Director Group Financial Information Systems (m/f/d)

The main purpose of the role is to ensure the effective management and optimization of the company’s financial IT systems, including ERP platforms, financial reporting tools, business intelligence, and related technologies. The role is responsible for delivering high-quality, cost-efficient, and timely financial information systems in compliance with IT and financial regulations, supporting the company’s strategic and operational goals. This position reports directly to the CFO.

Financial IT Systems Management & Compliance

• Oversee the implementation, integration, and maintenance of financial IT systems,  including SAP-Concur-interface.
• Ensure efficient financial data management, reporting, and business intelligence processes.
• Ensure compliance with IT and financial regulations.
• Support the integration of new systems and tools, such as Workday and others as they arise.

Customer Interaction & Support

• Liaise with CFO, executive management, department heads, board members, external auditors, and other stakeholders. 
• Serve as a strong partner to Finance, IT, Talent, and other business functions; understand the needs of Finance and actively collaborate on solutions.
• Provide proactive support and problem resolution related to financial systems and data.

Key Responsibilities

• Accuracy and timeliness of financial data and reporting.
• Efficiency of IT system implementation, integration, and maintenance.
• Compliance with IT and financial regulations.
• Proactive vs. reactive problem identification and resolution.
• Customer satisfaction.

Capabilities

• Extensive experience in financial IT systems management (≥10 years).
• Strong leadership, communication, and integrative skills.
• Proactive, customer-centric approach; ability to work under pressure and with tenacity.
• Ability to balance strategic and detailed orientations, as well as problem structuring and solving.
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with Finance, IT, and other key business functions.

Requirements

• Relevant degree in finance, information systems, or a related field.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German is a plus. 
• Physical presence required at headquarters in Ottobrunn (3–4 office days per week).

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com