FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Auditor position at PPRO?
The primary purpose of the Auditor position at PPRO is to support the Group Accounting team in managing HGB and Group Reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards such as IFRS and HGB, and contributing to the preparation and documentation of consolidated financial statements.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates are required to have a successfully completed business degree, ideally with a focus on accounting and/or auditing. An additional qualification as a tax advisor, auditor, or CFA is also desirable.
How many years of professional experience are needed?
Candidates should have 3-4 years of professional experience in an international company, a management consultancy, or a large auditing firm specifically in the area of corporate and international accounting.
Are there specific accounting knowledge requirements for this position?
Yes, candidates must possess very good knowledge of accounting according to IFRS and HGB, as well as experience with modern consolidation software being an advantage.
What language skills are necessary for this role?
Fluency in both German and English, spoken and written, is a must for this position.
Will I be working with a global team?
Yes, the Auditor will be part of a diverse global team, collaborating with passionate accounting professionals located in various international locations including Munich, Frankfurt, London, Luxembourg, Mexico City, Sao Paolo, and Singapore.
What are the hybrid working expectations for this position?
The Auditor position offers a hybrid working structure with an expectation of being on-site for 3 days a week, allowing for a balance between office and home working.
What employee benefits does PPRO offer?
PPRO provides a variety of employee benefits including a 30-day holiday allowance, a work-from-abroad policy, various insurances (accident, disability, direct insurance, travel insurance), gym membership contributions, professional and personal development opportunities, and access to a mental health platform.
Where is PPRO's office located?
PPRO's office is located on St.-Martin-Straße, one stop from Ostbahnhof on the 3 and 7 S-lines, in a modern building that offers fully multimedia-equipped meeting rooms and a spacious canteen with a rooftop terrace.
What will my roles and responsibilities include?
Responsibilities will include participation in the preparation and documentation of consolidated financial statements, execution of consolidation entries, support in quality standards development, and acting as a key contact for financial auditors.
Is there any training or development support offered?
Yes, PPRO offers access to leadership cafes, on-the-job training, LinkedIn learning, and provides German language courses for non-native speakers to support professional and personal development.