Finance Manager (FP&A & Accounting) (m / w / d)

Autonomous Teaming; Potsdam; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A defense tech company in Germany is seeking a finance professional with 4–8 years of experience to prepare financial statements, lead audits, and support office management. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree and hands-on experience in IFRS accounting and group consolidation. The role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment focused on AI-driven defense solutions, with a hybrid work culture.

Qualifikationen

• 4–8 years of experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A.
• Hands-on experience with IFRS accounting and group consolidation.
• Proven experience preparing financial statements and leading audits.
• Strong analytical mindset and structured, detail-oriented work style.

Aufgaben

• Prepare annual group and statutory accounts under IFRS.
• Lead and manage monthly closing, reporting, and audit preparation.
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and management reports.
• Support office management and daily operations.
• Identify and execute automation projects to reduce manual work.

Kenntnisse

IFRS accounting

Financial analysis

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Power BI

Excel

Fluent English

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar

Tools

Power Automate

VBA

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

Bring clarity, control, and foresight into a fast‑scaling defense tech company.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare annual group and statutory accounts under IFRS
• Lead and manage monthly closing, reporting, and audit preparation
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and management reports
• Implement and automate reporting via Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI
• Review and optimize travel & expense reimbursement processes
• Support office management and daily operations in Berlin
• Identify and execute automation projects to reduce manual work
• Ensure financial accuracy, documentation quality, and process efficiency

Your profile

Must have

• 4–8 years of experience in finance, accounting, or FP&A
• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar field
• Hands‑on experience with IFRS accounting and group consolidation
• Proven experience preparing financial statements and leading audits
• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power BI, and Excel
• Strong analytical mindset and structured, detail‑oriented work style
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
• Fluent in English (German a plus)
• Willingness to support office management and operations when needed

Nice to have

• Experience automating financial workflows or dashboards
• Familiarity with multi‑entity setups or international subsidiaries
• Experience improving internal controls or accounting processes
• Knowledge of Power Automate, VBA, or other automation tools

Meta

• Hands‑on, proactive problem‑solver — not a “desk controller”
• High standards of integrity and ownership
• Thrives in lean startup environments with imperfect processes
• Strong communication skills with non‑finance teams
• Works with precision, speed, and accountability
• Fluent in English; German or French is a plus
• Nationality of a NATO member state or ally is required
• Successful candidates will be required to obtain security clearance

Why us?

Join us to shape the future of AI‑driven defense. Do you feel that you fit the description, but don't think you fulfill all the criteria 100%? Apply to us anyway.

About Us

We are a defense‑tech start‑up specializing in machine vision solutions. If you have a passion for cutting‑edge innovation, and drive to use your skills to create next generation solutions, this is an opportunity for you!

What we do:

We are developing solutions that enable computers and sensors to collaborate as teams, working together to address emerging security challenges. Our primary mission is to defend against AI‑powered asymmetric threats at scale, such as drone swarms and other UXVs.

Who we are:

Based in Munich, Berlin and Bordeaux/Toulouse we are rapidly expanding across Europe with plans to open more office hubs soon. We embrace a hybrid work culture - valuing the collaborations that happens in the office, while also empowering our team members to work remotely with responsibility and autonomy.