About us At GotPhoto, we are freeing photographers to be more successful. Through our platforms GotPhoto.com and fotograf.de , we help professional photographers simplify and transform the way they work — from photo management and client communication to ordering and payment processing. Our end-to-end workflow and e-commerce solution gives photographers more time to focus on what matters most: being behind the lens. Since 2012, we’ve built a sustainable and profitable business driven by entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and a deep understanding of photographers’ everyday challenges. Today, thousands of photographers trust our software , creating their own success stories along the way. As the leading e-commerce engine for professional volume photographers and a business backed by EQT, one of the world’s leading private equity firms, we’re powered by a team of 150+ talented and international people building technology that simplifies photographers’ everyday work and helps them focus on capturing meaningful moments. Join us on our journey to empower photographers like never before. Your role Do you want to transform a global accounting function from manual complexity into a scalable, automation-first operation? Are you ready to take ownership of multi-entity accounting across Germany, the US, and Canada while building the financial infrastructure that powers our next stage of growth? ...then you are our perfect match! Prepare for a steep learning curve as you step into a highly visible leadership role where your impact extends far beyond traditional accounting. You will partner closely with the CFO to shape our accounting strategy, modernize our finance technology stack, and drive AI-powered automation initiatives that redefine how finance operates across the business. What You'll Do Shape Our Accounting Strategy & Lead the Function: Shape the future of our global accounting function by partnering with the CFO to build scalable processes, elevate financial excellence, and develop a high-performing team that enables sustainable growth. Build the Finance Function of the Future: Turn accounting into a technology-driven competitive advantage by designing scalable processes, implementing AI-powered automation, and building a finance ecosystem that scales with our global growth. Own Multi-Entity Accounting & Group Consolidation: Ensure complete financial visibility across our global business by leading multi-entity accounting, delivering accurate and timely reporting, and maintaining best-in-class accounting standards across all jurisdictions. Lead Tax, Compliance & Audit Readiness: Build confidence in our global financial operations by driving tax and compliance excellence, leading successful audits, and ensuring we remain ahead of regulatory requirements across every market we operate in. What You'll Bring Experience Accounting Leadership: You bring 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years leading and developing accounting teams. Automation & Transformation: You have a proven track record of modernizing accounting functions through process optimization, automation, and technology adoption. Multi-Entity Expertise: You have extensive experience managing accounting operations across multiple legal entities, including group consolidation and intercompany accounting. Audit & Compliance Excellence: You have successfully led annual statutory audits across multiple jurisdictions and maintain a strong understanding of financial controls and compliance requirements. Tax Knowledge: You bring hands-on experience with German tax requirements and have worked with tax structures and compliance obligations across the US and/or Canada. Skills Strategic Finance Leadership: You can define a long-term accounting vision and translate it into an executable roadmap with measurable outcomes. AI & Automation Capability: You understand how emerging technologies can transform accounting workflows and have practical experienc

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