Are you ready to be part of something big and meaningful? Imagine collaborating with some of Europe’s brightest tech minds in a dynamic and innovative environment. If this sounds interesting, then this role might be the perfect fit for you!
Who are we?
EWOR is a place where extraordinary people come to unlock access to world-class entrepreneurial education, a network of unicorn founders and top-tier investors, and up to €500K in venture capital funding.
Our leadership and partners are seasoned entrepreneurs who’ve built and scaled fast-growing companies, including billion-dollar successes like SumUp and Adjust. We’re committed to helping our talents thrive by sharing real-world experience and insider insights from the startup world.
About the role
As a Finance Manager at EWOR, you will work closely with the Investment team, reporting directly to Florian Huber, one of the Co-Founders of EWOR. In this role you will oversee financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to the management of our startup portfolio (100+ tech companies in Europe and the US).
With a focus on managing finances within the company, tracking portfolio performance, and executing investments, this role is ideal for a professional with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of finance and legal frameworks.
* Starting Date: March/April 2025
* Location (hybrid model): in our Berlin office (city center), with flexibility for two days of remote work per week.
* Language Requirements: Proficiency in English and German (written and spoken).
Tasks
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for leading key financial functions and ensuring operational excellence across the organization. Your main tasks will include:
* Manage all financial operations, including tracking expenses, overseeing salaries, and ensuring accurate budget control.
* Develop and maintain financial models to track portfolio performance.
* Support our startups founders in raising capital and get their next financing rounds done.
* Collaborate with the investment team on reporting requirements and data management.
* Handle the execution of investment transactions and manage related documentation and reporting.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, including reporting standards and governance.
* Monitor financial performance of portfolio companies.
Requirements
* 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, overseeing finance and accounting.
* Proficient analytical and financial modelling and reporting skills.
* Familiarity with German/European legal and regulatory requirements, particularly in a venture capital or start-up context preferred.
* High attention to detail while managing financial operations and documentation.
* Fluent in German and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
* Professional Development: A chance to gain in-depth exposure to venture capital and early-stage investing.
* Networking: Access to a global community of highly ambitious founders, tier-1 investors, and successful tech entrepreneurs.
* Learning Opportunities: Exclusive resources on the EWOR Platform, including sessions led by unicorn founders.
* Meaningful Impact: Contribute to empowering extraordinary startup founders to scale tech startups with a global impact
* Career Path: Next possible steps are “Head of Finance” and then “Chief Financial Officer of EWOR Group”