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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Financial Accountant is responsible for managing and coordinating financial reporting and analysis activities for the German legal entities. In addition, the role provides operational office support to the local organization, ensuring smooth administrative processes and effective coordination between employees and management. The position acts as a key business partner to local management and the EMEA Finance organization, ensuring financial transparency, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages.
- Ensure accurate accounting records in accordance with US GAAP and German statutory requirements (HGB).
- Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities with shared service and corporate finance teams.
- Perform variance analysis and provide actionable business insights.
- coordinate and submit payroll to with external payroll provider
- Manage balance sheet reconciliations and oversee general ledger integrity
- Support tax filings and coordinate with external tax advisors
- Support local administrative, governance, banking, insurance, and office management activities.
- Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve financial performance.
- Support external and internal audits.
- Drive process improvements and standardization initiatives.
- Support ad hoc projects across Germany and the EMEA region
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in Financial Controlling, Finance, or Accounting.
- Strong knowledge of German accounting standards (HGB) and IFRS.
- Experience in a multinational manufacturing, technology, or industrial environment is preferred.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting + office admin lead and variance analysis.
- Experience with statutory reporting and local German accounting requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query, financial modeling).
- Experience working with SAP (preferred SAP S/4HANA).
- Knowledge of business intelligence/reporting tools or PowerBI.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial compliance requirements.
- Experience supporting audits and tax-related processes.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in Financial Controlling, Finance, or Accounting.
- Strong knowledge of German accounting standards HGB and IFRS.
- Experience in a multinational manufacturing, technology, or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, office administration leadership, and variance analysis.
- Experience with statutory reporting and local German accounting requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, Power Query, and financial modeling.
- Experience working with SAP, preferably SAP S/4HANA.
- Knowledge of business intelligence and reporting tools or Power BI.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial compliance requirements.
- Experience supporting audits and tax-related processes.
Teledyne FLIR Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Teledyne FLIR and has not been reviewed or approved by Teledyne FLIR.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes progressive vacation that increases with tenure, sick leave, and paid holidays. Immediate eligibility and flexible scheduling at some sites support practical use of leave.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside short- and long-term disability. Wellbeing resources such as on-site fitness options and no-cost counseling are available in the U.S.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is offered, complemented by tax-advantaged accounts and, in some divisions, an ESPP. Match terms were enhanced recently at the corporate level.
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What We Do
Teledyne FLIR designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness. We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems. Teledyne FLIR offers a diversified portfolio that serves a number of applications in government & defense, industrial, and commercial markets. Our products help first responders and military personnel protect and save lives, promote efficiency within the trades, and innovate consumer-facing technologies. Teledyne FLIR strives to strengthen public safety and well-being, increase energy and time efficiency, and contribute to healthy and intelligent communities.
