Head of Group Accounting and Reporting

About the role

As our business continues to expand internationally and evolve in sophistication-across areas such as advertising, business travel, and AI-driven products-the complexity of our financial reporting environment is increasing significantly. The Head of Group Accounting and Reporting will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and scalable financial reporting across a growing number of entities, systems, and revenue streams. Beyond delivering high-quality consolidated financial statements, this role will drive the evolution of our group reporting processes, strengthen controls, and ensure compliance with IFRS and local GAAPs in a dynamic, fast-changing environment. Working closely with the VP Finance and senior stakeholders, you will help shape a robust and future-proof reporting framework that supports strategic decision-making, new business models, and continued international growth.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS
• Lead the preparation and delivery of annual external reporting, including footnotes and checklists under IFRS, UK GAAP, and German GAAP
• Own relationships with internal and external auditors for group reporting and consolidation topics
• Research and implement new accounting standards and assess their impact on the business
• Advise senior management on the interpretation and application of IFRS standards
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, manuals, and position papers
• Manage external accounting providers and ensure timely and accurate reporting across entities
• Provide technical accounting support on complex topics (e.g. revenue recognition, leases, financial instruments, capitalisation)
• Support strategic initiatives such as acquisitions or new business models from a group reporting perspective
• Strengthen and document controls across financial reporting and group accounting
• Drive improvements and scalability in reporting processes, systems, and tools
• Why This Role
• You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play a key role in ensuring the financial foundations of the business are robust, scalable, and ready for the next phase of growth.
• What You Bring
• 8+ years of relevant experience in group reporting, consolidation, or technical accounting
• Background in a Big 4 firm is strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience with external reporting
• Experience working in international, multi-entity environments
• Familiarity with consolidation tools and ERP systems (Workday experience is a plus)
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with a focus on improving processes and scaling systems
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; ACA or equivalent qualification preferred
• Fluent in English (German is a plus)
• What's in it for you? #LifeAtOmio
• This role offers the opportunity to work hybrid with 3 days a week in our vibrant Berlin office, collaborating directly with a mission-driven team across six global offices.
• Key benefits include:
• Annual travel benefits to support your adventures and align with our mission.
• Education bonus , including two days off annually for professional development.
• An extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your special day.
• Fitness memberships with Urban Sports Club to keep you active and support your physical well-being.
• Employee Assistance Program offering mental health support and resources.
• A dog-friendly office , so you can bring your furry friends to work.
• Intrigued? Apply below in English.
• Additional Information
• Diversity makes us stronger
• We value diversity and welcome all applicants regardless of ethnicity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability.
• Join us at Omio and help shape a welcoming, efficient workplace that inspires both employees and guests every day.
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