Imagine working in a team that forms the heartbeat of a company. The corporate functions – Finance, Controlling, Office Management, IT Infrastructure, Facility Management, and People & Culture – are not just supporters but active shapers. Here, you ensure everything comes together so each department can achieve its best results. Whether you're analyzing numbers in Finance and Controlling to enable crucial decisions or shaping the workday in Office Management so everyone can focus on what matters – your contribution makes a difference. IT Infrastructure connects teams and technologies, ensuring efficient processes and keeping the company digitally future-ready. Facility Management creates inspiring spaces where people can develop ideas and grow together. In the People & Culture team, you help shape the culture that defines our company and invites talents to give their best. You’ll be at the center, working with people across all areas to secure success and shape the future. If you're looking for a role that combines diversity, responsibility, and team spirit, then the Corporate Functions are the perfect place for you. Together, we achieve more – turning ideas into reality.
Finance Manager (human)
Neura Robotics • Detroit
Together, we build the foundation for success and growth
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Full-time
Detroit
Mission and Challenges
• Establish and build the U.S. finance and accounting function, including policies, procedures, internal controls, and financial processes.
• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and variance reporting.
• Monitor operating expenses, capital expenditures, and overall financial performance.
• Oversee vendor payments, customer invoicing, expense management, banking, and working capital.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. accounting standards, tax requirements, and federal, state, and local regulations.
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, and relationships with external accounting and financial service providers.
• Support payroll accounting, fixed asset management, and financial recordkeeping.
• Coordinate with U.S. leadership and Germany-based finance to ensure consistent reporting and alignment with corporate financial requirements.
• Provide financial guidance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support business planning, facility operations, and strategic investments.
• Implement and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and processes to support the growth of U.S. operations.
What We Look Forward To
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, preferably in a manufacturing or international business environment.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting.
• Experience establishing and improving accounting processes, internal controls, and financial procedures.
• Hands-on experience managing general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and local tax requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with cash flow management, financial analysis, and capital expenditure tracking.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and build processes in a growing organization.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and international finance stakeholders.
• Experience implementing financial systems, processes, and reporting structures in a startup or greenfield operation.
• CPA or other relevant professional certification preferred.
What you can look forward to
Creative Freedom and Agility
Enjoy a dynamic, self-reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days. Ideal for those seeking an inspiring professional setting, whether you're starting out or an experienced exec.
Passion for Winning
A passionate and highly skilled team of international experts aiming to redefine robot assistants.
Attractive Compensation
Enjoy a competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts.
One Team
Whether it's a summer party or company town hall meetings, we celebrate our successes together.
Professional Growth
Support for your personal and professional development.
Our values. The cornerstones of our success.
We are a team. We strive to achieve great things by promoting the success of our colleagues and partners.
We strive for technological progress in order to give people back their valuable time for enjoyable activities.
We strive to revolutionize the world of robotics by pushing the boundaries of technology every day.
We live a high level of appreciation through open communication and transparency.
We do our best to always be two steps ahead. We achieve this through empowerment, freedom of action and personal responsibility.
People are at the center of everything we do.
Our application process
We ensure a transparent and efficient process and look forward to getting to know you during the application process.
Your insight into our daily work
Unsere Mission
"Our goal was to develop the world's first cognitive robot that can work with people, learn from them and provide them with targeted support. And that is exactly what we have achieved. But there is much more to come!"
