Full-time

Accounting & Finance Team Lead (m/f/d)
Bruchsal, Germany

Here at Volocopter, we are the pioneers of electric air taxis (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft - eVTOLs). We have pledged to bring sustainable urban air mobility to life by getting electric air taxis off the ground in a way that complements existing transportation options in megacities across the globe. In 2011 we carried out the first-ever crewed flight of a fully electric multicopter and have since conducted more than 2,000 public and private test flights across the world (www.volocopter.com).

Job Description

Your mission during this flight:

  • Provide strategic & operational leadership while managing the finance staff.
  • Be responsible for overseeing all accounting activities, financial reporting, budgeting, and driving operational efficiency.
  • Lead month, quarter and year-end closing activities.
  • Be responsible for analyzing balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
  • Be responsible for all accounting & controlling topics.
  • Develop and optimize accounting  & controlling processes.
  • Be responsible for all forecasting & budgeting activities.
  • Support the Director of Finance with Financial Model and other financing activites.
Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • Bilanzbuchhalter or international Bilanzbuchhalter
  • Bachelor of Science in accounting, controlling or finance
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or public accounting
  • Experience with cost accounting and financial reporting in a production environment
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and SOX internal controls
  • Fluent in German and English, Mandarin is a plus
  • Proficient understanding of HGB and IFRS
  • Proficiency in BC is important
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel and other financial tools
  • SOX experience is a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Additional Information

Our Volocopter flight includes:  

  • Fast-growing high-tech company with a superb network of investors and partners   
  • Chance to shape the future of aviation  
  • Help us to create groundbreaking new projects - from scratch!   
  • Personal accountability, as well as growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths  
  • An inspiring workplace with modern workspaces, flexible hours, quick decision-making, a flat hierarchy, positive leadership, great team spirit  
  • Attractive compensation package

Diversity at Volocopter:  

Our differences are what make us great. Here at Volocopter, we value equal opportunities and trust. As air mobility industry innovators, we believe that changing the world starts on team level. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.
 

Accounting & Finance Team Lead (m/f/d)