Senior Manager – Accounting and Annual Financial Statement Processes

🕒 December 3, 2025

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Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1949

⚡ Energy

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💰 Grant on 2016-09

Healthcare • Energy • Artificial Intelligence

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is a renowned organization focused on applied research and technology development. It conducts extensive research in various fields including health, energy, materials, and artificial intelligence, partnering with industry and academia to drive innovation. With multiple institutes specialized in different domains, its mission is to produce market-oriented results that address societal challenges and contribute to industrial advancement.

📋 Description

• Project management for the modernization of core commercial/finance processes and end-to-end process harmonization, with a focus on SAP S/4HANA • Ongoing coordination of cross-departmental year-end closing processes, including rolling scheduling, quality assurance and process optimization • Audit management for external auditors, including commissioning and coordination of audit-related reconciliations with executive management • Act as a sparring partner to departmental and divisional leadership on the further development of the finance architecture and organization-wide accounting processes • Handling finance-strategic and accounting-related fundamental issues and advising executive committees

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in economics (Master or equivalent), ideally with a focus on accounting, finance or auditing • Several years of professional experience in external audit or in a central role within finance and accounting • Comprehensive knowledge of preparing and auditing quarterly and annual financial statements and accounting under the German Commercial Code (HGB) • Proven experience in project management, process modernization, facilitation and reconciling stakeholder interests • Ability to structure complex issues clearly and to communicate persuasively at leadership and committee levels

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours and up to 60% remote work • A family-friendly working culture • Support measures to balance family and work life (e.g., company daycare) • Company pension scheme (VBL) • Discounted job ticket and excellent public transport connections