(Senior) Financial Analyst

The (Senior) Financial Analyst is responsible for owning all financial modeling, including long-term planning, valuations (DCF, multiples), and investor-facing models, for the deep-tech battery recycling scale-up, cylib GmbH. A key part of the role is to challenge data and assumptions from technical and business units to ensure model accuracy, structuring models to be transparent and scalable. This position works directly with top management to deliver clear KPIs and outputs that inform strategic and board-level decision-making.

The core tasks focus on financial modeling, strategic decision support, and accurate analysis within a fast-growing, technically driven environment.

• Full Ownership of Financial Modeling:
• Taking complete ownership of all financial models, including long-term planning, business cases, valuations, and investor-facing models.
• Building, enhancing, and standardizing complex Excel models that include scenario analyses, sensitivities, and unit economics, ensuring full financial statement integration.
• Analysis and Data Validation:
• Translating technical and operational insights into sound financial logic and modeling assumptions.
• Challenging data and assumptions provided by business and tech stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial models.
• Strategic Support and Valuation:
• Conducting valuations (DCF, multiples, comps).
• Supporting strategic initiatives such as investment, pricing, and funding decisions (fundraising).
• Reporting and Management Communication:
• Structuring financial models to be transparent, scalable, auditable, and easy to update.
• Delivering clear outputs and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to directly support management and board-level decision-making.
• Collaborating closely with management and various departments to gather financial input and business drivers.