Accountant – Accounts Payable

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 currently looking for you as

Accountant – Accounts Payable

unlimited – full time – 40 hour-contract

• Management of accounts payable in cooperation with the local procurement department, including master data maintenance
• Financial support for internal travel management and preparation of statistical reports
• Preparation of VAT advance returns, EC sales lists and statistical reports
• Monitoring and execution of payment runs, as well as processing and monitoring of internal controls and business-related objectives
• Support of the senior accountant in monthly reporting and in tax-related accounting activities
• Data preparation for annual financial statements and tax returns
• Professional qualification as an Accountant, Tax Consultant or similar role with strong financial knowledge and several years of work experience
• Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes, VAT reporting and compliance requirements
• Experience in financial reporting and support of monthly and annual closing activities; Knowledge of German taxation, particularly VAT, CIT and Trade Tax is a plus
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Fluency in both spoken and written English and German language
• A responsible position in a future-oriented, international company that values innovation
• 30 vacation days, flexible working hours, mobile working and modern work tools to help you perform at your best
• 40 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

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.