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Anton Eppel-Freelance Financial and Balance Sheet Accountant | HGB | SAP | DATEV

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Burgheim, Germany

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Mar 2026 - Jul 2026
Würzburg, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB and Consultant

Eurostyle Systems Würzburg GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB and Consultant at Eurostyle Systems Würzburg GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
Information Technology
Operations
  • Cleared a backlog of incoming documents over five months;
  • Clarified residual items and overdue open items;
  • Checked, reconciled, and clarified accounting matters;
  • Analyzed existing processes and implemented process improvements;
  • Processed accounting transactions in SAP FI and MM
Oct 2025 - Dec 2025
Ettringen, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Aviretta GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Aviretta GmbH
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Documented accounts payable incoming invoice processes and created payment runs in Agenda and SFirm.
  • General ledger account review, correction of faulty postings, and clarification of overdue vendor items.
  • Intrastat and trade association statistics.
  • Applications for electricity tax and gas tax refunds.
Jan 2025 - May 2025
Höchstadt, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

RiVerGen e.V.

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at RiVerGen e.V.
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
  • General and sub-ledger accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets accounting, cost accounting)
  • Incoming document management with Greyhound
  • Optimization of open items
  • DATEV Unternehmen Online
  • Greyhound Docs
  • Invoicefetcher, Flowwer, Buchhaltungsbutler
Apr 2024 - Sep 2024
Dillingen, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Wenisch Haustechnik

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Wenisch Haustechnik
Industries
Construction
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • General and sub-ledger accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable)
  • Incoming document management with ELO
  • Payment proposal for accounts payable
  • Management of received installment payments and final invoices
  • VAT pre-registration, third-country VAT reporting
  • ADATA financial accounting
  • ELO Solution Invoice
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
Ochsenhausen, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

SÜDPACK Group

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at SÜDPACK Group
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Accounting
  • Sparring partner for employees in accounting
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, and documentation of work processes)
  • SAP R/3 FI
  • ELO Solution Invoice
May 2022 - Oct 2023
Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Panasonic Industry Europe GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Panasonic Industry Europe GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Accounting
Information Technology
  • Initially operational work in accounting with SAP R/3; during the transition, work with SAP S/4HANA via Fiori applications.
  • Technical support during the migration of GL processes from SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA.
  • Providing specific posting entries for IT and technical review of the results then executed in S/4HANA.
  • Identification, analysis, and precise documentation of issues found, as well as feedback to IT for further processing.
  • Analysis, optimization, and documentation of accounting processes during the system transition.
  • Intercompany reconciliations and handling of Z4, Z5, and SOX reports.
Nov 2021 - May 2022
Planegg, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Hikma Pharma GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Hikma Pharma GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • General ledger and subledger accounting
  • Processing and posting imported bank statements
  • Direct debit processing for receivables
  • Dunning for receivables
  • Payment run for payables
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, updates of schedules, inventory valuations, account reconciliation)
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes)
  • SAP R/3
Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Reutlingen, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

BDG GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at BDG GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training new employees)
  • Daily work in general ledger and subledger accounting for three companies
  • Payment run for payables for three companies
  • VAT return and EC sales list for two companies
  • Quarterly VAT report for France and Poland
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation, inventory valuations)
  • Special tasks for the commercial manager
  • J.D.Edwards (AS400)
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
Sonthofen, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training new employees)
  • Processing incoming documents (open items, forwarding to the specialist departments for review and approval, uploading to DATEV Unternehmen Online)
  • Daily updating of the cash flow plan
  • Payment run for payables
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation, inventory valuations)
  • Special tasks for the commercial manager
  • DATEV Unternehmen Online
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Nuremberg, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Pacura Med GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Pacura Med GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Accounting
Operations
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, updates of schedules, inventory valuations, account reconciliation)
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training new employees)
  • DATEV Unternehmen Online
Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
Starnberg, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Munich International School e.V.

