Senior Specialist Legal Consolidation (m/f/d)

[Internal Opportunity]   Senior Specialist Legal Consolidation (m/f/d)

Company: Hager Electro GmbH & Co. KG

Are you looking to grow or to develop new skills within Hager Group? An opportunity has just come up within the Finance department. What if this was your chance to explore a new field, grow your skills, and thrive in a new role? Dare to apply and join your new team.

We are currently looking for our futureSenior Specialist Legal Consolidation (m/f/d)based in Blieskastel or Obernai for a permanent contract.

In this role, you will support the preparation of the Group’s consolidated financial statements under German GAAP (HGB) while playing a key role in the continuous improvement of intercompany governance, accounting policies, and finance processes across the Hager Group.

Your Key Responsibilities

Group Consolidation

• Support the preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Statement and Cash Flow Statement).
• Contribute to the preparation of the annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with HGB.
• Perform consolidation entries and analyses, ensuring the quality and accuracy of reported financial information.
• Review and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances as part of the consolidation process.
• Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and reporting standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of consolidation processes, guidelines and systems, including Tagetik.
• Support the production of notes to the financial statements and sections of the annual report.

Intercompany Management & Governance

• Drive the continuous improvement and harmonization of intercompany processes across the Hager Group.
• Monitor and coordinate periodic intercompany reconciliations using the ICMR (Intercompany Matching & Reconciliation) tool.
• Ensure timely identification, analysis and resolution of intercompany differences in collaboration with local finance teams.
• Promote compliance with Group intercompany policies and procedures.
• Monitor intercompany recharge processes and ensure they are complete, transparent and aligned with contractual agreements and transfer pricing principles.
• Develop and monitor KPIs aimed at improving the efficiency and quality of intercompany processes.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to intercompany transactions.

Accounting & Finance Procedures Manual Governance

• Maintain and continuously improve the Hager Group Accounting & Finance Manual.
• Update and develop Group accounting policies, procedures and accounting guidelines.
• Manage and enhance the Group Chart of Accounts to support harmonized financial reporting.
• Ensure the consistent documentation and communication of accounting standards and best practices across all Group entities.
• Analyze new accounting and regulatory requirements and translate them into practical Group-wide policies and procedures.
• Support local finance teams in the application of accounting policies and the interpretation of Group accounting guidance.
• Contribute to the standardization and simplification of accounting processes throughout the Group.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with local finance teams across the Hager Group.
• Support the Head of Legal Consolidation during monthly, quarterly and annual closing cycles.
• Act as a key contact for intercompany accounting and consolidation matters.
• Collaborate with Controlling, Tax, Treasury and other finance functions across the organization.
• Work closely with the “Process & Solution Project Manager General Ledger” to support Finance transformation initiatives and the implementation of General Ledger process improvements.
• Contribute to special projects such as Pillar Two, Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR), finance governance initiatives and digital transformation programs.
• Support the automation and optimization of accounting, consolidation and reporting processes.

Your Profile

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• 10-15 years of professional experience in Group Accounting, Consolidation or External Audit.
• Strong knowledge of German GAAP (HGB) and consolidation principles.
• Experience with intercompany accounting processes within an international group environment is a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with consolidation systems, ideally Tagetik.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and finance transformation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different countries and functions.
• Fluency in English and good command of German and or French.

Interested in joining a team of passionate experts?

To learn more, contact Julien KELLER, the manager of this amazing team straight away.

They can’t wait to share their expertise and take on new challenges together with you.

Be bold, the power of internal mobility is in your hands: once your application has been submitted our HR team will contact you for an initial interview with the Hiring Manager and the HRBP of your future position. 

All employees who meet the requirements for the position can apply. Severely disabled applicants are given special consideration if they are equally suitable. Please send your application to the responsible HR department, if possible please use our group-wide applicant management system. We are happy to answer any questions you may have. Your application or your request will be treated confidentially.

Friederike Herrmann
HRBP

(Validity of notice: 03.09.2026 - 18.09.2026)