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#You is a platform for building and scaling direct-to-consumer brands. Behind the project is a strong team with years of experience in building lifestyle brands. Under the umbrella of #You, we are building the next generation of social media brands with the help of influencer marketing and strong brand-based communities. Our current brand portfolio includes the home fragrance brand AVA & MAY and the personal fragrance brand FAYNT.

At AVA & MAY, we have set ourselves the goal of bringing the world into your home with unique fragrances and creating special moments. We are a fast-growing home & living brand that has already successfully established itself internationally. We are backed by a loyal community, hundreds of thousands of customers and an international, experienced team that is passionate about driving the success ofAVA & MAY.

We are looking for a results-driven Head of Finance (m/f/x) to support the leadership of our Finance Team in a wide range of topics. In this role, you will play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of the finance department. You will be the main contact person for all stakeholders, such as shareholders, banks, tax advisors, auditors and the management, ensuring that all recurring and ad-hoc requirements are met. Your strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask will be essential to ensure smooth operations. In addition, you will lead a team and collaborate with internal stakeholders from other departments to ensure smooth finance processes and drive internal initiatives.

• Take ownership of all financial planning and controlling processes, such as analysis of business performance, financial statements, and KPIs on an ongoing basis for internal purposes and any reporting to external stakeholders

• Supervise the cash flow planning and robust liquidity controls to monitor the cash development regularly, in close collaboration with operative teams

• Lead the team in annual budgeting and running forecast rounds: develop near-term and long-term financial plans, monitor budget implementation, and maintain the forecast accordingly

• Act as a sparring partner for the external accounting team preparing the monthly bookkeeping and monthly closing process

• Support business units with data-driven insights and controls in the core decision-making process

• Drive fundraising activities in collaboration with the management team

• Steer the preparation of annual reports and financial audit by liaising with the external firms involved

• 10+ years of finance & accounting or equivalent work experience, whereas 3+ years of experience as Head of Finance or similar role

• Degree in business administration/ accounting/ taxation or similar with a focus on Controlling/Finance/Accounting

• Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve departmental goals but also support them in their professional growth and skill development setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and recognising achievements

• Organisational and time management skills, with a keen eye for details

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick and pragmatic decisions under pressure

• Strong communication skills, critical and cross-departmental thinking

• Advanced skills in Google Sheets/MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and preferably experience in utilizing DATEV

• Fluency in English is mandatory, fluency in German is considered as strong plus

• Berlin-based candidates preferred, otherwise relocation is required. Partial remote work is possible

• Startup and E-Commerce experience as a plus

• Receive a permanent employment contract

• You will be given a high degree of responsibility and decision-making freedom in all positions – contribute your own ideas from day one!

• Benefit from regular 360° feedback cycles and development paths

• You get the opportunity to work hybrid from home and in our new office in Berlin, with free drinks and snacks and everything else you need

• Take part in our team events

• Benefit from our company pension scheme

• Choose your favourite vouchers (Spotify, UrbanSports, Blinkist, WeShare, Rewe and many more) from our partner "Hrmony" every month

• Receive a voucher worth €200 every 2 months to order your favourite products from us to your home

• Receive free access to mental health support via our cooperation partner "OpenUp"

• We offer the opportunity to work from abroad for up to 3 months per year

• We offer you support with your relocation to Germany