1,600 employees in 18 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond. #LI-DNI ENG

As we are looking to expand our team, we are seeking additional support for our financial accounting department (which serves the entire ELA Group).
Are you comfortable in the world of numbers and seeking an environment that offers you security and opportunities for development? Then ELA Container is the right place for you—here you can expect exciting tasks and a strong team with a relaxed culture.

The position is a one-year fixed-term contract.

Your future role

Assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for the ELA Group

Carrying out the advance VAT return

Support with internal and external audits and tax matters

Reconciliation of G/L accounts

What you bring to the team

Completed commercial training with further training as an accountant, financial accountant (m/f/x) or similar

Alternatively, a degree in economics with a focus on finance/accounting

Several years of professional experience in accounting and finance required

Basic knowledge of sales tax law desirable

Knowledge of MS Dynamics NAV or SAP desirable

Very good written and spoken German and good written and spoken English

ELA Container specialises in container-based rooms and buildings to rent or buy in any chosen size and with custom fittings. With 60,000 containers, 1,600 employees and 18 sites around the world, ELA Container has become a leading provider of quality, flexible room modules in Germany. Today, ELA Container is a partner to a wide range of industries, ranging from the construction industry to retail and gastronomy. With its quality, innovation and passion, ELA Container is continually opening up new markets and industries and is winning more and more people round to the effectiveness of mobile ELA room containers.

A second-generation family company

Number of employees: 1,400+ employees across 24 locations worldwide.
Sectors: Mobile Room Solutions (Containerized offices, living quarters, schools, and workshops), Construction, Offshore Energy, Industry, and Events.
Preferred educational level: Vocational training (Apprenticeship/MBO) for technical and trade roles; Bachelor’s degree (HBO/Dual Degree) for management, IT, and engineering positions.
Preferred education: Industrial Clerk, IT/Business Informatics, Mechanical Engineering, Sales/Marketing, or Logistics.
Career level: All levels, including Pupils/Interns, Apprentices, Young Professionals (Graduates), and Experienced Specialists.

Financial Accountant (m/f/x)