A definitive shift is currently happening. Corporates across the globe are no longer just reporting on sustainability; they are actively investing in it as a core financial and strategic asset.

At CEEZER, we are architecting the infrastructure for enterprise-grade Climate Performance Asset management, transforming how the world's largest companies source and manage carbon credits, Energy Attribution Certificates (EAC), and Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates (SAFc).

Our platform gives the world’s most ambitious enterprises the data-driven precision, real-time monitoring, and framework-compliant reporting required to confidently deploy capital toward high-impact Climate Performance Asset portfolios and true, measurable climate action.

We are looking for a Finance Manager to join us on this frontier. This is a role for a high-impact Finance professional who excels at driving key financial processes and generating quantitative insights, which will help the top management team make strategic and operational decisions that are essential for continued growth.

YOUR MISSION

• Take ownership & drive the month-end closing process by preparing key accounting information and collaborating closely with external accountants to finalize the monthly financial records in Datev.

• Support in preparing monthly investor reporting and quarterly Board Meeting materials.

• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting process, track actual performance against forecast, analyze variances, and share insights with other CEEZER leaders.

• Assist external accountants with preparation of annual reports and third-party audits

• Manage internal expense system to ensure accurate expense records and timely processing of accounts payables.

• Prepare & issue client invoices, track payment status and proactively follow up on overdue payments.

• Participate in external due diligence processes such as fundraising

• Continuously improve, streamline and automate Finance processes to drive scalability of the Finance function

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• A Bachelor's, Master’s, or equivalent degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with 3+ years of professional experience in a relevant role.

• Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in accounting principles (e.g., HGB, IFRS, GAAP) and operations (incl. month-end close process), cost controlling, AP and AR management

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets for financial modelling

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail, ensuring high degree of accuracy and reliability across all tasks & outputs

• A proactive, hands-on mentality with a demonstrated ability to thrive and effectively manage responsibilities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Professional fluency in English required, German fluency is a plus

• A valid work permit in Germany.

THE HIRING PROCESS

• An intro call with the People Team.

• A call with our SVP Finance, Ben.

• An on-site case study interview

• A call with our SVP Sourcing & Delivery, Stephan

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU AT CEEZER

• A mission that matters: Work alongside international teams combining finance, tech, and climate science professionals to direct capital toward the world's most critical climate assets.

• Accelerated growth: We are scaling fast, and your career will too. Take opportunities to lead cross-functional initiatives and expand your strategic influence.

• True ownership: We are building in a brand-new market, meaning many of our best practices don’t exist yet. If you see a better workflow, tool, or strategy, you have the autonomy and backing to build it.

• An empowering environment: We bring together diverse global perspectives, knowing that solving complex climate challenges requires a wide mix of backgrounds and expertise.

• Real enterprise impact: Transform how global corporates approach sustainability. CEEZER hosts 50Mt+ of vetted carbon credits across all pathways, all backed by sophisticated data and institutional-grade risk management.

• A net-zero career: We practice what we preach. From your first day, we fully offset your personal and professional carbon footprint because sustainability is how we operate.

CREATE IMPACT WITH US

We know that great talent doesn’t always follow a linear path. If your experience doesn't check every single box on this list, but you have the drive and unique strengths to excel here, we still want to hear from you.

Here, building a diverse team isn't a checkbox—It’s how we solve complex global challenges. We make all hiring decisions based on merit, skills, and potential, while actively working to keep unconscious bias out of our process. We’ve created an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to succeed. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for everyone to thrive.

If you need any adjustments or specific accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.

ABOUT US

CEEZER is the leading partner for Climate Performance Asset procurement and management, empowering businesses to transform climate ambition into a clear path to net-zero. Trusted by major organizations including Deutsche Telekom, LGT, and Nasdaq, CEEZER provides the confidence needed to implement effective climate action strategies. For more information, visit ceezer.earth.