Finance / Business Administration Specialist
- Location: Shanghai
- Employment level: Direct entry
- Function: Finance / Accounting / Taxes
- Working time: Full time
- Publishing date: 10-09-2026
- Application deadline: 12-31-2026
Drive financial excellence, optimize business processes, and support strategic growth in a dynamic aviation environment. Collaborate with global teams, analyze data, and contribute to innovative solutions. Elevate your career with Lufthansa—where your expertise takes flight!
Tasks
What you'll do:
- Manage local accounting, bookkeeping, reconciliations and statutory financial reporting
- Coordinate Value Added Tax (VAT), Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and other tax filings, audits, refunds and regulatory requirements
- Manage cash accounting, bank balances, payments, treasury activities and currency repatriation
- Ensure compliant invoicing, archiving, vendor/invoice management and payment processing
- Support Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) reconciliations, month/quarter/year-end closing, accruals and provisions
- Coordinate legal cases, passenger claims, litigation matters and related provisions
- Manage corporate compliance, registrations, Power of Attorney (PoA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), e-signatures and statutory reporting
- Support procurement, Internal Control System (ICS), banking documentation and authorization frameworks
- Provide country-specific guidance to Global Shared Delivery Center (GSDC) and support local IT administration and business services
Behind the scenes
Requirements
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, finance operations, tax compliance, auditing, or business administration
- Sound knowledge of fiscal laws, taxation principles and Good understanding of local tax regulations and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Excellent communication in English, both written and spoken
- Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- SAP knowledge is desirable
Please note:
- The position is offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 2 years
- You must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in China
About Deutsche Lufthansa AG
The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. As the biggest airline group by revenue, it plays the leading role in its European home market. With 100.000 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of EUR 39,597m in the financial year 2025.
The Lufthansa Group consists of the business segments Passenger Airlines, Logistics, MRO and Additional Businesses and Group Functions.
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