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Munich International School e.V.
Industries
Education
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Ongoing accounts payable bookkeeping, working with responsible buyers via LOBO DMS workflow, invoice checking
  • Payment proposals
  • Account reconciliation of general ledger and subledgers, open item maintenance
  • Fixed asset accounting
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training of new employees)
  • SAP R/3 FI
  • LOBO DMS
Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
Schongau, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Hoerbiger Deutschland Holding GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Hoerbiger Deutschland Holding GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Accounting
Operations
  • Ongoing accounts payable bookkeeping, VERIFY workflow
  • Working with responsible buyers
  • Payment proposals
  • Consignment stock settlement; intercompany reconciliation
  • Checking posted goods receipts in the GR/IR account, clarification of quantity differences and price differences (purchase order, goods receipt document), credit notes
  • Account review and reconciliation, checking posted transactions
  • Clarification of open items (checking for duplicate postings, duplicate payments)
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training of new employees)
  • SAP R/3
  • HAP Verifier (workflow, DMS)
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Mühlacker, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Sinh GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Sinh GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
  • Ongoing accounts payable bookkeeping in the subledger (ABAS ERP system)
  • Complaint handling
  • Clarification of price and quantity differences
  • Dunning
  • Payment proposals
  • Invoice checking, accruals, prepayments
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training of new employees)
  • ABAS ERP
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Königsbach-Stein, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Härter Werkzeugbau GmbH / Hottinger Präzisionstechnik GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Härter Werkzeugbau GmbH / Hottinger Präzisionstechnik GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger and subledgers fixed assets, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
  • Payment proposals
  • Intercompany reconciliation
  • Account review and reconciliation, checking posted transactions
  • Closing work (prepaid expenses, accruals, account reconciliation, inventory valuations)
  • Checking and reviewing VAT returns and the recapitulative statement for accuracy and compliance
  • ABAS ERP
Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
Baienfurt, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Bavius Technologie GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Bavius Technologie GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Accounting
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger and subledgers fixed assets, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
  • Payment proposals
  • Account review and reconciliation, checking posted transactions
  • Closing work (prepaid expenses, accruals, account reconciliation, inventory valuations)
  • Checking and reviewing VAT returns and the recapitulative statement for accuracy and compliance
  • Process management (recording, analysis, optimization, documentation of work processes, training of new employees)
  • Creating a company-specific coding manual
  • proALPHA ERP
Nov 2017 - Sep 2018
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

HPH Halmburger & Kampf Partnership of Tax Advisors, Lawyers, Certified Public Accountants mbB

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at HPH Halmburger & Kampf Partnership of Tax Advisors, Lawyers, Certified Public Accountants mbB
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
Customer Service
  • Client support for a large client account ZEITGOLD (document archiving with integrated posting suggestions)
  • DATEV Unternehmen Online
  • DATEV Payroll and Wages
Nov 2015 - Sep 2017
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Merial GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Merial GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Accounts receivable accounting

  • Ongoing posting of incoming payments and returned direct debits

  • Direct debit processing, dunning, customer support, installment payments, debt collection

  • Monthly specific value adjustments

  • Accounts payable accounting

  • Ongoing recording of supplier invoices

  • Payment proposal

  • Credit card statements

  • General ledger

  • Managing various cash registers

  • Travel expense review and posting

  • Ad hoc reports for Chief Accountant and Head of Finance

  • Account reconciliation as part of the annual closing

  • SAP R/3

Jun 2015 - May 2017
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Mucos Pharma GmbH & Co. KG / Mucos Emulsionsgesellschaft mbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Mucos Pharma GmbH & Co. KG / Mucos Emulsionsgesellschaft mbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Accounting
  • Ongoing accounting in the general ledger (banks, cash) and in the subledgers (accounts receivable and accounts payable)
  • Payment proposals for accounts payable, direct debit for accounts receivable
  • Accruals, year-end deferrals, fixed assets accounting
  • Checking travel expense reports from internal and external sales staff
  • Review and posting of credit card statements
  • Fleet management, travel expense review and posting
  • Accounting for smaller intercompany companies
  • DKS (AS 400)
  • HR Works
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

PGNiG SA

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at PGNiG SA
Industries
Energy
Business areas
Accounting
  • Account reconciliation with modifications to the internal posting manual
  • Support for tax audits and financial audits
  • Review and recalculation of provisions
  • Updating the year-end deferrals and provisions report
  • Review of the fixed assets report
  • Other tasks (balance confirmations in accounts receivable and accounts payable)
  • DATEV Accounting
May 2012 - Mar 2016
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

