Choco is on a mission to enable the global food system to become sustainable by optimizing the way food is sold, ordered, distributed, and financed. Our AI-focused software connects distributors with their customers to operate waste-free and efficiently.  A problem of this magnitude requires a massive scale and only the best people will be able to solve it. Are you in?Here’s what we’re up to: <a href="https://bit.ly/4fyXonB">https://bit.ly/4fyXonB</a>Meet the TeamYou’ll be part of a high-impact Finance team that partners across the business—covering everything from accounting and compliance to process automation, reporting, and strategic finance. As we grow and expand into new markets, your work will be key to ensuring we operate efficiently, accurately, and with a long-term view.As an Accountant, you’ll support our core accounting operations and gain exposure to international finance topics. This is a hands-on role where you’ll have ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real difference in how Choco scales financially.What you’ll do<ul style=""><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities (journal entries, reconciliations, accruals)</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements under HGB</li><li>Contribute to improving and automating finance processes</li><li>Handle day-to-day accounting tasks including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and expense management</li><li>Support payroll processing and tax filings</li><li>Help ensure VAT, corporate tax, and payroll tax compliance</li><li>Work closely with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders</li><li>Learn and grow into more responsibility as the team scales</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul style=""><li>Fluent in German, with good working English skills (written and spoken)</li><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics – or completed vocational training (e.g., Steuerfachangestellter)</li><li>2–3 years experience in accounting or finance roles (experience in SaaS/fast-scaling environments a plus)</li><li>Basic knowledge of German GAAP (HGB); eager to deepen expertise in accounting and tax regulations</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS and group reporting is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of accounting tools such as DATEV, Lucanet, MS Business Central, or Xero is a plus</li><li>Strong in Excel or Google Sheets for reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Bonus: experience with SaaS revenue recognition, Stripe, or multi-entity setups</li></ul>Why join us<ul style=""><li>Be part of a purpose-driven company solving a global problem</li><li>Join a Finance team that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Work with cutting-edge tools and influence the way finance operates at scale</li><li>Flexible hybrid work setup (Berlin or Munich)</li><li>Collaborate with a diverse, international team that values curiosity, excellence, and team-first thinking</li><li>Grow your career with mentorship and exposure to international accounting standards and scaling processes</li><li>Backed by top-tier investors (Insight Partners, Bessemer, Left Lane, Coatue) with over €300M raised</li></ul>Choco was founded in 2018 in Berlin. Now, we are a dedicated team of over 200 Chocorians across Europe and the US. We seek hungry and humble individuals who embrace hard work, put our team first, and are committed to building a lasting company. Our mission demands urgency and speed while maintaining a long-term vision.In just five years, Choco has raised $328.5 million and achieved unicorn status in 2022, with a valuation of $1.2 billion. We're supported by some of the world’s best investors like Bessemer Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Coatue Management, and LeftLane Capital.Choco is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Choco is a young startup with plenty of momentum that’s aiming to attract restaurants and suppliers. It also makes ordering and communication with your suppliers faster and simpler. They are simplifying how to order from their suppliers and their technology has the potential to help millions of people worldwide. Choco connecting food suppliers and restaurants on one global platform. Their technology has the potential to optimize communication among food channels to create a more transparent supply chain. The young start-up seeks to build up a user base among suppliers and restaurants keen to build out their networks.


(Senior) Finance & Accounting Manager - GER

Choco is on a mission to enable the global food system to become sustainable by optimizing the way food is sold, ordered, distributed, and financed. Our AI-focused software connects distributors with their customers to operate waste-free and efficiently.&nbsp; A problem of this magnitude requires a massive scale and only the best people will be able to solve it. Are you in?Here’s what we’re up to: <a href="https://bit.ly/4fyXonB">https://bit.ly/4fyXonB</a>Meet the TeamYou’ll be part of a high-impact Finance team that partners across the business—covering everything from accounting and compliance to process automation, reporting, and strategic finance. As we grow and expand into new markets, your work will be key to ensuring we operate efficiently, accurately, and with a long-term view.As an Accountant, you’ll support our core accounting operations and gain exposure to international finance topics. This is a hands-on role where you’ll have ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real difference in how Choco scales financially.What you’ll do<ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities (journal entries, reconciliations, accruals)</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements under HGB</li><li>Contribute to improving and automating finance processes</li><li>Handle day-to-day accounting tasks including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and expense management</li><li>Support payroll processing and tax filings</li><li>Help ensure VAT, corporate tax, and payroll tax compliance</li><li>Work closely with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders</li><li>Learn and grow into more responsibility as the team scales</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Fluent in German, with good working English skills (written and spoken)</li><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics – or completed vocational training (e.g., Steuerfachangestellter)</li><li>2–3 years experience in accounting or finance roles (experience in SaaS/fast-scaling environments a plus)</li><li>Basic knowledge of German GAAP (HGB); eager to deepen expertise in accounting and tax regulations</li><li>Familiarity with IFRS and group reporting is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of accounting tools such as DATEV, Lucanet, MS Business Central, or Xero is a plus</li><li>Strong in Excel or Google Sheets for reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Bonus: experience with SaaS revenue recognition, Stripe, or multi-entity setups</li></ul>Why join us<ul><li>Be part of a purpose-driven company solving a global problem</li><li>Join a Finance team that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Work with cutting-edge tools and influence the way finance operates at scale</li><li>Flexible hybrid work setup (Berlin or Munich)</li><li>Collaborate with a diverse, international team that values curiosity, excellence, and team-first thinking</li><li>Grow your career with mentorship and exposure to international accounting standards and scaling processes</li><li>Backed by top-tier investors (Insight Partners, Bessemer, Left Lane, Coatue) with over €300M raised</li></ul>Choco was founded in 2018 in Berlin. Now, we are a dedicated team of over 200 Chocorians across Europe and the US. We seek hungry and humble individuals who embrace hard work, put our team first, and are committed to building a lasting company. Our mission demands urgency and speed while maintaining a long-term vision.In just five years, Choco has raised $328.5 million and achieved unicorn status in 2022, with a valuation of $1.2 billion. We're supported by some of the world’s best investors like Bessemer Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Coatue Management, and LeftLane Capital.Choco is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

(Senior) Finance & Accounting Manager - GER

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