Senior Finance Operations Specialist (f/m/d)

The Senior Finance Operations Specialist will own complex monthly closing activities in a high-volume, multi-entity environment, ensure data integrity at scale, and build solutions that eliminate recurring issues. The applike group is committed to creating engaging experiences for every app user around the world. We are passionate about creating market-changing products, technologies and companies. We have already founded 4 companies. Our ventures are independent business units that benefit from each other’s technologies, expertise, and market access to become even more successful: adjoe is developing a breakthrough mobile advertising solution that enables app publishers around the world to grow their advertising revenues. justDice is the market leader in Mobile Gaming Loyalty Programs. Sunday is a next generation hybrid casual mobile game publisher. And justtrack offers a unique software to automate the entire mobile users acquisition process. Yet more to come. Under the umbrella of the media company Bertelsmann, we have access to a global network of experts and strong financial support. By developing a state-of-the-art tech stack and highly skilled workforce, we aim to reach more mobile users than any other company in the world. If you want to grow your career in tech, challenge yourself in a high-performance environment, while having fun with great colleagues from all over the world, you’ve come to the right place! Find the whole world in one office. Boost your career with awesome people! What you will do: - Take ownership of complex financial operations from start to finish, playing a key role in the monthly closing process. - Own the preparation and maintenance of revenue and spend accruals to improve data quality across all systems. - Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliation and provide data for foreign entities. - Execute monthly allocations and recharges to enable faster and more reliable financial reporting. - Collaborate with external stakeholders and act as an escalation point for complex operational issues. - Serve as a strategic contact for Managing Directors and business units on finance topics. Who you are: - 5+ years of experience in Finance Operations, Accounting, or similar roles. - Strong experience in high-volume, tech-driven environments with a focus on scalability. - Deep understanding of AP/AR, billing, reconciliation, and financial data flows. - Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA preferred). - Proven track record of increasing automation to reduce manual workload across teams. - Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders. - Fluent in German and English. Why this role is different: - No traditional bookkeeping: Focus on high-level systems, operations, and process architecture. - Direct Impact: You aren’t just following a manual; you are building the framework for global financial growth. - High Visibility: Your work directly influences how the business units and Managing Directors make decisions. - Tech-First Collaboration: Work closely with Product and Tech teams to build the future of our finance stack. Fuel for the Journey: Benefits to Support Your Ambitions - Invest in Your Future: Regular feedback and our development program support your growth, helping you expand your skill set and achieve your career goals. - Easy Arrival to applike: From signing to settling in Hamburg, we’ve got you covered. Need a visa? No problem. Ready to build your new life and career at applike in Hamburg? We support every ambition – from learning German to a relocation bonus that helps you settle in and make Hamburg feel like home. - Live Your Best Life, at Work and Beyond: We work in a hybrid setup with 3 core office days, plus flexible working hours. Enjoy 30 vacation days, 3 weeks of remote work per year, and free access to an in-house gym with lots of different fitness classes and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). - Thrive Where You Work: Enjoy the Alster Lake view from our central office with top-notch equipment, fun open spaces, and a large variety of snacks and drinks. - Join the Community! Participate in regular team and company events, including hackathons and social gatherings. We work together, and we celebrate together, too. Our mission is to create an inspiring work environment for amazing people to achieve extraordinary things. Be part of it! Skip writing cover letters. Tell us about your most passionate personal project, your desired salary, and your earliest possible start date. We are looking forward to your application! We welcome applications from people who will contribute to the diversity of our company.