Visiting Finance Analyst (m/w/d)

At ACCURE, we empower batteries and those who use them. Batteries are a key element of our clean energy and mobility future. ACCURE makes batteries safe, reliable, and sustainable through the power of the cloud. Using our highly scalable monitoring and optimization platform, we drastically improve the performance of batteries in electric vehicles and grid storage systems around the world.

Our mission: Safe, efficient, and sustainable batteries for a clean energy future.

To do this, we need passionate builders and storytellers. At ACCURE, people with diverse backgrounds work together on our common vision of a clean energy future. We value passion and humbleness and are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our fast-growing international team.

Your Role

At ACCURE, we believe in fostering an engaging and dynamic work environment where you can truly thrive. Since our founding in 2020 and our successful international expansion in 2022, we’ve built a talented team of over 70 employees and attracted investment from industry leaders like Capnamic Ventures, HSBC Asset Management, Blue Bear Capital, and 42cap.

We are seeking a Visiting Finance Analyst (all genders) who is ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, either at our offices in Aachen or Cologne, or fully remotely. In this role, you will:

Dive into the Business Environment

• Support our financial accounting and controlling team in preparing and analyzing individual and consolidated financial statements, developing budgets and forecasts, and implementing innovative finance systems that will further digitize our processes.

Take on Meaningful Responsibilities

• Own key accounting processes and controls while leading subprojects aimed at digitizing our finance department. You’ll be given the autonomy to manage real projects that contribute directly to our goals.

Leverage Your Strengths

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide valuable financial insights and support, enhancing our overall effectiveness and driving the company forward.

Shape the Future

• Your contributions will have a direct impact on how batteries are utilized in the future, making a meaningful difference in the world.

At ACCURE, you’ll enjoy a steep learning curve, opportunities to learn from a high-performing, and very experienced team, and the chance to take on real responsibilities that will advance your career. Join us and be a part of our exciting journey!

Your Skills

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience:

• You are pursuing a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Accounting, Financial Controlling, or a related field, having completed at least four semesters. Prior experience in finance teams is a plus and will enhance your understanding of our operations.

Technical Know-How:

• You possess a foundational understanding of financial statement preparation (HGB, US-GAAP, or IFRS) and have solid Excel skills. Familiarity with accounting software is advantageous and will help you quickly adapt to our systems.

Work Methodology:

• You are structured, detail-oriented, and results-driven, demonstrating a proactive approach to tasks and projects.

Personal Attributes:

• You have an analytical mindset and a hands-on mentality, with a strong team-oriented spirit that enables you to collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments.

Language Proficiency:

• You possess excellent communication skills in both English and German, allowing you to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Start Date:

• We are flexible, but ideally, we would like you to join us by January 2025.

Our Offer

• Impact: Join a collaborative, growing start-up environment in a role that has a significant impact on all levels of our organization.
• Shape your role: Actively shape this role and its scope with us, depending on your expertise and preferences.
• Work-life-balance: Trust-based, flexible working hours, 30-day vacation entitlement.
• Remote or office based: It’s your choice – either work from our lovely office in Aachen, choose a co-working space wherever you live or work from home (somewhere in Europe).
• Thesis support: If you want to write your thesis with us, that's also possible.

At ACCURE, we're committed to cultivating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We believe our unique qualities must be celebrated as they are critical to our innovation. It's essential to us that you bring your authentic self to work every single day, no matter your age, ethnicity, religion, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, neurodiversity, or otherwise. Inclusion isn't just an initiative at ACCURE. We strive to embed it not just into our core values but throughout our entire ecosystem.