Team Lead, Business Accounting | Teamleitung Geschäftsbuchhaltung (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The City of Bocholt is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Team Lead for Business Accounting within the Finance and Compliance department. This leadership role involves direct personnel management, motivation, and development of team members, as well as overseeing performance reviews and compensation components. Day-to-day duties include designing efficient accounting processes, contributing significantly to the preparation of annual financial statements (including timeline management and balance sheet adjustments), and managing fixed asset accounting for a designated area. The successful candidate will act as the key contact person for complex accounting inquiries across departments and administer financial software signatures. The ideal candidate must possess deep knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and municipal budget law, coupled with strong organizational and communication skills, ensuring smooth operations and compliance within this dynamic municipal setting.