Head of Accounting (Fintech)

Location: Hybrid in Munich, Germany

Company

hirify.global is a digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence, offering brokerage, wealth management, savings plans, loans, private equity, and related financial services across Europe.

What you will do

• Lead and scale the accounting function across German GAAP (HGB/RechKredV) and IFRS requirements.
• Design, standardize, and automate accounting processes across existing and new workstreams.
• Own cross-functional accounting projects and coordinate with internal stakeholders, auditors, and tax advisors.
• Take end-to-end responsibility for monthly and annual close activities, including monthly tax reporting.
• Contribute to booking logic and posting patterns in the in-house core banking system.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in financial accounting under German GAAP (HGB) and handling tax-related matters.
• Hands-on experience preparing consolidated annual financial statements and managing external audits.
• Solid knowledge of tax-relevant accounting topics, including VAT and related reporting requirements.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a structured and precise working style.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Business-fluent German and English, written and spoken.

Culture & Benefits

• International, diverse, inclusive, and growing fintech environment.
• Latest hardware and tools.
• Knowledge-sharing sessions, career development opportunities, and an individual education budget.
• Free German language classes and international relocation support if required.
• Opportunity to work from abroad.
• Company pension scheme, 50% monthly contribution toward the Deutschland Jobticket, complimentary PRIME+ Broker subscription, and discounted sports activities.