Strategic Finance Manager / FP&A (m/f/d)
Are you ready for a unique opportunity with one of Europe's leading cleantech companies? TWAICE is at the forefront of an exciting and highly relevant field. Our battery analytics software is a key player in enabling the expansion of energy storage and electric vehicles, contributing to the decarbonization of our society. With over $75 million in funding from top-tier investors like Coatue, Energize Ventures, and more, and a client roster that includes industry giants like Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and Chargepoint, we're seeking a talented individual to join our team. In this role, you will be driving critical financial projects. Your primary collaborators will be the finance team and our founder & Co-CEO. You'll be responsible for all controlling and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) activities, heavily focused on analytical work. This position offers a unique chance to be part of a small team where you can take on significant responsibilities and drive your own innovative ideas. We're looking for someone who is intrinsically motivated, with a strong desire to efficiently implement practical solutions and bring value to the team and the organization. If you're passionate about cleantech and eager to make a meaningful impact, this role is a perfect fit for you.
Your daily business will involve- Be in charge for FP&A/controlling activities (e. g. financial reporting, yearly budgeting, mid-year budget updates, forecasting, scenario planning, long-term business planning, etc.)
- Be the main go-to person for all reporting related topics, including:
- Preparing monthly financial reporting
- Preparing monthly management reporting (including financial & operative KPI)
- Preparing monthly investor reporting
- Regularly interact with accounting & other teams to ensure reporting quality & consistency and increase cost awareness
- Continuously improving our existing processes & try to automate as much as possible (e. g. by introducing new software tools)
- Deep dive into our company wide business case and apply your thereby generated knowledge as a trusted business partner for other teams such as product, marketing, sales, etc.
- Work on various other topics within the finance area (e. g. introducing new software tools, process documentation, fundraising/corporate finance projects, etc.)
- You have implemented a tool for financial consolidation, reporting & planning (e. g. LucaNet)
- You have built a management reporting covering the main financial & operative KPI in a state-of-the-art reporting tool (e. g. Power BI)
- You are familiar with all controlling/FP&A processes and have already been able to automate and improve them
- You are deep into our company-wide business case and understand the key drivers of our business model
- You have full-time work experience in relevant areas such as Finance, FP&A, Controlling, Investment Banking, etc.
- Experience within FP&A from a later stage (enterprise) software company would be a huge advantage
- You have a degree (bachelor or master) with a major in finance and best case with a quantitative focus
- You have a passion for data and numbers, and you have advanced knowledge in IT applications (e. g. Excel, BI tools such as Power BI/Tableau, best case VBA/SQL/etc.)
- You can build financial models from scratch
- You can execute tasks independently with a pragmatic approach and never give up until it works
- You can communicate your results and you know how important it is to prepare and communicate information in a concise way
- We expect that you bring the ability to acquire missing knowledge independently – of course we actively support you on this journey
- Fluent in German and English is mandatory
Our compensation package is built on three parts: In addition to a competitive salary, you will participate directly in the success of TWAICE and receive virtual company shares (VSOP). In addition, we want to ensure that you can continuously develop personally and professionally and that you feel comfortable with us, and therefore we offer you a wide range of other benefits:
- A training budget of 2000€/year and further training possibilities within the company
- Free access to a tool of your choice: Skillshare or Coursera
- Book circle (Order a book via TWAICE - we pay for it, you read it)
- Free breakfast, free lunch, free snacks, drinks and coffee
- Subsidized access to gyms via a Gympass membership - not only for you, but also for your family and friends
- Easy and affordable bike leasing with JobRad
- We subsidize the company pension scheme with 100%
- Flexible working hours and flexible home office within Germany: You decide when and where you work. We provide you with state-of-the-art IT hardware. Working from abroad is also possible for up to 90 days a year
- 30 vacation days
- A high degree of personal responsibility, creative freedom and opportunities
- A strong team culture with regular team events and off-sites (Summer and Christmas party, at least one big off-site, Oktoberfest event, regular team and sports events)
- Borrow our company cars (e-Golf and Tesla) for private purposes and free EV-charging at our company
- Multicultural team and a relocation budget of 800€ for international relocations to Germany
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