Financial Controller (m/f/d)

Bonn International School (BIS) is an exceptional, dynamic school, boasting over 80 nationalities among its 800+ students and 25 nationalities among 180+ teachers and support staff. We believe that our diverse backgrounds and perspectives enrich the opportunities for growth, learning and impact for everyone in our school community. BIS is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity & inclusion as well as adhering to the highest standards of child protection. We are an International Baccalaureate World School, providing a continuous spectrum of IB programmes from Early Learning to Grade 12. Our very strong educational programmes onlyture the whole child while fostering global citizens and independent, confident learners. Set in the city of Bonn, Germany, on the Rhine River, BIS enjoys a well-resourced, purpose-built campus with generous playgrounds and green spaces. Starting: As soon as possible (initial 2-year contract) Working Hours: Full-time, 100% RTD, 40 hours per week Salary Placement: Negotiable, out of tariff

To prepare and record accurate, reliable and timely monthly financial and cost accounting and payroll data To provide accurate, reliable and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end reports to agencies regulatory and in-house users of financial, cost accounting and payroll data To lead the accounting office and to manage and supervised the accounting staff To prepare all external audits and all relevant tax returns To perform annual YE closings To promote and promote the welfare of all children and young people in our care and adhere to the school's Child Protection policies

Qualification as ‘audited account holder' or a university degree in Accounting, Business Administration or similar Minimum of 5 years of professional experience required Experience in leading an accounting department Extensive technical knowledge of financial, cost, tax and payroll accounting Strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as high cultural sensitivity Fluency in English Teamplayer

30 days of paid leave Paid leave in the week between Christmas Eve to New Year's Day Flexible working hours and mobile working days Fun school events throughout the year like International Day, Summer Party, BBQ, Winter Party etc. Generous Professional Development budget, internal trainings and professional development days Great open and international diverse working environment plus green campus