Accounting Manager | Luxembourg

• Work with international clients in an independent financial services firm.
• Lead an accounting team with ownership of complex financial reporting.

About Our Client

• Our client is an established financial services firm based in Luxembourg.
• It supports an international client base and offers a collaborative working environment.

Job Description

• Supervise the accounting team, coordinate priorities and review deliverables to maintain consistent quality and meet deadlines.
• Oversee daily bookkeeping, including accounts payable and receivable, while remaining involved in operational accounting.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing cycles, ensuring compliance with Luxembourg accounting requirements.
• Prepare and review standalone and consolidated financial statements under LuxGAAP and IFRS, as applicable.
• Coordinate internal reporting, external financial disclosures and regulatory submissions.
• Contribute to budgeting, financial planning and the preparation of VAT and corporate tax information.
• Act as a key contact for auditors, organise supporting documentation and follow through on outstanding queries.
• Support treasury activities, including cash flow monitoring and liquidity planning.
• Check the completeness and reliability of financial records and ensure accounting policies are applied consistently.
• Contribute to accounting projects and improvements in reporting processes.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• At least five years of relevant finance or accounting experience in Luxembourg.
• Demonstrated experience preparing consolidated financial statements under LuxGAAP.
• Technical accounting knowledge suited to reviewing financial statements under LuxGAAP and IFRS.
• Sound understanding of financial reporting obligations and relevant compliance requirements.
• Ability to guide colleagues, organise workloads and maintain delivery standards.
• Strong analytical judgement, meticulous attention to detail and a practical approach to resolving accounting issues.
• Adaptability and reliable execution against reporting and transaction deadlines.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, colleagues and external advisers.
• Fluency in English. Germain or French is a plus.

What's on Offer

• An accounting leadership role combining technical responsibility and team supervision.
• Training aligned with your professional development.
• Meal vouchers and supplementary health insurance.
• Reimbursement of public transport expenses.
• A contemporary office in Luxembourg's Kirchberg district.
• A stable, collaborative working environment that supports work-life balance.