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Head of Finance (m/f/x)

Posted about 2 months ago

OfficeMarkranstädt, Saxony, GermanyEX

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.

About Skeleton

Skeleton Technologies is a Global Cleantech 100 company and a technology leader in high-power energy storage for transportation, grid, automotive, and industrial applications.

For us, developing and producing the best energy storage solutions is a means to an end: helping companies reduce CO2 emissions and save energy.

We work with some of the largest companies in the world from automotive and industrial OEMs to truck fleet operators and aerospace prime contractors. Our products decrease CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, improve power quality, and empower wider electrification of the biggest industries globally.

Our supercapacitor and SuperBattery energy storage technologies, based on patented curved graphene, represent the biggest technological advancement in the industry in the last 20 years and the use of this innovative material provides our products with an unparalleled advantage in power and energy density.

Skeleton Technologies Group is represented in 7 different locations: current manufacturing in Großröhrsdorf, offices in Berlin and Leipzig Superfactory (Markranstädt), materials development in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, electrode production in Varkaus (Finland), R&D Lab in Helsinki, and engineering in Tallinn, Estonia. Within a few months, we will open the largest supercapacitor factory in the world in Markranstädt, Germany.

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Location
Markranstädt, Saxony, Germany
Experience
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The only full provider of power systems from the IT rack to the electrical grid: CBU and BBU sidecars, double-conversion UPS, and power support for SST

Employees
243
Industry
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Headquarters
Tallinn, Harjumaa
Founded
2009
Company location
Sepise 7, Tallinn, Harjumaa 11415, EE
Specialties
Supercapacitors, superbattery, Industrial energy storages, Backup power systems, Peak shaving solutions, and Engine Start Modules

Key team members

Andrew Worley

Andrew Worley

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