Vacancies
Become part of our team and help us actively stop climate change.

Controller (m/f/d)
Work location:
Hybrid (Marktoberdorf region/home office)
Autarkize develops modular plant solutions for the recycling of biomass residues. Our technology is innovative, efficient - and ready for the market. It not only helps to protect the climate, but also offers our customers an economically highly attractive solution to real problems.
Your tasks
- Building controlling from the ground up: Development and implementation of a company-wide controlling system (incl. processes, tools and standards)
- Classic controlling: preparation and evaluation of budgets, forecasts and reports
- Develop financial scenarios: Build and maintain financial models and perform scenario and sensitivity analyses("what-if analyses")
- Project controlling: monitoring and controlling of plant construction projects with a seven-figure cost volume
- Strategic controlling & cost optimization: analysis and optimization of the entire process chain - from procurement and warehousing to ordering strategies and liquidity and cash flow-optimized resource planning
- ESG reporting: setting up processes and reports to meet sustainability and compliance requirements
- SPV set-up: Assistance in setting up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the pre-financing of investments
- Financing & capital markets: support in structuring debt financing, credit lines and private equity-based models
- Business partnering: close cooperation with management and specialist departments (e.g. sales, operations, technology) to enable data-based decisions
- KPI management: definition, development and monitoring of company-wide key figures (e.g. cash burn, runway, project margins)
- Investor reporting: preparation of reports and presentations for investors, banks and lenders
- Scaling & structures: Support in setting up scalable financial and controlling structures that enable growth
- Digital controlling: setting up and developing tools such as Excel-based models or professional systems (e.g. JEDOX, Lucanet)
- External accounting: Cooperation with external partners and interface function to financial accounting
What you bring with you:
- Completed studies in business administration, business informatics or comparable training with a focus on finance/controlling
- Several years of experience in controlling, preferably in plant engineering
- Experience in setting up new controlling structures and in strategic controlling
- Sound knowledge of cost optimization across the entire value chain
- Confident in dealing with financial and project controlling, especially for complex projects with high investment sums
- Understanding of financial markets, credit structures and private equity
- Knowledge of ESG reporting desirable
- High digital affinity and enjoy building and developing tools independently
- Strong communication skills: ability to present figures clearly and comprehensibly
- Hands-on mentality and desire to reshape things in a dynamic start-up
- Entrepreneurial thinking and enjoy working closely with management
What we offer:
- A highly motivated, cordial team with a real spirit of optimism - we don't just write it, we live it. Working at autarkize is really fun
- A dynamic start-up with a meaningful mission: energy transition through the circular economy
- Technology with real impact - and pilot customers: The market is ready for us
- An interdisciplinary, motivated team at eye level
- Freedom and responsibility - you don't just design, you are a key part of the success
- Flexible working, clear values, and real prospects
Want to build something that lasts?
Then get in touch with us - we look forward to hearing from you!
If we have aroused your interest, we look forward to receiving your application.
Contact: Sophie Barasautarkize
proactive applications
Not the right position for you, but do you still want to work with us? We are always on the lookout for motivated and committed people. Get in touch with us! Contact: Sophie Barasautarkize