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Accounting and Finance Manager (f/m/x)

Nuventura

Nuventura

Accounting & Finance
Berlin, Germany
Posted on Friday, November 17, 2023
Nuventura is a renowned climate technology company on a mission to revolutionize the energy sector. Our objective is clear: to render SF6, the world's most potent greenhouse gas, obsolete. We have achieved this ambitious goal through innovation, developing cutting-edge electrical switchgear that replaces SF6 with clean, breathable air.

Our business model involves licensing our products to global manufacturers, supplying core components to them, and manufacturing complete products for our domestic markets. We have recently established a new base in East Berlin, combining our office and R&D space as we expand our revolutionary technology globally. As we scale up production to meet growing demand for our already developed products, we are looking for an Accounting and Finance Manager.

If you possess the expertise in bookkeeping, financial analysis, and compliance, and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and contribute to the sustainable future of the energy industry.

Tasks

You will…

  • Financial Reporting Precision:Ensure accurate and timely finalization of Nuventura’s financial statements and reporting.
  • Statement Expertise:Derive balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to provide valuable financial insights.
  • Stakeholder Management:Manage stakeholders from various departments, fostering collaboration both internally and externally.
  • Tax and Financial Collaboration:Collaborate with other departments on tax and financial accounting issues to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Cash Flow Oversight:Take charge of payments, cash flow, and day-to-day bookkeeping, optimizing Nuventura's financial stability.
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable Ownership:Own and manage the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with meticulous attention to detail.
  • External Partner Liaison:Act as the primary contact between Nuventura and external accountancy firm(s), maintaining strong partnerships and compliance.
  • Global Finance Support:Provide crucial support for finance initiatives in an international environment, contributing to global financial success.
  • Banking and Financial Transactions:Process bank transfers and consolidate accounts payable and receivable to optimize cash flow.
  • Financial Data Management and Compliance:Maintain organized financial data management, ensure unwavering compliance with accounting principles and regulations, and provide expert financial guidance and support while enforcing budget guidelines.

Requirements

What you need to bring in…

  • 4+ years of experience in financial closings and bookkeeping, with a strong grasp of HGB and IFRS.
  • Advanced skills in Excel for effective financial data analysis.
  • Proficiency in financial, accounting, and business systems software (especially DATEV and DUO).
  • Experience in introducing ERP systems and contributing to budgeting and reporting processes.
  • Proven ability to manage expenses and enforce budget guidelines.
  • Stay up to date with accounting principles and regulations, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing guidance and support to stakeholders.
  • Advanced German and English skills are required.

Benefits

What we offer:

  • A sustainable, down-to-earth, and passionate company.
  • Family-friendly work environment.
  • Free snacks, drinks, fruit, and veggie baskets.
  • Exciting and regular team events, including a Christmas party, and 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.

To embark on this financial journey with us, please submit your resume, relevant references, letters of recommendation, your earliest possible start date, and a short, concise letter about why you are a good fit for this position.

We are looking forward to your application!