Head of Finance jobs in Berlin

Nuventura has developed a new generation of medium voltage switchgear that is highly innovative and environmentally sustainable. The existing product line is in the process of being expanded in new development projects as well as a global application-scaling of existing designs. For this expansion we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head of Finance (m/f/x).

We constantly work towards creating a profitable, growth company that is a great place to work. To achieve this, we have brought together an ambitious team, with experience in the switchgear industry and with scaling companies.

We encourage our employees to take ownership, embrace collaboration and constantly challenge the status quo.

As our Head of Finance (f/m/x), you will join nuventura just after moving into new international markets, building our own factory in Berlin and in India and growing our business significantly. You will strongly professionalize our finance organization and collaborate with the management team.

• You will be responsible for all our accounting efforts and further develop the accounting and controls set-up to facilitate our international expansion
• You will be involved in our monthly closings, annual financial statements, consolidation across multiple entities, as well as internal and external reporting preparation
• You will be monitoring and developing processes around banking/treasury, accounts payable/receivable, and tax
• You will closely collaborate with our international external tax offices (we have accounting in-house) regarding closing and audit preparation
• be the sparring partner for implementing the ERP accounting solution in the next 6 months
• You will act as an internal POC for all financial questions as well as contribute to cross functional projects
• You will analyze monthly financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows) and effectively convey analysis to colleagues on demand
• You will ensure operational compliance with policies, procedures and regulations for all entities

• Demonstrated experience in successfully building up the accounting function, ideally in a growth start-up environment - experience in leading the function is a plus
• 5+ years of experience in financial accounting, audit/assurance, management consulting or similar
• Strong understanding of German HGB accounting as well as IFRS
• Experience with accounting and accounting related tools, Datev, Sage, Exact, QuickBooks or similar
• Experience in reporting and planning tools, like Adaptive, Anaplan, Lucanet or similar
• Experience with finance related workflows and cross functional process definition in an ERP System is a plus
• The ability to thrive in a dynamic professional environment
• A structured, results-oriented, and self-driven way of approaching tasks
• Fluency in English and very good German language (B2 plus)

• A sustainable, down-to-earth, and passionate company
• Family-friendly work environment
• Free snacks, drinks and fruits every day
• Exciting and regular team events, including a Christmas party, summer celebrations with a budget for departmental events
• You will be part of an innovative group of high-performance and experienced people from diverse backgrounds
• We are committed to your growth and will challenge you directly to become the best professional version of yourself
• We believe in a culture of trusted ownership, caring meritocracy, and constructive feedback where we elevate each other and challenge the status quo

Nuventura is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.