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Accountant (m/w/d) | Fixed-term for one year

Posted on November 24, 2025 (2 minutes ago)

Who we are?

Recare is one of the leading digital startups in the German healthcare industry, dedicated to rethinking the healthcare system with a platform for digital care coordination. We find, coordinate, and manage capacities so that healthcare players can have more time for their patients.
Within a short time, Recare has gathered more than 660 acute and rehabilitation clinics as well as over 17,000 other service providers on its digital platform. Renowned hospitals and hospital groups like Vivantes, Sana Kliniken AG, Munich Clinic, Hannover Medical School, and University Hospital Essen are among Recare's customers and use the innovative Recare platform.

Job Description

About Recare
As one of the leading German HealthTech companies, we are redesigning discharge management — technology-driven, patient-centered, and free from bureaucracy. In addition to our market-leading SaaS platform, we develop AI solutions that radically simplify processes in clinics and with aftercare providers, relieve professionals, and refocus attention on patients. Today, we connect two-thirds of all German hospitals with over 650 rehabilitation clinics and 25,000 nursing and homecare providers. With about 90 employees, we continue to grow and are looking for people who want to improve the healthcare system with us.
What to expect as our Accountant (m/w/d):
  • Purposeful work — Your activity has a positive impact on patients, their relatives, and healthcare professionals.
  • Company culture — We emphasize flat hierarchies that promote high performance and strong team dynamics. We maintain a respectful, loyal, and appreciative interaction and pursue our goals together, expecting the same from you.
  • Flexibility — Want to pick up your child from daycare? Like to exercise during lunch break? We support you. We are a remote-friendly company with flexible working hours. You can also do workations by arrangement.
  • Edenred card — which you can use according to your needs.
  • Additional vacation day — so you can celebrate your birthday with your loved ones.

Tasks you will grow with as our Accountant (m/w/d):
  • Responsible for end-to-end accounts payable: reviewing, coding, and posting incoming invoices (cost centers/projects), managing approval workflows, maintaining supplier master data, and handling credit notes/disputes.
  • Ensuring smooth payment runs (including payroll runs as instructed), conducting variance checks, sending payment advices, posting bank transactions (focus on outgoing payments), and reconciling the bank with open items.
  • Supporting monthly and annual closing: creating accruals/prepayments (ARAP/PRAP), posting general ledger and balance sheet accounts, managing fixed asset accounting (creating/maintaining assets, posting depreciation), and preparing PBC evidence cleanly.
  • Preparing VAT pre-registrations (DE) and coordinating AP-side VAT questions with external advisors; keeping documentation in compliance with GoBD.
  • Helping to build global finance processes: Together with AR/Revenue Ops and the team lead, creating templates, checklists, and simple automations to establish a scalable P2P/payments setup.
  • Acting as backup for AR when needed (e.g., master data checks, simple reconciliations, validation of deferred revenue inputs) and delivering clean data extracts for FP&A.

Requirements

What we expect from you as our Accountant (m/w/d):
  • You have a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, or an equivalent qualification (e.g., certified accountant).
  • You bring 3–5 years of relevant experience in operational financial accounting with a strong focus on AP/payments (ideally in SaaS, tech, or scale-ups).
  • You have solid knowledge of HGB and practical experience with month-end closing (accruals/prepayments, balance sheet postings, fixed assets & depreciation); audit PBC evidence is familiar to you.
  • You work confidently with DATEV (posting, open item management, evaluations); experience with NetSuite (or similar ERP) is a strong plus, as is supporting ERP/workflow rollouts.
  • You have VAT experience (creating VAT pre-registrations; AP-side coordination with advisors) and understand how AP affects international processes.
  • You are tech-savvy and process-oriented, with strong Excel/Google Sheets skills and an automation mindset (templates, checklists; light scripting is an advantage).
  • You communicate confidently in German and English and enjoy working with international teams and stakeholders.
  • You work structured, detail-oriented, and proactive — always aiming to simplify, standardize, and digitize AP and payment processes.

We look forward to your application!

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Michael Tunin
Talent Acquisition Manager Recare