Accounting & Finance Team Lead

Requirements

• We don’t believe in rigid checklists – but if most of these apply to you, we’d love to chat:
• Proven experience in financial planning (budgeting, forecasting, cash planning) in a SaaS or B2B tech environment
• Hands‑on accounting expertise and solid knowledge of German GAAP (HGB)
• Experience owning investor reporting — board decks, KPI dashboards, and support for financing rounds
• At least 1 year of people management experience with direct reports
• Data‑driven and AI‑literate: you leverage modern financial tooling to work smarter and faster
• You are fluent in English
• (Desirable) You were part of due diligence processes for investment rounds or M&A deals
• (Desirable) Knowledge of Spanish GAAP / SL structures or Swiss GAAP / OR
• (Desirable) German language skills
• Don’t meet every requirement? No problem! We’re always open to exceptional candidates and value diversity in all forms

What the job involves

• As our Teamlead Accounting & Finance, you’ll play a central role in enabling JOIN’s next phase of growth
• You'll work directly with the CEO and leadership team to own our financial planning, keep our books in shape, and make sure we're investor‑ready at all times
• This is not just another finance role – it's an opportunity to gain real exposure to fundraising and board‑level reporting, shape how JOIN scales its financial infrastructure across multiple markets, and directly influence the decisions that drive the company forward
• Your work will directly support JOIN’s focus, speed and effectiveness. Here’s what that looks like:
• Own JOIN's financial planning cycle — budgeting, rolling forecasts, and cash flow planning — and translate SaaS metrics into clear recommendations for leadership
• Lead and oversee the accounting function — including financial close, statutory reporting, and HGB compliance
• Own board‑level financial reporting, KPI packages, and be a key contributor to financing rounds and investor due diligence
• Drive adoption of modern financial tooling and AI‑powered workflows to raise the speed and quality of the team’s output
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of two — setting clear expectations and supporting their growth
• You’ll work directly with our CEO and serve as the primary contact for our investors and external auditors. Your direct reports will be two Finance & Accounting team members