Director of Finance M&A

Job description

This isn’t your regular job. Almedia is a place where those who want to push harder can accelerate their careers faster than anywhere else. We’re aiming to become Germany’s second bootstrapped unicorn. Almedia is already Europe’s #3 fastest-growing company in 2025 (FT1000). We are building the future of marketing by rewarding our community of over 70 million users for engaging with our advertisers’ products. We are offering a new way to acquire users for the biggest companies in the world. At Almedia, you’ll: Own way more, way earlier — you’ll be trusted with responsibility fast. Push harder, get further — this isn’t a 9–5. We highly reward intensity. Join a rare environment — you will work with ambitious high-speed, high-ownership people. Fully present — we’re 5 days a week in the office to build the energising momentum we need. We’re looking for a Director of Finance, M&A to accelerate Almedia’s growth by leading high-impact strategic transactions and broader finance initiatives. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who can move from sourcing and evaluating opportunities to building investor-ready materials and supporting capital market conversations. This role sits at the intersection of M&A execution, strategic finance, and capital raising support . You will help Almedia assess build-vs-buy opportunities, run transaction processes, evaluate financial impact, and support external financing discussions with rigorous analysis and clear communication. You won’t just analyze deals — you will be a key partner in shaping how Almedia approaches acquisitions, financing, and strategic growth. Salary: What You’ll Do 🎯 Lead M&A and Strategic Finance Projects: Own strategic transaction work from initial assessment through execution support, including opportunity evaluation, financial analysis, deal structuring, and internal recommendation materials. Support Capital Raising and External Finance Workstreams: Help prepare materials and analysis for conversations with equity and debt investors, translating company performance into clear, credible financial narratives. Build Decision-Grade Financial Analysis: Develop and maintain high-quality financial models, valuation frameworks, scenario analyses, and benchmarking to support both buy-side and broader strategic finance decisions. Drive End-to-End Process Quality: Create structured, repeatable approaches for dili…