain control over their experience, content creators and publishers are rewarded for their content, and advertisers and consumers can connect on mutually agreed terms.

eyeo’s market-leading ad-filtering technology powers products like Adblock Plus and AdBlock as well as technical integrations for popular browsers. Our solutions empower users to control their online experience and privacy while providing monetization for content creators, publishers and advertisers.

Combining our partnerships and our subsidiary products, our technology reaches 350 million monthly active users worldwide.

eyeo is a global employer of over 300 people working remotely in more than 30 countries (predominantly North America and Europe) with our HQ in Berlin and small offices in Cologne, Toronto and NYC (planned soon).

How We Work

eyeo has colleagues based all over the world. We love our diversity and take great pride in our company culture. We practice an independent, remote workstyle with work distributed in cross-functional matrix teams that span predominantly EST and CET time zones. If working remotely isn’t for you, we also have a large office in Berlin and soon in NYC that you can choose to work from. We meet twice a year as a team and host an annual-company retreat, our Summer Week. By enabling remote work and in-person sessions, we have built a culture that provides a unique dynamic of flexibility and belonging.

What You'll Do

At eyeo, you will gain or deepen experience and knowledge in many areas of accounting, including customer and vendor transactions, fixed assets, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliation, financial statement analysis, audit and tax support. You will have career growth opportunities to work on various projects, ERP optimization, business process improvement and internal controls.

Your day-to-day activities:

• Maintain and update accounting records and files
• Perform daily accounting activities, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, fixed assets, prepaid, account reconciliations and analyzing financial transactions in compliance with German GAAP and IFRS
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments
• Maintain fixed assets ledger and reconciliation to GL
• Manage customer and vendor data in NetSuite
• Assist in the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring transactions are in accordance with GAAP, and that internal policies and procedures are followed
• Help with the preparation of monthly journal entries, account reconciliations and variance analyses
• Reconcile bank activity
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including underlying support
• Support with audit fieldwork and VAT filings
• Ad hoc projects as needed
  
  
  

What You Bring To The Table

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Experience with NetSuite or equivalent ERP
• Business fluency in German and English
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Highly developed attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Work remotely or from one of our offices —we trust you to find what works best for you
• Full package of benefits (health insurance, choice of hardware, paid vacation days, professional development and relocation budget, sabbatical leave, etc.)
• Offsite team days and the annual summer company retreat
• Some benefits vary subject to the hiring location
  
  
  

Helpful links

• Monetization: https://eyeo.com/blog/acceptable-ads-evolution-feature-ecosystem
• eyeo in the news: https://eyeo.com/press/
• Blog updates: https://eyeo.com/blog/
• Life at eyeo: https://eyeo.com/careers/working-at-eyeo
• The team at eyeo: https://eyeo.com/team
• Open Source repository: https://github.com/adblockplus, https://gitlab.com/eyeo
  
  
  

Privacy Notice

eyeo is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. When you apply, you’ll be automatically forwarded to our recruitment platform operated by an external service provider called Greenhouse (seated in the US). Greenhouse collects some information on its website, such as anonymous usage statistics, by using cookies, server logs, and other similar technology. For more information, please refer to Greenhouse’s Privacy Policy. All documents and information provided by you are stored with Greenhouse. In order to ensure an adequate level of data protection, eyeo and Greenhouse have entered into the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (“processors”) - Commission Decision C(2010)593. You can request a copy of this by contacting us at privacy[at]eyeo.com. If you don’t want your data forwarded to Greenhouse, please do not apply. For detailed and further information, please refer to our Privacy Policy at https://eyeo.com/en/privacy.