Head of Strategy and Finance

Company Description

Since 2005, c-trace GmbH has been a pioneer in digital solutions for the waste management industry – innovative, sustainable, and future-focused 

Our mission: to make cities cleaner, processes smarter, and the circular economy more efficient. To achieve this, we develop cutting-edge hardware and software solutions where technology meets sustainability. 

We offer not only meaningful work with real impact but also a culture of appreciation, genuine freedom to shape ideas, and strong opportunities for personal growth. 

Since 2024, we’ve been part of the TOMRA Group. Together, we’re driving digitalization and sustainability worldwide – and maybe soon, with you in our team. 

Join us as Head of Strategy and Finance and become a key partner to our Managing Director and leadership team. In this pivotal role, you will lead strategic initiatives, ensure financial transparency, and help steer c-trace toward sustainable growth. 

Job Description

Your Impact 

• Lead strategic processes and deep-dive projects across the organization. 
• Develop business cases and decision-making documentation for investments and growth initiatives. 
• Actively contribute to organizational strategy discussions and support M&A projects. 
• Oversee Finance and business process management, ensuring accurate reporting and insightful analysis. 
• Present financial performance (actuals, forecasts, budgets, KPIs) and advise management on financial matters. 
• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance reporting quality and transparency. 

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For 

Education & Experience:  

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Master’s preferred). 
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in consulting, strategy, corporate finance, controlling, business development, or audit. 

Skills & Competencies:  

• Strong business acumen and analytical mindset. 
• Excellent communication skills in English and German. 
• Leadership experience with the ability to develop and coach teams. 
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS knowledge is a plus). 
• Experience in financial analysis and modeling is an advantage. 

Personal Attributes:  

• Strategic thinker with a pragmatic approach. 
• Decision-maker who follows through. 
• Passionate, responsible, and innovative. 

Additional Information

Why Join Us? 

• Be part of a dynamic leadership team shaping the future of c-trace. 
• Work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. 
• Enjoy flexible working conditions, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. 

Ready to make an impact? 
Apply now and help us drive strategy and finance to the next level! 

*TOMRA and c-trace do not differentiate on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age and other protected statuses as given by applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.