Financial Controller (f/m/d)

Safran; Norderstedt; Hybride; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

33 vacation days

Flexible working hours

Mobile working

Training hours per year

Intensive onboarding

Company pension scheme

Transportation allowance

Net income booster benefits

Share savings plan

Corporate benefits

Bicycle leasing

Literature budget

Health check-ups

Résumé du poste

Safran Helicopter Engines Germany in Norderstedt, part of the Safran Group, seeks a Financial Controller (f/m/d) to strengthen monthly closings, forecasts and KPI analysis within an international finance team. You will collaborate with Sales on dunning, manage accounts payable and receivables, and ensure KonTraG-compliant controls while driving continuous improvement.

Fluent German and English, a finance degree or equivalent, and ERP/BI experience are required; onboarding and a competitive

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration or commercial apprenticeship with specialization in Finance & Controlling.
• Several years of professional experience in financial controlling, preferably internationally.
• Structured, results oriented with high personal responsibility and analytical skills.
• High commitment, assertiveness and strong communication.
• Fluent German and English, written and spoken.
• Proficient in Office365; ERP and BI tools knowledge valued (SAP FI/CO, Power BI, SAP BO).

Responsabilités

• Active contribution to monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Preparation of forecasts, management reports and ad-hoc analyses for decision making.
• Analyze and evaluate key operational and financial KPIs and translate data into insights.
• Support in monitoring and processing receivables to aid cash flow management.
• Collaborate with Sales on dunning and collection processes for national and international customers.
• Manage accounts payable in a secure, ICS-compliant, audit-proof manner per KonTraG.

Connaissances

Financial controlling

Analytical skills

Structured working style

German & English proficiency

Strong communication skills

Formation

Degree in Business Administration or commercial apprenticeship with Finance & Controlling specialization

Outils

SAP FI/CO

Power BI

SAP BO

Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

About us

As a key member of the global Safran Group, Safran Helicopter Engines Germany stands as a center of excellence for helicopter engine innovation, serving Central, Northern and Eastern Europe as well as Central Asia. Our employees of 78 highly skilled professionals from over 15 nations combine advanced technological expertise with deep industry experience to deliver reliable and high-performance engine solutions. These engines power critical missions across a wide range of applications, including emergency services and defense operations.

Our new HanSafran facility in Norderstedt, covering 6,000 m², shows our strong commitment to sustainability and climate-neutral operations. Safran Helicopter Engines Germany continues to focus on innovation, quality and customer satisfaction, aiming to be a leader in the aerospace industry. Our mission: To keep our customers flying!

For our Finance Team, we are looking for you as

Financial Controller (f/m/d)

Unlimited - Full Time - 40 hour-contract

Your mission

• Active contribution to monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings, ensuring accuracy and compliance


• Preparation of forecasts, management reports and ad-hoc analyses to support decision‑making across departments and management


• Analysis and evaluation of key operational and financial KPIs, translating data into actionable insights


• Support in monitoring and processing outstanding receivables, contributing to effective cash flow management


• Close collaboration with Sales on dunning and collection processes for national and international customers, ensuring timely recovery of receivables


• Managing the accounts payable process in a secure,ICS-compliant and audit-proof manner - serving as a key pillar of our internal control system in accordance with KonTraG

Job Requirements

• A degree in Business Administration or a completed commercial apprenticeship with specialization in Finance & Controlling


• Several years of professional experience in financial controlling, preferably within an internationally operating company


• A structured and results-oriented working style combined with a high level of personal responsibility and strong analytical skills


• High level of commitment, assertiveness and strong communication skills


• Confident use of Office365 (especially Excel and PowerPoint), ideally complemented by experience with ERP systems (such as SAP FI/CO or comparable) as well as BI tools (Power BI, SAP BO)


• Excellent command of German and English, both written and spoken

What We Offer You

• A responsible position in a future-oriented, international company that values innovation


• 33 vacation days, flexible working hours, mobile working and modern work tools to help you perform at your best


• 30 training hours per year for your continuous development


• Intensive onboarding with internal networking events


• Attractive compensation and comprehensive social benefits, such as
  
  
  
  • Supplementary health insurance
  
  
  • Company pension scheme
  
  
  • Transportation allowance or full cover of your German ticket
  
  
  • Net income booster benefits
  
  
  • Participation in our share savings plan and corporate benefits
  
  
  
  


• Free-of-charge health check-ups, adjustable tables and participation in sports events


• Company leasing of bicycles


• An annual budget for individual specialist literature and much more.

However, above all, we like to celebrate our successes! Whether a new contract signature, award winnings, summer festivals, Christmas parties, or kick-off activities, employee events are part of our corporate culture!

P.S.: We value diversity and see it as a natural part of who we are. We welcome applications from people regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation or any other personal characteristics.