MGM Direktmarketing & IT-Services GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at MGM Direktmarketing & IT-Services GmbH
Industries
Advertising
Information Technology
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Ongoing accounting in the general and subledgers
  • Payment proposal
  • Review and clarification of accounts, checking booked transactions according to GoBD
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation, inventory valuation)
  • Review and checking of VAT returns and the EC sales list for accuracy and compliance
  • SELECTLINE ERP
Oct 2010 - Dec 2014
Regensburg, Germany

Diploma in Business Administration (FH)

DB Vermietung / Farmservice Thüringen / Betonwerk Bad Langensalza

Position summary
Diploma in Business Administration (FH) at DB Vermietung / Farmservice Thüringen / Betonwerk Bad Langensalza
Industries
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Real Estate
Business areas
Accounting
Operations
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in general ledger and subsidiary ledgers
  • Ongoing management of apartments and commercial rental spaces
  • Annual heating and operating cost statements
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation)
  • LEXWARE bookkeeping
Sep 2008 - Oct 2010
Ingolstadt, Germany

Diploma in Business Administration (FH)

BFZ und BBW Ingolstadt

Position summary
Diploma in Business Administration (FH) at BFZ und BBW Ingolstadt
Industries
Education
Business areas
Accounting
Information Technology
  • Application training
  • Refresher bookkeeping course for job-seeking bookkeepers
  • European Computer Driving Licence ECDL 4
Jan 2000 - Dec 2014
Regensburg, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

LST Landwirtschaftliche Stalleinrichtungen und Anlagen Vertriebs GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at LST Landwirtschaftliche Stalleinrichtungen und Anlagen Vertriebs GmbH
Industries
Agriculture
Business areas
Accounting
Human Resources
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers, fixed assets accounting, accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Payment proposal
  • Account review and reconciliation, checking booked transactions in line with GoBD
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation, inventory valuations)
  • Checking and reviewing VAT pre-returns and the recapitulative statement for accuracy and compliance
  • Process management (recording, analyzing, optimizing, documenting work processes, onboarding new employees)
  • Payroll and salary accounting
  • SELECTLINE ERP
  • LEXWARE payroll and salary
Jul 1998 - Sep 2003
Ingolstadt, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Freihof Steuerkanzlei- und Treuhand GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Freihof Steuerkanzlei- und Treuhand GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
  • Support of a fixed client base (30 companies)
  • Financial accounting
  • Payroll and salary accounting, partly construction payroll accounting
  • Preparation for closing in cooperation with the responsible closing clerk
  • DATEV accounting
  • DATEV payroll and salary
  • DATEV construction payroll
Jan 1996 - May 1998
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Macromedia GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Macromedia GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Accounting
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger (banks, cash desk) and subsidiary ledgers (accounts receivable and accounts payable, fixed assets accounting)
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation)
  • Cooperation with the responsible tax advisor
  • SAGE CLASSIC LINE
Jul 1993 - Aug 1995
Munich, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Point Leasing GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Point Leasing GmbH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger (banks, cash) and in the subledgers (accounts receivable and payable, fixed assets accounting)
  • Payroll accounting
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation)
  • Cooperation with the responsible tax advisor
  • Vehicle/leasing management
  • DATEV REWE
  • DATEV LODAS
Jul 1989 - Dec 2000
Landshut, Germany

Balance Sheet Accountant HGB

Werner Companies GmbH

Position summary
Balance Sheet Accountant HGB at Werner Companies GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Accounting
  • Ongoing bookkeeping in the general ledger (banks, cash) and in the subledgers (accounts receivable and payable, fixed assets accounting)
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation)
  • Cooperation with the responsible tax advisor
  • SOFTSYSTEM
Jan 1986 - Present

Owner

Buchhaltungsbüro Eppel

Position summary
Owner at Buchhaltungsbüro Eppel
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Accounting
Finance
Human Resources
  • Ongoing financial and payroll bookkeeping for commercial businesses
  • Closing tasks (prepaid expenses, provisions, account reconciliation)
  • Cooperation with the responsible tax advisor
  • SOFTSYSTEM
  • DATEV Accounting
  • DATEV Payroll and Salary
  • DATEV Construction Payroll

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Experienced in Professional Services, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Information Technology, Advertising, and Real Estate.

