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Novartis

Statutory Accounting Manager

Novartis

. Lead statutory accounting activities and ensure compliant financial reporting under local and international requirements .

Posted 10/6/2026contractMunich • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €72,800 - €109,200 per yearWebsite

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Expertise in statutory accounting and International Financial Reporting Standards, with a strong focus on compliance and process improvement. Proficient in SAP and financial systems, with demonstrated ability to lead transformation initiatives and collaborate across international teams.

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Statutory AccountingInternational Financial Reporting StandardsSAPFluent GermanFluent English

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Hard Skills
Statutory AccountingInternational Financial Reporting StandardsFinancial ReportingProcess EnhancementsFinancial AnalysisTransformation InitiativesEnterprise Resource PlanningFinancial SystemsCompliance MonitoringAccounting Standards
Soft Skills
CollaborationRelationship BuildingTrainingKnowledge SharingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
SAPFinancial Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in FinanceProfessional Accounting Qualification
Industry Keywords
Financial Shared ServicesRegulatory ComplianceContinuous ImprovementGlobal FinanceStakeholder Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead statutory accounting activities and ensure compliant financial reporting under local and international requirements
  • Serve as the primary accounting advisor for finance leadership, auditors, and regulatory authorities
  • Monitor accounting standard changes and implement process enhancements to maintain full compliance
  • Partner with global finance teams to deliver accurate reporting and consistent accounting practices
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, quality, and control across accounting processes
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors to support business objectives
  • Deliver training and knowledge sharing to strengthen accounting capabilities and process understanding

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a professional accounting qualification
  • Proven experience in statutory accounting and International Financial Reporting Standards reporting
  • Five to eight years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles
  • Fluent German and English communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Strong knowledge of SAP and financial systems within a complex business environment
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across international teams and stakeholders
  • Previous experience within a financial shared services organization
  • Experience leading transformation initiatives or enterprise resource planning system implementations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation support
  • Performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Insurance plans
  • Retirement plans
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Global recognition programs
  • Flexible and hybrid working options, where possible
  • Minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave