Finance & Portfolio Manager @ b2venture (m/f/d)

b2venture’s Finance & Operations team is looking for a Finance & Portfolio Manager (m/f/d) to ensure compliant and smooth investment execution, besides ongoing performance measurement and valuations across b2venture’s portfolio companies.

Founded in 2000, b2venture is one of the most experienced venture capital firms in Europe. The group makes early-stage investments through its dedicated funds and stage-agnostic investments through its direct investment track. b2venture is supported by a strong community of angel investors, fostering the firm’s passion for backing the unique entrepreneurs, maverick ideas, and outlier companies that will define tomorrow. The firm began its journey in St. Gallen, Switzerland and now has additional offices in Berlin, Zurich, Munich, and Luxembourg. b2venture deploys over EUR 100 million per year across Europe, leveraging the power of its multi-generational investor community. b2venture has proudly backed companies such as 1KOMMA5°, DeepL, Finanzcheck, foodspring, Raisin, Seven Senders, SumUp, and Volocopter.

Details

• Start date: as soon as possible
• Location: Berlin or (partially) remote

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Your role:

As an internal service provider, you will in particular work at the intersection of b2venture’s investment and finance & operations teams facilitating transactions together with both our funds and our vibrant angel community. To succeed in this role you will take ownership of the following tasks:

• End-to-end transaction support in close collaboration with investment teams, including
  – Coordinating capital calls, distributions, and other fund-related financial transactions with external fund administrators
  – Ensuring an overall smooth transaction process in collaboration with our AIFM
  – Supporting cap table and waterfall modelings for pro-rata and other scenarios
  – Supporting the onboarding of new investors into our Direct Investment Fund structure
• Ensuring ongoing integrity of portfolio company reporting data (including ESG) for performance measurement and valuation as part of our audit-proof “single source of truth” solution.
• Prepare and analyze fund performance metrics and present them in investor reports.
• Assist with financial presentations during investor meetings and fundraising efforts.
• Coordination of valuation and tax reports, directly with our investors.

Qualifikation

Your profile:

• You have a degree in Business, Finance or related disciplines.
• You have 3+ years of relevant work experience in finance, portfolio controlling or fund administration, e.g. with a VC/PE fund, another investment company or a Big 4 / auditing company.
• You are a detail-oriented perfectionist with the ability to multitask, prioritize and execute projects diligently.
• You possess outstanding spreadsheet skills and you’re able to quickly learn new tools.
• You are a self-starter, able to work independently, and take ownership in a high-intensity environment.
• You are a team player with a strong work ethic, humility, can-do attitude, and a collaborative mindset.
• You are fluent in spoken and written German and English.

Benefits

Your benefits:

• Work in a fast-paced environment with highly ambitious team members serving stellar tech entrepreneurs and one of Europe‘s most active angel community
• Central office location in Berlin Mitte with one of the nicest offices
• Flexible and remote working options
• Opportunities for further education and personal development
• 30 days of paid vacation per year
• Regular team events and activities
• Sports and wellness memberships, public transport and more

Process:

• Please send your CV via JOIN
• Selected candidates will then meet our CFO, COO and Investment Team members via Zoom first, and at a later stage in our office in person.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

b2venture is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on ethnicity, religion, creed or sexual orientation. We foster a culture that embraces all individuals and encourages diverse perspectives. We want to work with the most talented and brightest minds regardless of where they come from, how they look like, whom they love or what they believe.

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