ZEISS | Germany | 73xxx Oberkochen (Baden-Württemberg) | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 08.06.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Internal Accounting Processes (m/f/d)
Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To make a sign with our innovations and to enable great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company. In an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities, ZEISS employees work in a culture characterised by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together. Today dare. Inspire tomorrow. Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity. Apply in less than 10 minutes. .
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Welcome to ZEISS – a company that combines innovation and responsibility! Our corporate areas are diverse and contribute decisively to the strategic orientation and sustainable success of the ZEISS Group.
Take responsibility for central financial processes at ZEISS and lead a qualified team in the international environment. Bring your expertise to the design and control of modern controlling processes and develop the financial landscape of ZEISS with us. Your role Development of controlling processes: You develop controlling processes according to IFRS and local accounting regulations in different ERP systems, with special focus on SAP R/3 and SAP S/4 HANA to ensure high-quality reporting.
Process optimization: You work closely with experts from finance, IT and other functional areas to develop and optimize controlling and interface processes. You always have a look at compliance requirements and operational performance.
International projects: You contribute to international projects such as the global introduction of S/4 HANA in the ZEISS companies and the implementation of new business models.
Staff management: You conduct disciplinaryly directly subordinate employees in accordance with the leadership principles of ZEISS.
Contact person: You are the central contact person for auditors and internal audits with all questions about internal accounting processes.
Complete university studies in the field of business, finance, controlling or comparable qualifications
Multiannual professional experience in the financial or controlling sector of an international group
Detectional successes in implementing projects in a global environment
In-depth process understanding in the fields of internal accounting and record-to-report (R2R) as well as sound knowledge of interface processes
Very good knowledge of accounting standards according to IFRS and HGB
Representative leadership competencies, high social competence and convincing enforcement in the international environment
Flowing German and English skills as well as excellent knowledge in the FI and CO modules of SAP R/3 and SAP S/4 HANA
Location
 | ZEISS | |
| 73447 Oberkochen (Baden-Württemberg) | ||
| Germany |
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