Finance and Accounting Specialist, Defence & Aerospace | Mitarbeiter Finanz- und Rechnungswesen (m/w/d) Defence & Aerospace

jobtimum GmbH defence

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 14, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the financial operations of a leading technology company specializing in mechatronic systems for the defense industry, located in Essen. The specialist will manage daily financial transactions, focusing heavily on accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring accurate recording of business transactions. Key responsibilities include reviewing incoming and outgoing invoices, monitoring open items, and preparing payment runs. A crucial part of the job is performing account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies, and assisting with the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB (German Commercial Code). The ideal candidate possesses a relevant commercial education, professional experience in finance or accounting, and proficiency in MS Office and SAP or a comparable accounting system. This position offers an international environment, a 35-hour work week, mobile work options, and attractive compensation within a technology-driven sector.

Required Skills

Education

Completed commercial training (e.g., Industrial Clerk, Office Management Clerk, or Tax Assistant)

Experience

  • Professional experience in finance or accounting
  • Experience with processing ongoing business transactions (A/P and A/R)
  • Experience supporting monthly and annual financial closing processes

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Unrestricted permanent contract