Head of Finance BtoC - new business unit

MET Group; Madrid; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MET Group, a European energy company, is launching MET Retail in Madrid. We seek a Head of Finance BtoC for the new business unit to lead all financial, accounting, risk management and treasury activities from day one.

The role requires strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a lean, international team. Based in Madrid, you will drive planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis, shape financing strategy, ensure robust financial controls, and partner with management to

Qualifications

• 6-8 years in senior finance roles in BtoC, ideally within energy or regulated markets.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and financial reporting experience.
• Ability to blend strategic leadership with hands-on execution.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
• Experience building scalable systems, processes and teams in high growth.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with growth-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial, accounting, risk management and treasury activities with discipline and transparency.
• Act as strategic partner to local business and international management.
• Develop and execute financing strategy aligned with growth plans.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis.
• Provide financial insight to support commercial decisions and risk controls.
• Oversee audit preparation and ensure timely, compliant financial audits.

Skills

Strategic leadership

IFRS expertise

Budgeting

Forecasting

Risk management

Treasury

FP&A

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Stakeholder management

Job description

Head of Finance BtoC - new business unit

• Full-time

MET Groupis an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities in natural gas and power, focused on multi‑commodity wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets.

MET Retail is a new chapter for the group: bringing energy directly to households. We're building a technology-driven retail platform for power and gas, with a digital, customer-first model. One model, built to scale across Europe.

We're a small international team, and there's a lot to build. Join us on this exciting journey and you'll help shape how this company works, with real ownership from day one.

Purpose of the role
The Chief Financial Officer is a key member of MET Retail Business Unit leadership team, accountable for all financial, accounting, risk management and treasury activities. This is a lean, highly collaborative team, so the CFO must balance strategy with selective hands-on execution.

Scope
Spain at launch; multi-market as the venture expands. The role is central in scope: one digital engine serving all markets, based in Madrid.

Essential Functions

• Lead all financial, accounting, risk management and treasurywith strong financial discipline and transparency
• Actingas a strategic partner to the local business and international management
• Develop and execute a financing strategy aligned with MET Retail' growthplan
• Overseeing all financial activities including planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. The role also involves managing treasury, liquidity, and cash‑flow planning
• Provide financial insight to support commercial decisions, business development, and strategic initiatives, and to ensure that appropriate financial controls and risk‑management frameworks are in place to support the commercial activities
• Oversee audit preparation and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial audits
  • 6-8 years experience in senior finance roles in BtoC segment, with a strong background in the energy sector, other regulated market experiences, like telecommunication, banking could be also considered
  • A solid understanding of IFRS, financial reporting and risk management is essential
  • Ability to combine strategic thinking with a hands‑on, business-oriented approach
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish is required
  • Experience building scalable systems, processes, and teams in a high‑growth environment is an asset
  • Excellent analytical and strategic‑thinking abilities
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, ability to blend traditional financial stewardship with the growth-driven, agile mindset