Head of Business & Finance (Ulm, Germany)

Head of Business & Finance (Ulm, Germany)
Are you a business-driven strategist with a passion for scaling deeptech startups?

Do you thrive at the intersection of finance, partnerships, and market development?

If you want to help shape the commercial foundation of a fast-growing battery company, we want to hear from you! ⚡

🔎 What You’ll Do
  • Develop and execute Litona’s business and financing strategy.
  • Lead financial planning, budgeting, and investor reporting.
  • Drive customer acquisition and manage key industry partnerships.
  • Coordinate sales activities for active materials, electrodes, and battery cells.
  • Prepare and support fundraising rounds, including financial models and investor materials.
  • Build scalable business processes to support Litona’s growth to industrial production.
👩👨 Your Profile
  • Experience: Proven background in finance, business development, or strategy - ideally in a hardware, deeptech, or energy startup.
  • Skills: Strong analytical mindset, financial modeling expertise, and a deep understanding of how to scale a tech company.
  • Ownership: You enjoy taking responsibility for both strategic and operational tasks.
  • Entrepreneurial Drive: You want to build something that lasts and directly shape the company’s future.
  • Team Spirit: Collaborative mindset with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives.
  • Education: Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
🚀 What we offer
  • A key role in a fast-growing battery startup with real impact on Europe’s energy independence.
  • Competitive salary and financial participation in company growth.
  • The opportunity to shape Litona’s commercial strategy from the ground up.
  • A dynamic, hands-on work environment with short decision paths and high autonomy.

📍 Litona is a German startup dedicated to producing battery cells based on sodium, an abundant and cost-effective metal. Our goal is to establish a sustainable, local supply chain for batteries to make energy storage systems more accessible and affordable.

📝 Send your CV and other relevant documents that show how you'd make us stronger → career@litona.de

We are excited to meet you!