About the Role
An energy company is building its German operations within a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment backed by a leading private equity infrastructure platform. The local team is highly dynamic, with ambitious plans to scale significantly in the coming months, driving increased activity and operational complexity. As part of this growth phase, we are looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to support the day-to-day financial operations of the German business.
Responsibilities
•Prepare monthly financial reports and support controlling activities
•Perform Excel-based financial analysis and data management
•Manage and support the invoicing process end-to-end
•Coordinate with external accounting and tax advisors
•Handle operational financial data exchange with internal and external stakeholders
•Support banking processes, including documentation and preparation of materials
•Project Finance, M&A and refinancing processes
•Assist with contract-related financial tracking (development & construction phases)
•Act as a key operational interface with HQ finance team
Requirements
•3-8 years of experience in finance, controlling, or accounting
•Strong hands-on mentality with attention to detail
•Solid Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
•Basic understanding of financial processes and systems, ideally including banking interactions
•Accounting experience using Local GAAP and IFRS
•Ability to work independently from day one in a fast-paced environment
•German native speaker (mandatory)
•Good level of English
•High energy, motivation, and ownership mindset
•Someone who thrives in a startup-like environment
•A pragmatic doer who is willing to "roll up their sleeves"
•Fast learner – able to pick up new concepts (e.g. energy sector specifics) quickly
Conditions
No conditions stated in the posting.