Accounting Manager (m/w/d)

Accounting Manager (m/w/d)

Job Description

We are Brooks.

Brooks supplies best-in-class automation solutions for semiconductor manufacturing and related markets. At Brooks, new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking are driving our future.  Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and collaborate with one another to achieve new heights.

Your Responsibilities.

• Responsible for general ledgers, including preparing annual financial statements in accordance with HGB.
• Perform monthly closings in compliance with US GAAP, including intercompany and account reconciliations.
• Act as the point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and internal audit teams.
• Conduct and continuously improve SOX controls to ensure compliance requirements are met.
• Oversee general ledger, payroll, banking, and tax functions (including VAT).
• Review material revenue transactions to ensure it meets revenue recognition criteria and identify exceptions to resolve with the US team
• Prepare or review revenue related reconciliations
• Provide oversight to ensure all statutory and regulatory filings are performed accurately and on a timely basis in EMEA
• Collaborate with the Shared Service AP Team, the accounting team in Switzerland, and the parent company in the USA.
• Provide coverage for the European Controller for managing accounting operations across European entities (France, Italy, UK) and Israel.
• Participate in global projects such as ERP software migrations and implementations.
• Drive continuous improvement of financial processes.

Your Qualifications.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting.
• Several years of experience in a leading audit firm or comparable experience in an international environment preferred.
• Strong expertise in HGB and US GAAP accounting standards.
• Ideally, knowledge of SOX controls and internal audits.
• Proactive, flexible, and well-organized personality with problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in MS Office/Excel and experience with ERP programs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and German.

Additional Desired Skills.

• US GAAP Revenue Recognition: In-depth understanding of ASC 606 principles. ​
• Leasing Accounting: Experience with ASC 842 for lease arrangements and compliance.
• Familiarity with IFRS standards would be a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams or projects.
• Knowledge of process automation and experience with ERP system optimization (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

Your Benefits

• Be part of Brooks’ internal talent program, offering career growth opportunities in an expanding environment.
• Take full ownership of financial accounting.
• Enjoy 30 vacation days.
• Participate in our Mental Health & Wellness benefits program.
• Receive comprehensive onboarding and training.
• Flexible and partially remote work schedules.
• Access to our rewards and employee referral programs.

Join us!

If you are competent and like to join a highly motivated team within our successful company, we would be happy to receive your application documents including your availability and your salary expectations.

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