Director of Accounting & Reporting

<h1><strong>About us </strong></h1> <p>N26 is Europe’s leading digital bank. With a full German banking license and a presence in over 20 markets, we have moved past the "disruptor" phase and are entering a period of institutional maturity.</p> <p>Our strategy is clear: we want to be the primary account for our customers. To achieve this, we are expanding far beyond basic transactions into a holistic financial ecosystem, including our recent launch of N26 for under 18s, bringing families into our digital-first world. This evolution requires a new level of robustness and scalability. We are sharpening how we build, ship, and sustain products at scale, ensuring our core is as reliable as it is innovative.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <h1><strong>About the role </strong></h1> <p>As the Director of Accounting and Reporting, you aren't just managing a function; you are the architect of our financial integrity. This is a high-impact, high-intensity role that requires you to get deep into the weeds. We are currently in a phase of heavy-lift construction. You will spend a significant amount of your time setting up the infrastructure and refining the plumbing of our financial systems. This isn't a role for someone who wants to walk into a finished house; it’s for a leader who can navigate extreme ambiguity, make high-stakes decisions with incomplete information, and maintain unwavering resilience while building the engine of a global bank.</p> <p>Reporting into CFO, based in Berlin</p> <h1><strong>Your impact </strong></h1> <ul> <li>Build the Infrastructure: Drive the heavy lifting of building out our accounting systems and ERP (Workday), ensuring the architecture can support millions of primary accounts and new products like kids' cards.</li> <li>Deep