ABOUT THE ROLE
As Finance & Accounting Lead, you will structure and lead the daily operations of our finance team and make the processes lean and easy for all stakeholders. You have expertise in finance and accounting. You are responsible for accounting topics for our colleagues and customers. You have a good overview of our budgets and numbers and will work closely with project leads and the leadership team and keep track of our financials. This is a strategic role that grows as the business does.
What will be your responsibility
As our Finance & Accounting Lead you will:Have the responsibility for the entire accounting cycle ensuring the accuracy and conformity of financial statements together with our tax consultantsFocus on planning processes in business development closely with the CEORun regular reporting for management and support in the preparation of investor reportingHold responsibility for budget overviews and reportingHave daily accounting duties with your team including the preparation of customer invoices, collections, corporate credit card reconciliations and assisting with payroll processingLead the extension of the accounting team for new planned subsidiaries outside Switzerland, Germany and AustriaTake care of our inter-company accounting, contracts and financial strategyKeep abreast of accounting principles and regulatory developments, with a primary focus on Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, to ensure the implementation of best practices and continuous optimization.Have an excellent understanding of business KPIs, operating models, and processesStreamline accounting processes and systems, optimizing the use of our ERP.
What you'll need
At least Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field>5 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related fields, preferably in a dynamic early-stage company or auditing companyA strategic mindset with strong, hands-on and analytical execution skills thanks to a precise working styleHigh execution focus, supporting team members and enabling decision-makers to get things doneGood knowledge about the Software-as-a-Service business modelBe a great people leader inspiring our current and future team membersPositive energy and high self-motivation to get things doneExperience in working in a data-driven environmentReliable and resilientGrowth mindset: desire to continuously acquire new knowledgeFluency in German and English is required
What we'll offer you
Save time - work remote. No need to commute every day, work from wherever you want to. However, we do have a great backyard office in Munich Schwabing, where you are always welcomeFlexible working times"Take what you need" vacation policyThe chance to shape the future of a flourishing startupThe latest tech you'll needLegendary colleagues
Extra props for
Experience in SaaS business models, preferably in B2BCross-functional, company-orientated thinkingExperience in the field of project controlling or company controllingProficiency in MS Business CentralWillingness and experience with cross-border expansionStrong Spikeball skills (our signature game at Mindfuel)