Bookkeeper/Controller (English)

Company Description

Bridge Point UG provides financial and operational services to a growing US-based SaaS company in the healthcare sector. Our Munich-based team handles financial operations for US clients in an English-speaking, remote-first environment with American company culture.


Role Description

This is a part-time remote role (30-32 hours/week) for a Bookkeeper/Controller based in Munich. As our first finance hire, you'll build financial operations systems from the ground up for our US client.


Primary responsibilities include:

  • Full-cycle bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online for a SaaS business
  • Implementing and managing expense management systems (preferred vendor is Ramp)
  • Designing and building reconciliation processes between CRM systems (subscription management), payment processors, and accounting software
  • Month-end close and financial reporting
  • Managing revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and SaaS metrics (MRR/ARR)
  • Partnering with leadership on financial planning and analysis
  • Identifying operational needs and eventually hiring/managing a second team member


This is a systems-building role with real autonomy. You'll design processes that work for a growing SaaS business and have direct access to leadership. All work is conducted in English.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years bookkeeping and accounting experience
  • QuickBooks Online expertise
  • Experience with SaaS or subscription-based business models
  • Understanding of revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and SaaS financial metrics
  • Systems thinking - ability to design financial processes from scratch
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently
  • Fluent English (German not required, all work conducted in English)
  • Legal right to work in Germany
  • Experience with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and payment processors (e.g., Stripe) is a plus
  • US GAAP knowledge is a plus
  • Special consideration for candidates with experience building finance operations at a growing company
  • Experience managing or mentoring junior team members is a plus