Senior Consultant for SAP Finance/Controlling projects at Axians, developing cloud solutions and transformation strategies for clients.
About the role
- CFO for a Berlin-based EnergyTech company overseeing financial governance and corporate finance initiatives. A strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- As CFO, you will take full ownership of the company’s financial leadership across both our SaaS platform business and our expanding energy commercial activities
- You will strengthen financial governance, ensure operational and regulatory resilience, and support corporate finance and strategic readiness as the business evolves
- Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting
- Lead Human Resources
- Oversee accounting, controlling, treasury, liquidity management, tax, and compliance
- Oversee cash flow management, regulatory requirements, and commercial execution
- Build robust financial structures for a hybrid business operating across SaaS and energy market execution
- Drive transparency and financial discipline across commercial energy activities (e.g., retail products, aggregation models)
- Establish investor-grade reporting and KPI frameworks to support strategic decision-making
- Act as a key counterpart for shareholders, financing partners, and external advisors
- Support corporate finance initiatives, including evaluation of strategic options, partnerships, and transaction readiness
- Develop financial models for new growth areas such as battery aggregation and flexibility commercialization
- Serve as strategic partner and trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team
Requirements
- Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, VP Finance, or senior finance leader in a technology-enabled, energy, or infrastructure-related business
- Experience in building, leading, and scaling finance teams in a dynamic growth environment
- Strong expertise in financial governance, FP&A, reporting, and cash management
- Solid understanding of SaaS business models and performance metrics
- Familiarity with energy markets, electricity retail, trading, or flexibility business models is highly desirable
- Experience working with boards, investors, lenders, and external advisors in high-stakes environments
- Corporate finance or transaction exposure (M&A, due diligence, refinancing, or exit preparation) is a strong advantage
- Hands-on mindset, strong analytical skills, and pragmatic execution ability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent in English (German is a plus)
Benefits
- A pivotal CFO role at the intersection of Energy SaaS, electricity markets, and flexibility innovation
- Opportunity to shape the financial foundation of a company in a defining strategic phase
- Close collaboration with an experienced leadership team, shareholders, and external partners
- Hybrid work environment based in Berlin
- Competitive compensation package and significant impact potential
- Participation in VSOP program
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