About YELDO

YELDO is a fintech company in the real estate investment space with offices in Germany, Switzerland and Italy.

We offer digital access to institutional grade real estate investments via our tech platform.

As of today, we financed EUR 500m+ worth of projects in Europe and Switzerland with an historical IRR of 14.7% and 0% default rate.

Our mission is to deliver the best online real estate investing experience by bringing access, transparency, and liquidity to invest in an asset class that has historically been available only to the few.

Role summary

This position within the Finance Team will allow you to work on YELDO's financial and operational needs, playing a critical role in the construction of an harmonic financial and corporate structure for YELDO across several countries: Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Luxembourg.

You will report directly to YELDO's Chief Financial Officer.

We are seeking an energetic and hands-on colleague with knowledge and background of finance and accounting. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and/or within the team developing internal tools related to financial planning and cost control requirements, with a constant reporting activity within the Group bodies.

If you believe you have what it takes to help grow YELDO, join our high-energy team to drive exponential growth and change the established real estate investment industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Profile description

The perfect candidate has a desire to learn about our investment products and can understand complex financial information clearly. You must be excellent in understanding accounting principles, budgeting, financial and accounting analysis, you will need to develop and maintain a comprehensive internal control system, financial analysis tools and revenues/costs attribution framework within companies of the Group. In addition, you will be required to participate and contribute to corporate activities of the Group, such as special financial situations and internal organization.

Our day-to-day is challenging and fast evolving, that's why we're looking for passion, motivation, and a strong attitude to achieve your goals: you’ll be asked to be effective in problem solving, be autonomous in execution and share your work with the team, always having a positive and altruistic attitude.

Main responsibilities

• Provide in-depth financial analysis, variance analysis, and insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Provide support to external auditors, develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, financial institutions, investors and tax authorities.
• Assist in the generation of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, coordinating internal and external stakeholders.
• Support a comprehensive internal control system in alignment with the requirements of regional YELDO companies.
• Develop an internal control process to monitor each investment performed by the company working closely with the Real Estate team.
• Support special financial situations (eg. mergers and acquisition, corporate finance).

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in finance, fp&a or audit
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting
• Mandatory excellent communication, both verbal and written in Italian and English
• Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize and self-organize tasks
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and MS Excel in particular and ability to develop internal tools or add-ins, programming skills on VBA is a plus
• Experience in financial services/investment products and tech start-ups is a strong plus

Other important things to know

Location: Italy, Milan

Training: a training budget will be available for your personal development both for soft and hard skills development, useful for reaching your objectives and YELDO’s objectives.

Contract: Full-time position with permanent contract.

Benefits and perks: We offer an incentive plan related to personal and company results

Application and selection process

• Application via LinkedIn, Corporate website or careers@yeldo.com
• Preliminary short interview with HR (web conference)
• Case study
• Technical interview (live or web conference)
• Optional second technical interview with advisor (web conference)
• Final interview with CEO (web conference)

We strive for the whole process to last 2 weeks from the first interview.

At YELDO, inclusion, equity, and diversity are critical in achieving our goals of access, transparency, and liquidity in the real estate investment space. Our team differences are the special ingredients that make us better able to compete. Come join us!