GIGAFACTORY FINANCE MANAGER (M/F)

Join us and be a pioneer for a green transport revolution.
Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe’s newest and most exciting high-tech companies. Backed by Saft-Total, Stellantis-Opel and Mercedes-Benz, ACC is set to power the future of the automotive industry by innovating in battery technology.
 
We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as a cleaner alternative to current energy sources. We create an R&D center and new state-of-the art facility in France (New Aquitaine), with gigafactories to be built in Hauts de France and Germany. 
We need a range of skilled and agile people to bring our vision to life, especially in the areas of industrialization, mechanical design, testing/prototyping and any other function of a new-born company. If you’re looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you’re passionate about creating cleaner transport, we’d like to hear from you.

Overall job definition:
Finance Controlling for our upcoming Gigafactory in Kaiserslautern.
Finance Deputy for Germany.

Your main missions on this role will be :
- Negotiate Public Funding contract
- Control of expenses for Kaiserlautern building and equipments projects and for Kaiserslautern mass production

• Follow up and challenge Building costs
• Follow up and challenge Equipments costs
• Prepare budget and forecasts, analyse actual (P&L, cash)
• Follow up and challenge KL production costs and plant costs

- Follow up of investments : commitment and cash flow
- Profitability studies: make or buy, diversity, energy, transport…
- Responsible for subsidies reporting due to German Public grantors
- Ensure finance activities and processes implementation in Germany, including local relationship with external accounting services (statutory reports), with central team support
- Contribute to define/establish process and rules for Controlling in relation with ACC teams.

The expected candidate for this role will be able to demonstrate :

• 10 years of experience in Controlling or Finance, including 5 years in Projects
• Manufacturing controlling
• Public subsidies management
• Agility in a fast growing environment
• Experience in defining rules and process quickly, control and adapt, standardize.
• Involvement in big industrial projects would be a strong asset.
• Fluency in both english and german is a must have.
• Fluency in french is an asset.

A master degree in Finance is expected.