0Head of Accounting (m/f/d)
Saab Deutschland GmbH | Germany | 90xxx Nürnberg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 13.07.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of Accounting (m/f/d)

Branch: Electrical engineering Branch: Electrical engineering


Saab is a leading defence and security company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and employs over 28,000 people worldwide. We develop, manufacture and maintain products, services and systems in all areas of military defense and civil security. Saab Deutschland operates at five locations (Berlin, Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Nuremberg and Mülheim-Kärlich) in the areas of "Electromagnetic Warfare (EW), Land Systems and Naval Systems". In Germany, the boundaries of technology are constantly being driven forward, with the aim of creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We are looking for you as "Head of Accounting (m/w/d)" in full time for our Finance - Accounting department in Nuremberg. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

Leadership, development and coaching of a team of eight employees in accounting and travel management Ensuring the timely creation of all monthly, quarterly and annual and consolidated accounts according to HGB and IFRS

Planning, control and sustainable processing of existing audit and documentation requirements

Further development and optimization of processes, methods and systems in financial and accounting, taking into account group-wide standards and requirements

Developing a sustainable financial organisation to support further business growth

Ensuring professional liquidity management

Compilation of balance sheet analyses and investment and economic accounts

Contact for banks, auditors and internal and external auditors

Ensuring compliance with corporate governance and compliance requirements

Sparring partners of the management in all financial matters

Close cooperation with national and international departments and relevant corporate functions

As part of our team, you take responsibility for the professional and organizational development of our financial sector. You lead your team through phases of change and growth, drive forward the development of future-oriented structures and actively contribute to operational and strategic issues. The aim is to provide an experienced leadership person who appreciates building work, to create changes and to successfully implement sustainable improvements.

Complete economic studies with a focus on finance, accounting, controlling, taxes or a comparable qualification

Multiannual professional and management experience in financial and accounting

Found experience in the creation of HGB and IFRS financial statements

Experience in cooperation with auditors, tax advisors and other external stakeholders

Embossed hands-on mentality as well as the willingness to actively accompany and take responsibility for operational issues

High IT affinity and experience with modern ERP, reporting and financial systems

Embossed analytical and strategic thinking combined with a structured and pragmatic approach

Sovereign appearance and pronounced communication and presentation skills

Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing

Attractive remuneration plus 50€ monthly reference

Compatibility of work and family: flexible working hours (time); Possibility of mobile work; Kindergarten grant

Health: Free water and fruit; food vouchers; grant to the gym membership; JobRad

provision: occupational disability insurance; employer grant of up to 338€ per month in occupational pension schemes; attractive stock saving program

Recreation: 30 days vacation; Recovery aid

Education: Various internal and external training opportunities as well as individual career models; Annual employee development talks

Events for the summer, Christmas and team events

Service travel: payment of double catering package; up to 200€ per day for weekend service; Holiday allowance for longer than 48 hours

Location

ava Saab Deutschland GmbH
Nürnberg
Germany

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