Director of Finance (all genders)

About us Distribusion is the world’s leading ground transportation marketplace and gives travellers seamless access to ground transportation online, from search to ticket purchase. We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that connects bus, rail, and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest online retailers, including Google Maps and Booking.com . We are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of transport providers and retailers.

We are one of the fastest growing startups in travel, backed by leading venture capital investors including TQ Ventures, Lightrock, Creandum, and Northzone, and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Following our recent $80m Series C funding, we are ready to push beyond. The opportunity We are searching for a Director of Finance to lead our Accounting and Finance function. The Finance team offers a unique opportunity as you spend time in diverse markets like Asia, Europe, and LATAM.

As we are still relatively early on our journey, you can really shape the future of Distribusion with us. This position will report directly to the Distribusion CFO. What you will do: Lead, manage and further develop the Accounting and Finance function, ensuring the achievement of objectives and delivering high-quality work. Accountability for financial operations, including Invoicing, Accounting, Controlling, budgeting, liquidity and cash flow management.

Manage clearing and settlement on a global scale. Continuously monitor and drive process improvements within the Accounting and Finance function, leveraging automation and technology (software systems) to streamline workflows and increase efficiency Organise structured internal and external reporting that is compliant with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements Build and maintain effective relationships with Banks, Accounting Offices, Financial Authorities, and other stakeholders, and oversee external service providers Monitor and manage the company's cash flow and foreign exchange, ensuring that there is adequate liquidity to meet the company's obligations Monitor and analyse key financial metrics, providing insights and recommendations to senior management for informed decision-making Collaborate closely with the CFO and other senior leaders to develop and execute financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product, technology, commercial, retail partnerships and operations, to support strategic initiatives, business decisions, and financial planning Provide guidance and support during due diligence processes for potential funding rounds Provide leadership, development and motivation, and set clear team and individual goals to develop and promote a sustainable team structure Workplace: Belrin & Hybrid We are ideally seeking to locate this role at our HQ in Berlin, Germany.

However, we are a remote-first company with teams located globally and will also consider applications from elsewhere. Who you are: We're looking for a strong technical accountant who can push boundaries and develop new ways of thinking about numbers and reporting results 8yrs+ PQE, preferably Big 4 Trained Industry experience in travel and/or payments is preferred Experience leading high-performing teams (10+ people) A strategist who can drive the global growth of a fast-growing company Strong strategic, conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Positive “can do” attitude and eagerness to own and take responsibility for projects and processes You can demonstrate knowledge of accounting principles, taxation rules, international regulations, and financial processes Transactional exposure / M&A experience helpful Fluent in English (our company language) and German.

What you can expect: Make a global impact. Help shape how millions of people discover and book ground transportation worldwide. Own your work. Take responsibility from day one and see the direct impact of your contributions. Build with the best tools. We move fast, continuously evolve our tech stack, and invest in modern, efficient solutions. Work with industry leaders. Our partners include Booking.com , Google Maps, Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.

Grow with exceptional people. Join an international team that will challenge, support, and inspire you every day. Work your way. Enjoy flexible and remote-friendly working options, relocation opportunities, and plenty of room to grow. Our hiring process for this role: Your Talent Partner (TP) and point of contact is Limor Ziv , and the Hiring Manager (HM) is Michael Tamburrini . For any queries, please contact your Talent Partner at ( Find more English Speaking Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow