International Project Accountant (f/m/d) - #2197072

E.ON Drive GmbH is the backbone of the German e-mobility business and represents the brand E.ON Drive. We bring renewable energy to the road and support individuals and companies throughout Germany, to travel in a clean, quiet and affordable way by using electromobility. Our product portfolio includes smart solutions for charging on the road, at work and at home. We help our customers in every step they take, from personal advice, the installation of charging stations, modern billing systems to the supply of green electricity.

At E.ON diversity matters. We welcome all people and are convinced that differences make us stronger. Become part of our inclusive and diverse company culture! To create equal opportunities for everyone we offer our positions in full or part-time.

Ready to become a Playmaker of the energy transition? Join our team in Essen, München and apply online as International Project Accountant (f/m/d). Are you brave enough to drive progress and forge new paths? Let’s make it work and create real impact together. We can’t wait to meet you! It’s on us, to make new energy work.

Your Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end global billing operations across multiple entities and regions
• Create, issue, and monitor client invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery in accordance with contractual terms
• Track payments, follow up on outstanding balances, and coordinate with internal teams on collections as needed
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive automation initiatives to optimize billing workflows
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, and external/internal audits
• Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, Commercial and Tax teams to resolve billing discrepancies and enhance cross-functional alignment
• Support adherence to international accounting standards and regional tax requirements, including VAT compliance
• Monitor revenue recognition in line with IFRS and relevant local accounting principles
• Maintain robust internal controls and ensure the organization is audit-ready for all billing-related operations
  
  
  

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in billing or finance roles with a significant international scope
• Proven track record in managing billing operations across various countries and currencies
• Hands-on experience with ERP and billing systems, particularly SAP
• Strong accounting knowledge, including proficiency in IFRS, HGB and additional local standards are a plus
• In-depth understanding of international tax regulations, especially VAT compliance are a plus
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams
• Demonstrated experience in leading or mentoring billing or finance professionals
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or other languages is an advantage
  
  
  

Your Benefits

E.ON is united in working on the most exciting issue that our generation needs to solve: climate change! With all our employees and customers, we are a global community of innovators and changemakers, all with the belief that each one of us can make a difference for our environment, for our society and for our children #WE shape the future.

To keep you motivated and healthy we are offering you the following benefits:

• High flexibility: a hybrid work model, flexible working times, sabbatical or additional vacation opportunities allowing great work-life balance
• Working from abroad: up to 20 days in the European economic area
• Modern and agile work environment: a workplace according to digital and ergonomic standards as well as seating corners and spaces to be creative and productive
• Personal growth: life-long independent learning making use of a broad range of training and development opportunities
• Family service support: in all life situations through cooperation partners in childcare, holiday care, nursing support or everyday assistance
• Various health offers: e.g. fitness offers, flu vaccinations, mental health
• Corporate benefits: employee share program, pension scheme, employee discounts, several special insurances (and much more)
• A central location: very good public transport connection, free parking and charging points for e-vehicles
• Individual mobility: private car and bike leasing
  
  
  

Do you have questions?

For further information please contact Beatrice Rapp, [email protected]. Are you already convinced that this is the next step in your career? If yes, we would be happy if you would register and apply online (ID 237419).

Just a quick note: Please only use our official application portal to apply. Unfortunately, we can't consider applications sent via email. We really appreciate your understanding!

What you need to know:

Contract type: Permanent

Work Model: Hybrid

Working time: Full time; Part time

Company: E.ON Drive GmbH

Location: Essen, München

Function area: Finance/Accounting/Tax