Finance Manager (m/w/d)
Our client is one of the leading ‘net carbon zero’ financing companies in Europe and has over 15 years of experience in supporting energy suppliers with the introduction of smart metering devices.
Based on customised solutions, that cover the entire value chain from financing and procurement to support for installation logistics, our customer supports energy suppliers as well as metering point operators and other market participants that require smart meter infrastructure.
To ensure the expansion of the German business and its further growth, we are looking for an entrepreneurial personality with a high level of self-motivation, strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as a focus on results and performance.
YOUR TASKS
In this role, you will work closely with the German management team, but also with the finance team of the parent company in the UK.
You will be responsible for all commercial aspects of the business, in particular the following topics will be part of your remit:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to play a critical role in building a future market leader in Germany`s smart energy and cleantech sector.
Our client is one of the leading ‘net carbon zero’ financing companies in Europe and has over 15 years of experience in supporting energy suppliers with the introduction of smart metering devices.
Based on customised solutions, that cover the entire value chain from financing and procurement to support for installation logistics, our customer supports energy suppliers as well as metering point operators and other market participants that require smart meter infrastructure.
To ensure the expansion of the German business and its further growth, we are looking for an entrepreneurial personality with a high level of self-motivation, strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as a focus on results and performance.
YOUR TASKS
In this role, you will work closely with the German management team, but also with the finance team of the parent company in the UK.
You will be responsible for all commercial aspects of the business, in particular the following topics will be part of your remit:
- Setting up and managing the finance department, including accounting, tax, controlling and billing as well as managing the external service provider
- Business planning, forecasting and financial modelling
- Involvement/support of product development and pricing, especially related to leasing and service contracts -including investment appraisal
- Development and management of sales and contract controlling
- Manage B2B customer billing
- Contact person for banks and auditors
- (Group) reporting -production of monthly management accounts and full quarterly accounts
- Involvement/support of procurement and tendering activities
- Providing support to capital raising activities and management of external debt facilities into the future (compliance reporting, covenants etc.)
Your PROFILE
- Bachelor`s Degree in Business Studies or Economics
- Several years of relevant experience in the finance department of a start-up or a medium-sized company (for example from the leasing industry)
- Ideally, this experience also covers asset accounting and classic OPEX topics
- Solid background in investment appraisal – used to price and appraise new business opportunities (e.g. tenders and new contracts)
- Business fluent in written and spoken German and English
- Hands on mentality
- Independent and structured way of working
- Strong sense of responsibility, commitment, resilience, stress tolerance and flexibility
- Strong communication skills and persuasiveness
- Team player with a confident demeanour, intercultural competence and assertiveness
This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to play a critical role in building a future market leader in Germany`s smart energy and cleantech sector.
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