Team Europe is the technology investment company of tech entrepreneur Lukasz Gadowski.
Our mission is to deliver a better future via technology.
Our main areas of interest are Digital Technologies, Clean Aviation & Clean Energy.
Our core portfolio consists of Spreadshirt, Volocopter, Bird, Miles Mobility, Enpal and one undisclosed energy company.
We are supporters and minority shareholders in about 20 more private digital/ tech companies. Right now we are spending a lot of time in the future of aviation and clean energy. In those sectors, we invest across all stages.
We are looking for a Head of Finance to run all finance and operational aspects of Team Europe and be a pivotal part of growing total Assets under Management (AUM). Among others, you will take over responsibility of annual accounts, asset tracking and -growth trajectory, and operations. You will become a trusted and supported partner and the go-to-person for the operations, being able to challenge the overall strategy and making sure it is in line with the operative viability.
Your responsibilities include
- Oversight of all financial reporting and controlling
- Transaction support, including commercial input into investment terms
- Cash Flow management and treasury
- Set up and provide comprehensive KPI reporting to the CEO
- Financial planning and analysis as required
- Leadership of existing operations team and expanding the team where needed
- Providing support for portfolio companies as required
To be successful in the role, you should have
- 7 + years of professional experience and at least 2 years as a Head of Finance / auditor / controller of an investment company / startup / VC
- Outstanding analytical skills and a strong drive to structure information
- A strong people leader / Experience managing small, ideally multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with German law, accounting standards and taxes
- Entrepreneurial mindset and previous involvement in entrepreneurial environments
- Expertise with various asset classes (VC, equities, PE, real estate) is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in German and English
What we offer
- Team Europe powers a network of companies with a broad reach, extensive resources and exceptional people
- Fast-paced work environment, low hierarchies and a competitive compensation package
- A workplace based on trust, empowerment and feedback
- A positive and inspiring working atmosphere
- Chance to have real impact on the success story of the company
- Modern office with a terrace in the middle of Berlin
- Opportunity to work remote and flexible working hours
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills
Skills Required
- 7+ years of professional experience and at least 2 years as Head of Finance, auditor, or controller of an investment company/startup/VC
- Outstanding analytical skills and ability to structure information
- Experience as a strong people leader managing small, multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with German law, accounting standards and taxes
- Entrepreneurial mindset and previous involvement in entrepreneurial environments
- Expertise with various asset classes (VC, equities, PE, real estate)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in German and English
What We Do
Team Europe, now operating as Team Global, is a Berlin-based technology investment company and venture builder founded by entrepreneur Lukasz Gadowski. It creates, launches and supports independent technology ventures, invests across stages, and holds minority stakes in a broader portfolio. Its focus spans digital technologies, mobility and aviation, clean energy, robotics and related frontier technologies, with a mission to create lasting societal value through technology.
