Finance Manager
Finance Manager
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Job Description
Marvelous is a first-time DeepTech VC fund investing in scientific breakthroughs powering a trillion-dollar industrial transformation. Our mission is to turn todays systemic challenges waste resource scarcity and fragile supply chains into tomorrows opportunities: circular zero-emission and resilient industries.
We bridge science and commercialization to scale the next generation of industrial champions unlocking scalable impact across food/agriculture/land use construction and resource-intensive sectors.
Our experienced team (150 investments) invests early stage in DeepTech pioneers shaping this future through:
- Advanced Materials Sustainable alternatives replacing pollution-heavy inputs
- Waste Cascading Transforming industrial byproducts into high-value resources
- Carbon Capture & Utilization (CCU) Monetizing CO into fuels chemicals and materials
To support the overall development of Marvelous and work alongside our GP Chris Heyer and Venture Partner Christian Schad you will be the backbone of our funds financial operations.
Tasks
As a Finance Manager youll work directly with our GP Chris Heyer and VP Christian Schad. Youll oversee liquidity compliance reporting and governance processes for all legal entities acting as a trusted partner to investors service providers and internal teams. This role offers a clear development path with the option to evolve into a CFO position.
Key Responsibilities
- Cash Flow Management
Oversee cash flow for all legal entities; ensure liquidity for investments and operations; manage invoice creation and distribution. - Investor Reporting
Compile and deliver regular investor materials: side letters quarterly updates and ad-hoc data requests. - ESG Reporting
Prepare and develop the funds Environmental Social and Governance report. - Regulatory Compliance & Accounting
Coordinate with fund administrators and accountants on annual accounts regulatory reporting and tax filings. - Investment Onboarding
Lead administrative processes and portfolio data management for new investments. - Service Provider Management
Manage relationships with fund administrators accountants legal counsel tax advisors and external auditors. - Audit Liaison
Act as primary contact for external auditors during management company audits; facilitate audit planning document preparation and timely resolution of inquiries. - Process & Tool Optimization
Drive projects to improve finance department tools systems and team workflows. - Valuation & Portfolio Monitoring
Assist in portfolio valuation and ongoing performance reporting and monitoring. - Technology Implementation
Evaluate and implement new systems to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the finance function. - AML Compliance
Ensure Anti-Money Laundering documentation is current and inspection-ready. - Governance & Internal Controls
Contribute to building internal governance compliance frameworks and process documentation.
Requirements
Were looking for a highly motivated professional who is ready to learn quickly take bold initiative and make a meaningful contribution in a dynamic early-stage venture capital environment.
Your Qualifications & Experience
- Several years of hands-on experience in VC fund administration or comparable investment structures
- In-depth knowledge of cash management financial reporting regulatory compliance and tax-related matters
- Proven track record in ESG and sustainability reporting
- Proficiency in fund administration platforms and accounting software
- Strong project management skills and a mindset for process optimization
- Excellent analytical organizational and communication capabilities
- Full professional fluency in English and German both written and spoken
- A team player with high levels of initiative accountability and ownership
Benefits
At Marvelous we blend deep scientific insight with entrepreneurial execution to scale the next generation of industrial DeepTech champions. As a first-time fund we offer a rare opportunity to shape a pioneering platform from the ground up where every project and partnership you support drives both venture-scale returns and planetary-scale impact.
What Sets Us Apart
Work with a Mission-Driven Interdisciplinary Team
Collaborate with investors scientists climate operators and entrepreneurs. Youll gain direct exposure to DeepTech investing and early-stage company building supported by a team with a strong track record in fund creation and venture scaling.
Invest with Purpose
Every investment we make tackles a fundamental global challenge. Your work will help scale technologies that reimagine how we produce build and consume accelerating industrial decarbonization and sustainable transformation.
Catalyst Model: Science to Scale
Our Catalyst bridges the gap between academia and industry. Through tech transfer industrial pilots and offtake partnerships we enable scientific breakthroughs to translate into scalable real-world solutions.
Autonomy Meets Ambition
From day one youll take ownership of strategic projects while being supported by a high-performing mission-aligned team that values both independence and collaboration.
Diverse by Design Driven by Impact
We actively seek out diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Our culture is intellectually curious impact-driven and deeply collaborative. Were committed to building a better future together.
What We Offer
Clear Career Trajectory: A defined growth path with the opportunity to evolve into a CFO role supported by our Venture Partner Christian Schad (serial entrepreneur and former Managing Partner at Planet A Ventures).
- Professional Development: We believe in personal growth and offer structured opportunities for professional development tailored to your goals.
- Flexible & Hybrid Work: We support flexible working hours and offer a hybrid work model to accommodate your productivity preferences.
- Attractive Compensation: We provide a competitive salary package complemented by a performance-based bonus structure.
- Team Proximity & Collaboration: Our three General Partners are based in Berlin and London and we regularly spend quality time together as a team.
- Central Office Location: Work from our centrally located office in Berlin-Mitte with great access and an inspiring environment.
Be part of a bold mission-driven journey to scale sustainable industries through science and capital. Youll grow as fast as you help us grow and play a central role in shaping the future of Venture Capital.
Be a part of something extraordinary and join Marvelous! We cant wait to meet you.
Employment Type
Full Time
