n8n is a workflow automation platform that combines AI capabilities with business process automation. We provide technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code, backed by a passionate community of builders. With 500+ integrations and fair-code principles, we are innovating how businesses connect their systems and processes. We were founded in 2019 and currently :
- We’re a diverse team of +140 talented people
- Our annual recurring revenue is growing over 9x year-over-year
- With +130k GitHub stars, we are in the top 50 most popular projects of all time on GitHub
- We were the 25th fastest growing startup last year and 4th BtoB SaaS Rising 100 this year in Europe according to Sifted
- We were Sequoia’s first seed investment in Germany, and most recently secured our $60M Series B (February 2025, led by Highland)
Your main goal will be to ensure accurate, timely, and scalable accounting operations that support n8n’s hyper-growth while improving financial compliance and decision-making.
Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial ReportingOrganize and execute preparatory bookkeeping for payables, receivables, and asset accountingCoordinate and own monthly closings and annual financial statements, with or without external tax office supportPotentially insource accounting processes and implement efficient internal proceduresInvoicing & DunningPrepare and send accurate, sales-enabled customer invoicesMonitor payment statuses and manage the dunning processReimbursements, Payroll & PaymentsReview and approve employee reimbursement requestsCoordinate payroll with our external provider and internal People OpsPrepare and execute weekly payment runsStrategic Projects & AutomationSet up and implement scalable accounting processes for international expansionAutomate finance and accounting workflows to enhance operational efficiencySupport documentation and continuous improvement of finance operationsRequirements
Must-haves
Experience in Accounting : 5+ years in accounting, including 3+ years in a high-growth tech or B2B SaaS companyAccounting Tools Proficiency : Hands-on experience with Datev, NetSuite, Odoo, and modern AP / AR tools (e.g. Moss, Payhawk, Ramp)German GAAP & Tax Law : Solid knowledge of HGB and German tax regulationsProcess Improvement Mindset : Ability to identify and implement process enhancements with autonomyCommunication Skills : Clear communication across levels and functions in EnglishDetail-Oriented & Reliable : Precision and reliability in financial operationsNice-to-haves
Educational Background : Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, or certified training (e.g. Tax Clerk)Audit or Firm Experience : Experience at an accounting or audit firmGerman Language Skills : Basic fluency in German is a plusInternational Exposure : Understanding of IFRS or US-GAAP and familiarity with financial consolidationTech Savvy : Willingness to explore new tools and automation for efficiencyCompliance Experience : Familiar with VAT, transfer pricing, and international compliance topicsAsync Work Proficiency : Comfortable working in remote, distributed, async-first teamsWhy join us?
At n8n, your work will contribute to building a scalable, tech-forward finance function during our hyper-growth phase. You’ll have ownership from day one, shape our financial operations for scale, and potentially grow into a team lead role in the future. Join a remote-first, autonomous team that values impact, experimentation, and continuous learning. Apply now to help us build the future of automation.
n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work. Our company language is English.
You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too. Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n :
Location disclaimer : If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we’re hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you’re most likely to work from in the future.
Benefits
Competitive compensation – We offer fair and attractive pay.Ownership – Our core value is to “empower others,” and you’ll get equity.Work / life balance – We work hard but ensure you have time to rechargeEurope : 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you areUS : 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you areHealth & wellness – Europe : benefits according to local norms; US : comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansFuture planning – Europe : pension contributions; US : 401(k)Financial security – Europe : benefits according to local norms; US : disability, life, and hospital coverageCareer growth – €1K per year for courses, books, events, or coachingRemote-first – Remote across Europe with regular off-sites; some roles are hybridGiving back – $100 per month to support open source projectsTransparency – Knowledge of what everyone’s working on and the company’s stateAn ambitious but kind culture – eNPS )Country-specific details provided in your contractLocation : Remote-friendly with location-specific considerations likely in contract.
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