To reach net zero in 2050 the world needs to be electrified rapidly. New electrified vehicles and energy systems are heavily relying on batteries and require the right solutions to scale-up successfully. TWAICE is leading the market of battery analytics software with cutting edge and industry-leading technology in Europe and the Americas. As our Head of Finance & Legal, you will play a crucial role in driving our vision forward and making a deep impact on the company.  In this role, you will work directly with the Co-Founder / Co-CEO, our executive team, investors and have a unique opportunity to shape the future of TWAICE. As a trusted partner, you will be responsible for leading the company's financial & legal operations to drive growth, manage costs, and ensure financial sustainability. 

• Lead and manage the controlling, accounting and legal team (5 people total), including setting clear goals and expectations, providing regular feedback, and creating a positive and collaborative work culture. 
• Collaborate with the TWAICE executive team to develop and contribute to the company's overall commercial strategy whilst ensuring financial sustainability. 
• Create and manage a financial plan and budget, allocating resources effectively to achieve maximum return on investment. 
• Analyze and evaluate financial as well as business performance, identifying opportunities for growth, optimization, and risk mitigation. 
• Drive company reporting’s for all involved stakeholders, explicitly investors, which tell a story and forecast the business performance.
• Oversee financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, audit, and compliance. 
• Support the sales team with strategic deal structuring and closing. 
• Shape and consult the commercialization of our software through the right legal contractual frameworks. 
• Oversee and lead all legal activities together with our legal counsel.  
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including investors and tax advisors to manage financial risk and secure funding as needed. 
• Ensure financial policies and procedures are in place and adhered to, promoting transparency and accountability. 
• Orchestrate the required business certifications we need to maintain and acquire to fulfill our commercial goals.

• At least bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or a similar field. 
• 8+ years of proven success on the company side in a financial or consulting role (software product & PE/VC backed strongly preferred). Alternatively, experience in financial management, strategic management consulting or investment banking.
• First experience to build and lead an effective team. 
• Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies, financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. 
• Strong software business acumen and financial acuity, with the ability to provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. 
• Understanding of legal concepts and translation of commercials into contractual frameworks. 
• Experience with negotiation, drafting and managing of commercial agreements and T&Cs .
• Intrigued by going the extra mile and passion for pragmatic execution. 
• Fluent in both German and English. 

Apart from you having a meaningful activity in one of the most exciting areas of our time, we care about your mental and physical health. We care about your flexible working time and your time off, about your social environment and your personal growth.  

• A very competitive salary 
• Training budget 2000€/year and further training possibilities within the company 
• Free healthy breakfast, free healthy lunch, free snacks, drinks and coffee 
• Free access to a tool of your choice (skillshare or coursera) 
• Gympass Membership (subsidized access to gyms - not only for you, but also for your family and friends) 
• Flexible working hours and flexible homeoffice 
• Mobile and remote working (working from another city? No problem!) 
• A high degree of personal responsibility, creative freedom and opportunities 
• Strong team culture with regular team events and off-sites (Summer and Christmas party, at least one big off-site, Oktoberfest (Wiesn) event, Cocktail and Movie nights once a month, regular team and sports events, company kitchen with cooking events) 
• International team and relocation budget of 800€ 
• Borrow our e-Golf for private purposes and free EV-charging at our company 
• Book circle (Order a book via TWAICE - we pay for it, you read it) 

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