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GL Accountant

Picnic

Picnic

Accounting & Finance, Sales & Business Development
Düsseldorf, Germany
Posted on Apr 25, 2025

GL Accountant

Finance 📍 Düsseldorf

In a nutshell

We are looking for a Financial Controller who can combine first-class analytical skills with a creative and problem-solving mindset. As an innovative thinker, you constantly generate your own ideas. You are able to think about the finance domain of the future instead of just executing a finance role. You also have a healthy appetite for calculated risks, an enabler not a blocker! You are confident and take ownership of your projects, but also collaborate with and motivate your colleagues in helping to build a scalable finance domain of the future! As part of the Controlling team, you will help ensure the financial well-being of our NL, DE, and FR markets. Acting as the key contact for business teams, you’ll collaborate closely with the Finance Operations team, Group Controllers, and Analysts to deliver impactful reports that capture the essence of Picnic’s financial story.

Tricks of the trade

Collaboration: Show a hands-on mentality in our daily finance operations by working closely with different business teams to ensure our numbers are accurate and complete
Financial advice: Provide oversight and financial advice on the Finance topics
Process leadership: Lead projects regarding our internal processes and controls
Audit support: Support in year-end and audit tasks

Your superpowers

Relevant Master’s degree in Finance, Economics and/or Accounting
4+ years of experience in a Finance related role such as FP&A analyst, controller, financial due diligence or similar roles
Strong analytical skills, structured and accurate
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent MS Excel and data analysis skills
Fluency in German and English, both verbal and written. Fluency in Dutch or French is advantageous.
Accounting system knowledge (Workday is a plus)

Picnic perks

Join a fast-growing business with significant upward potential and career growth
Engage with talented Picnic'ers with a lot of international exposure
Embrace the Picnic culture of wonderful free breakfasts and lunches, memorable parties featuring the renowned Picnic band and even a company ski trip
Enjoy flexible working hours
All other essential items: 30 vacation days, option for pension plan, laptop and phone
Travel throughout Germany with your Germany ticket subsidised by Picnic

A bit about us

When you join Picnic, you’re joining the shopping revolution, delivering groceries to millions of people across Europe, and we’re growing fast. Think super fresh products and personal service, but in a modern, sustainable way. And we’re the only ones in the world doing it all by ourselves. From our fully automated fulfillment centre to delivery algorithms and marketing campaigns: we do it all in-house. Our team consists of 85+ nationalities and we’re always looking for new talent. Ready for the ride?

Recruitment Process

1

Phone screening

2

Online test

3

Interviews

4

Case & Closing Interviews

Commitment to equal opportunities

Picnic is an equal opportunity employer—this means that all decisions regarding applications will be based on qualifications and merit. Applicants will be regarded independently of age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, skin color, civil status, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, or any other factors protected by law.
At Picnic, we celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves.

Get in touch with our recruiters

Get in touch with our recruiters

Maria-Olympia Daroussos - Recruiter

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