No matter which country you're in, the transition from and economy based on fossil fuels to one based on sustainable energy sources is well underway. It takes slightly different approaches, and it progresses from different starting points depending on the area, but it's clear, we're all engaged in a global shared "electrification" challenge.
At BASQUEVOLT our mission is to develop sustainably the best battery materials and cells that will make possible the mass deployment of electric transportation, stationary energy storage and advanced portable devices.
Our proprietary solid-state battery technology will allow us to develop and commercialize safe, high performance and affordable products for a diverse portfolio of customers, from mobility, stationary energy storage and consumer electronics.
To this end, we offer the position of Administration & Finance director.
MAIN FUNCTIONS The director of Finance and Administration will manage all financial, and administrative services for the company and will provide strategic business guidance to further develop Basquevolt as a financially sound organization. The Finance and Administration Director will provide strategic business planning, supervise/conduct all financial operations, and manage the administrative operations for the company.
Reporting directly to the CEO, the A&F director will be the member of the executive committee responsible for:
The A&F director is expected to work as a team member with other parts of the company and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team through demonstrated business judgment combined with an ability to effectively influence others.
WHAT WE OFFER We are offering a permanent position as Administration and Finance director that will give you a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented leaders in the lithium battery sector in Europe.
In addition to the appeal of the entire project, BASQUEVOLT offers a very competitive basic salary and conditions, plus a bonus and secondary benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY All applicants are invited to submit a detailed curriculum vitae.
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual capable of taking up this challenging opportunity to develop an ambitious project. Applicants should have a high degree of initiative and should be open to intense interdisciplinary collaboration, first in an early-stage start-up but moving progressively to an efficient mid-size organisation.
We are thinking in a person with 10-15 years of experience in administration and finance in large industrial players and start-ups. Ideally also with experience in raising capital for fast growing start-ups and M&A or IPO operations. It would also be valuable experience having worked directly or indirectly with OEMs.
Applicants must demonstrate an internationally recognized career path making him/her a credible person capable of explaining with conviction the details of the company business plan, technology roadmap, etc to investors and public authorities.
Specifically, we will assess expertise in the following aspects:
