Head of Finance (m/w/d)

Job Description

Skeleton Technologies is looking for a hands-on Head of Finance to lead and execute our finance function in a fast-moving, production-driven environment.

As Head of Finance, you will be fully responsible for managing and actively executing the company's financial activities. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining strategic influence with day-to-day financial execution. You will shape Skeleton's financial strategy, support growth, and ensure financial discipline across manufacturing and operational functions.

How you can help us on the journey:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, ensuring alignment with production and operational needs
• Build and manage a high-performing finance team to support company growth
• Develop and maintain financial controls, risk management, and compliance systems
• Manage audits, EU grant reporting, and relationships with banks, auditors, and third-party service providers
• Implement and improve financial processes to maintain efficiency as the company scales
• Report financial results and insights to the Supervisory Board and shareholders

Requirements

Are you the one we are looking for?

• Senior finance leadership experience (Director, Head of Finance, CFO, or similar).
• Hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and audits.
• Background in production, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial controls, risk management, and compliance.
• Very good practical knowledge on IFRS principles.
• Experience managing banks, auditors, and EU or grant-funded projects a plus.
• Strategic thinker with operational execution skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Pragmatic, hands-on, and comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.

Why should you join?

Personal growth is guaranteed. You get to work in an international company that is tackling challenges from scale up of new factories, to development of new technologies, and sales to worldwide customers.

Skeleton has a clear purpose - we fight climate change by providing short duration energy storage technology.

Benefits

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.