Strategic Finance Manager (m/f/d)

For temporary employment of 24 months Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Strategic Finance Manager (m/f/d)

As Strategic Finance Manager, you will own the company’s financial modeling and business case development, playing a pivotal role in supporting fundraising initiatives, investor relations, and strategic decision-making. This role is ideally suited for someone with a background in investment banking, transaction advisory, or Big Four corporate finance who is eager to apply their skills in a high-growth, entrepreneurial setting.

Your Tasks

• Develop, maintain, and continuously enhance integrated financial models (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) to assess business scenarios, strategic initiatives, and investment cases.
• Own the company’s long-term business case, ensuring it remains a robust tool to support fundraising and strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with leadership and investor relations to prepare compelling fundraising materials, pitch decks, and financial storytelling for current and prospective investors.
• Support due diligence processes by providing accurate, well-structured financial analyses and documentation.
• Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team, translating complex financial insights into actionable recommendations.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes across multiple legal entities, ensuring alignment with business strategy.
• Standardise and automate reporting tools to enhance transparency, accuracy, and decision-making speed.
• Contribute financial expertise to strategic and operational projects across engineering, operations, and business development.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CFA, or CPA is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, Big Four transaction advisory, or a high-growth finance/strategy role.
• Advanced financial modeling skills with proven ability to build and manage integrated P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics for non-financial stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with confidence in presenting to executives, investors, and external stakeholders.
• Fluent in English; German proficiency is a plus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: resilient, adaptable, and motivated to create impact in a fast-moving, innovative environment.

This is the perfect opportunity to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of the leading private company in the new European space race. You'll get to work with over 300 employees from more than 44 countries and have the opportunity to accelerate your professional and personal development.

Ready to make history with us?

Apply now! We're looking forward to receiving your application in German or English.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG

Questions regarding this posting? We are available under hr@rfa.space .