Professional Services
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Information Technology
Advertising
Real Estate
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Experienced in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, Information Technology, and Customer Service.

Accounting
Finance
Human Resources
Operations
Information Technology
Customer Service
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Summary

Financial and balance sheet accountant with many years of hands-on experience, as well as a graduate business economist (FH), with broad practice in general and sub-ledgers, accounts payable and receivable, fixed assets accounting, account reconciliation, and monthly/annual financial statements under HGB. Experienced in stabilizing and cleaning up accounting records, process optimization, and professional support during an SAP migration from an accounting perspective. Hands-on, structured, and able to step into existing processes quickly.

Skills

  • General And Sub-Ledger Accounting: Gl, Ap And Ar, Invoice Receipt Checking, Payment Runs, Open Items, Account Reconciliations, And Account Clarification.

  • Monthly, Quarterly, And Annual Financial Statements Under Hgb Including Fixed Assets Accounting, Provisions, Accruals, And Inventory Valuations.

  • Stabilizing And Cleaning Up Accounting Records, Correcting Faulty Postings, Clarifying Differences, And Reducing Backlogs.

  • Sap Experience: Sap R/3 Fi/Mm As Well As Sap S/4hana With Fiori Applications; Most Recently 03/2026-07/2026 Again Hands-On With Sap R/3 Fi/Mm.

  • Professional Support For An Sap Migration: Providing Concrete Posting Cases, Checking Results, And Analyzing, Documenting, And Giving Precise Error Feedback To It.

  • Analysis, Documentation, And Optimization Of Operational Accounting Processes, As Well As Onboarding And Training Employees.

  • Sap: R/3 Fi/Mm, S/4hana, Fiori Applications

  • Other Erp/Finance Systems: Datev, Agenda, Abas Erp, Proalpha, Selectline, J.D. Edwards (As400), Lexware

  • Workflows / Dms: Datev Unternehmen Online, Elo, Greyhound, Lobo Dms, Workflow Verify, Sfirm

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1977 - Jul 1983

University of Applied Sciences Munich

Graduate Business Economist (FH) · Business administration studies · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Financial Accounting and SAP S4 HANA

Steuerschule Endriss

Financial and Payroll Accounting

Buchhaltungsbüro Anton Eppel senior · Neufahrn bei Freising, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 28
Experience in Professional Services 40.5 y
Avg length 3 y 6 m
Longest experience 40 y 8 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Balance Sheet Accountant HGB and Consultant, Balance Sheet Accountant HGB, Diploma in Business Administration (FH)
Main industries Professional Services, Manufacturing, Agriculture
Main business areas Accounting, Finance, Human Resources

Qualifications

Certifications earned 5

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Anton is based in Burgheim, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Anton speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Anton has at least 41 years of experience. During this time, Anton has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 28 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Anton may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Anton would be well-suited for roles such as: Balance Sheet Accountant HGB and Consultant, Balance Sheet Accountant HGB, Diploma in Business Administration (FH).

Anton's most recent position is Balance Sheet Accountant HGB and Consultant at Eurostyle Systems Würzburg GmbH.

In recent years, Anton has worked for Eurostyle Systems Würzburg GmbH, Aviretta GmbH, RiVerGen e.V., Wenisch Haustechnik, and SÜDPACK Group.

Anton is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Agriculture. Anton also has some experience in Information Technology, Real Estate, and Advertising.

Anton is most experienced in business areas like Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources. Anton also has some experience in Operations, Information Technology, and Customer Service.

Anton has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical.

Anton has recently worked in business areas like Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources.

Anton attended University of Applied Sciences Munich for Business administration studies.

Anton has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Financial Accounting and SAP S4 HANA, European Computer Driving Licence ECDL 4, and Financial and Payroll Accounting.

Anton is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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