Founders’ Associate (Finance Focus)

Your mission

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of finance and operations? We’re looking for dynamic, motivated individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of our industry. If you’re passionate about finance, strategy, and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!


The Impact You’ll Provide:

Financial Management

  • Showcase Your Skills: Prepare and manage financial reports for the board and investors, ensuring they’re accurate and timely.
  • Plan for the Future: Lead financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, cash flow management, and forecasting.
  • Extract insights from data: Use Netsuite (and Excel) to provide the right information to the C-levels in ad-hoc analysis.
  • Interact with relevant stakeholders:  Liaise and consult the external accountant on topics related to the correct allocation of expenses in reporting, VAT tax inquiries, and other financial topics.
  • Control the status of Finances: oversee the internal pre-accounting process and the payment flows.
  • Stay on Top of Regulations: Ensure compliance with financial regulations (in particular to VAT) and internal policies.
Project delivery
  • Deliver the suggestions to airline/airport stakeholders: Conduct market studies for airlines/airports focusing on Virtual Interline demand and supply by forecasting airport market growth in terms of new PAX.
  • Become the Virtual interline data expert: Understand the meaning of each data point in the business deeply and provide strategic suggestions to external and internal stakeholders.
  • Network with the Best: Participate in meetings with airports, airlines, and travel technology companies.
  • Support the sales effort: Provide relevant data points to the business development team to boost their sales pitch
Strategic Support:
  • Shape the Company’s Future: Support the CEO and COO in strategic planning and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate and Solve Problems: Work with different teams to identify, review, and solve business problems.
  • Drive Improvement: Create and measure KPIs to achieve operational transparency and drive improvement measures.
  • Join the Discussion: Participate in product and strategy discussions to drive business growth.
Operational Assistance:
  • Keep Things Running Smoothly: Assist in organizing and coordinating day-to-day business operations.
  • Support the Leaders: Provide administrative support to the CEO and COO as needed.

Your profile

  • You are flexible, and you can quickly assimilate information and connect the dots.
  • You have a proactive approach to work with a willingness to gain autonomy.
  • You are hungry for Success, possess a 'roll up your sleeves' mentality, and are eager to succeed.
  • You hold a Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
  • You have 2-5 years of professional experience in management consulting, finance, investment banking, or a high-growth startup.
  • You are proficient in financial analysis, reporting, and data management, with experience using Netsuite or similar ERP software.
  • You have strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to cope with large datasets
  • Communicative: You excel in both written and verbal communication.
  • Independent & Team Player: You can work independently and as part of a team.
  • You are highly organized and have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • You have strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in the travel industry.
  • Experience in a client-facing role or business development.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and other financial modeling tools.
  • Fluency in German.

Why us?

  • Your work will directly influence our company's success and growth.
  • We are committed to your professional development and growth.
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and new ideas.
  • Work with passionate, like-minded individuals who are dedicated to excellence.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment that understands the importance of work-life balance.
  • You get 27 days of vacation every year! That's more than enough time to chill out, have some fun, and maybe even go on a wild adventure or two.
  • Urban Sports Club supports your well-being and gives you access to gyms and sports clubs all over Germany.
  • We've got plenty of delicious snacks to keep you going all day. Head over to the office and you'll find fresh fruit, treats, coffee, and various teas.
  • We offer a competitive salary package and numerous development opportunities to help you reach your career goals.
  • We love celebrating our wins with exciting summer and winter parties.


Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're excited about finance, strategy, and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us on this exciting journey.

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