Senior General Ledger Accountant
At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you.
So, What's the role all about?
We’re looking for an experienced Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our growing global Finance team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of key general ledger activities, support accurate and timely financial close, and partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and operational excellence across the business.
You’ll play a critical role in maintaining high-quality financial data, supporting audits and statutory requirements, and continuously improving accounting processes in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Location: Germany (remote or hybrid)
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the legal right to work in Germany.
How will you make an impact?
Owning month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the general ledger
Preparing and posting monthly journals, including accruals, amortizations, prepayments, reclassifications, and intercompany entries
Taking ownership of bank and priority balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Ensuring expenses and revenues are recorded in the correct period and in line with accounting standards
Managing and supporting financial data imports/exports between ERP and other finance systems
Supporting VAT and tax reporting activities, including reviews, checks, and booking accuracy
Ensuring adherence to internal accounting policies, controls, and regulatory requirements
Supporting internal and external audits by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and documentation
Acting as a subject matter expert for GL-related topics and providing guidance to AP, AR, and other finance stakeholders
Identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency across accounting operations
Collaborating closely with Finance, Payroll, Tax, Systems, and other cross-functional teams
Have you got what it takes?
Proven experience in a General Ledger or Financial Accounting role, with senior-level exposure
Strong track record of owning balance sheet areas and operating within a structured close process
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and best practices (IFRS or local GAAP)
Hands-on experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite experience is a strong plus)
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets
High attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Comfortable working independently while collaborating across a global, distributed team
Clear, professional communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
Experience in a SaaS, technology, or international environment is an advantage
What’s in it for you?
Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!
About Cognigy
NiCE Cognigy delivers AI that works—fast, human, and enterprise-ready. As the leading AI-first CX platform built for real-world scale, we combine Generative and Conversational AI through orchestration, tools, and enterprise systems to power Agentic AI. Backed by global CX leader NiCE, we empower brands with AI Agents that redefine customer experiences and achieve measurable ROI—instantly, across every channel and in 100+ languages.
Requisition ID: 10622
Reporting into: Manager, Accounting
Job type: Individual contributor.
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About NiCE
NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.
Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.
NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
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So, What's the role all about?
We’re looking for an experienced Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our growing global Finance team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of key general ledger activities, support accurate and timely financial close, and partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and operational excellence across the business.
You’ll play a critical role in maintaining high-quality financial data, supporting audits and statutory requirements, and continuously improving accounting processes in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Location: Germany (remote or hybrid)
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the legal right to work in Germany.
How will you make an impact?
Owning month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the general ledger
Preparing and posting monthly journals, including accruals, amortizations, prepayments, reclassifications, and intercompany entries
Taking ownership of bank and priority balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Ensuring expenses and revenues are recorded in the correct period and in line with accounting standards
Managing and supporting financial data imports/exports between ERP and other finance systems
Supporting VAT and tax reporting activities, including reviews, checks, and booking accuracy
Ensuring adherence to internal accounting policies, controls, and regulatory requirements
Supporting internal and external audits by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and documentation
Acting as a subject matter expert for GL-related topics and providing guidance to AP, AR, and other finance stakeholders
Identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, and efficiency across accounting operations
Collaborating closely with Finance, Payroll, Tax, Systems, and other cross-functional teams
Have you got what it takes?
Proven experience in a General Ledger or Financial Accounting role, with senior-level exposure
Strong track record of owning balance sheet areas and operating within a structured close process
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and best practices (IFRS or local GAAP)
Hands-on experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite experience is a strong plus)
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets
High attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Comfortable working independently while collaborating across a global, distributed team
Clear, professional communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
Experience in a SaaS, technology, or international environment is an advantage
What’s in it for you?
Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!
About Cognigy
NiCE Cognigy delivers AI that works—fast, human, and enterprise-ready. As the leading AI-first CX platform built for real-world scale, we combine Generative and Conversational AI through orchestration, tools, and enterprise systems to power Agentic AI. Backed by global CX leader NiCE, we empower brands with AI Agents that redefine customer experiences and achieve measurable ROI—instantly, across every channel and in 100+ languages.
Requisition ID: 10622
Reporting into: Manager, Accounting
Job type: Individual contributor.
#LI-Remote
About NiCE
NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.
Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.
NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
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