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Venture Architect (Finance)

@xpress

all genders
berlin
full-time

About us, XPRESS Ventures

XPRESS Ventures is a leading company builder and investor in the digital logistics sector, with the goal of co-founding and scaling LogTech startups. We provide founders access to capital, infrastructure, expertise, and a network of customers, VCs, and talent.

To continue supporting the best startups in logistics, we are looking for a Venture Architect with strong financial experience!

Founded in 2020, XPRESS currently manages a portfolio of 4 startups in the areas of Last Mile, Pharma, On-Demand Retail, and Fulfillment. As part of FIEGE Logistics, one of Europe's leading contract logistics companies, XPRESS consists of a team of 8 former founders and innovators based in Berlin.

What to expect in this role:

  • Financial analysis of selected investment targets' digital business models
  • Development of business cases for potential spin-offs from XPRESS Ventures
  • Modeling of Cap-Table scenarios based on ongoing and future financing rounds for our portfolio ventures
  • Management of investment execution in collaboration with external consultants and FIEGE Finance
  • Conception and implementation of KPI systems and monitoring of cash flow for our portfolio ventures
  • Sourcing and assessing of new investment opportunities
  • Conducting monthly and quarterly reporting

What describes you:

  • Highly analytical with excellent numerical skills and detail-orientation
  • A passion for digital business models, startups, and the VC ecosystems
  • Strong communicator and able to translate complex analyses into clear statements
  • Independent team player, thriving in a fast-paced environment

Requirements for the role:

  • Master's degree with a focus on finance and accounting or a related discipline
  • 2-3 years of relevant professional experience in finance, controlling orM&A or in a fast-paced environment such as startups, VC/PE, or consulting
  • Excellent in handling Excel and relevant F&A software
  • Fluent in German (C1) and English.

The benefits of working at XPRESS:

  • Competitive salary of 70.000€ - 80.000€ depending on previous experiences, plus additional benefits
  • Steep learning curve when it comes to the interaction of logistics, technology, and start-ups
  • Networking within the Berlin start-up ecosystem with founders, VCs, and experts from the digital field
  • 30 days of vacation
  • Central co-working space in the “Maschinenraum”

Let’s build and invest in tomorrow’s logistics champions – together.