Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical General Ledger Accountant (m/f/d) to join our finance team in Frankfurt, Germany. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial dataPerform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and financial statement preparationAnalyze financial data and prepare detailed reports for management and stakeholdersAssist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and proceduresCollaborate with other departments to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve financial processesEnsure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and German accounting standardsParticipate in audit preparations and respond to auditor inquiriesIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field3-5 years of experience in general ledger accounting or similar roleProficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skillsStrong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and German accounting standards and regulationsExperience with month-end and year-end close processesExcellent financial reporting and analysis skillsProven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skillsFluency in German and English, both written and spokenProfessional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred

Additional Information

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

AECOM offers you, among other things, mobile and flexible working as well as a subsidy for pension management and insurance. Training and further education measures are available for your personal development. Mobility allowances, job bikes and sustainable company cars round off our offer.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.