Finance Manager

We are looking for a Finance Manager to own the end-to-end finance engine of a deep-tech hardware company. You will be responsible for building scalable processes, managing the full order-to-cash cycle, and driving financial planning & analysis. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate project P&L and tool-level costing, managing cashflow planning, and overseeing import/export compliance.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in finance, controlling, or FP&A
• Deep understanding of hardware-heavy financial cycles
• Experience with order-book management, customer milestone payments, lead-time-driven cash flow planning, and cost-of-goods transparency
• Comfortable owning tool-level cost models, gross margin tracking, and forecasting in a low-volume, high-complexity capital equipment environment
• Familiarity with import/export procedures, VAT, Incoterms, and global shipping challenges for high-value equipment
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and integrating them with finance workflows
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize technical complexity into clear financial guidance
• Excellent communication skills, able to align engineering, operations, and leadership around financial implications of technical decisions

Benefits

• Mission: At QD, we’re driven by more than just building great products - we aim to make a lasting difference.
• Impact & growth: This is an exciting stage of our journey, and your voice matters.
• Well-being & balance: We value rest and recovery.
• Health & fitness: With a company-sponsored Wellpass membership, you’ll have access to countless gyms, classes, and wellness offers across Germany.
• Team & culture: We believe the best ideas come when we connect outside the office.
• Learning & development: Your growth is our priority.
• Ownership & participation: As part of our equity program, you’ll directly share in our success and the value we create together.