Shape and steer our financial vision, designing strategies that meet today’s needs while positioning us for long-term growth
Head financial operations across the company, from budgeting, forecasting, and cash management to analysis and accounting — while being hands-on in the early stages to establish solid foundations
Drive non-equity financing efforts, securing CAPEX funding and project financing, and building strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, and grant providers
Act as the lead partner to the CEO and leadership team on financial strategy, while also preparing insightful reports for the advisory board
Provide oversight of budgeting and performance management, creating transparency through effective reporting tools, KPIs, and dashboards
Guide process improvements and operational efficiency projects, leveraging financial data and insights to support decision-making
Ensure compliance and governance by overseeing the control environment, audits, and tax matters in collaboration with external advisors
Proven experience in non-equity financing for CAPEX and/or project financing, with the ability to engage directly with banks, project financiers, and funding partners
Strong track record in financial analysis, modeling, and reporting, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Strategic thinker with the ability to design and execute financial strategies that align with the company’s growth vision
Comfortable taking a hands-on FinOps role initially, setting up systems and processes before scaling the finance function and building a team
Skilled in stakeholder management, with effectiveness in collaborating across teams and engaging diverse financiers, advisors, and partners
Energetic and positive approach to Finance & Strategy, seeing them as enablers of growth rather than back-office functions
Entrepreneurial mindset, with adaptability to the fast-moving, dynamic nature of the green tech/startup environment
Several years of experience in financial management, investment banking, project financing, or strategic consulting, ideally complemented by leadership experience in a senior role.
Fluency in spoken and written English and German