Junior Consultant

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Junior Consultant unterstützt Zebra Embassy bei Förderberatung für deutsche Start-ups und Scale-ups. Aufbereitung von Lohn- und Projektdaten sowie Betreuung eigener Mandate.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise start-ups and scale-ups on public funding opportunities, particularly the R&D tax credit
  • Support funding strategy development, the certification process with the BSFZ, cost calculations, and submission to the tax office
  • Prepare customer payroll data, absences, and other funding information for handover-ready payroll and project cost calculations
  • Prepare customer communications and increasingly handle them independently
  • Clarify questions regarding submitted data, gaps, and special circumstances
  • Support cost calculations and determination of the assessment basis
  • Maintain clear and accurate project-status documentation
  • Coordinate with the consulting contact person and the Tech Team
  • After onboarding, independently manage several client engagements in parallel across different project phases
  • Technical applications and technical project discussions are not part of this role; these responsibilities are handled by the Tech Team

Requirements:

  • Completed university degree, preferably in a business-related field such as Business Administration, Economics, Law, or Industrial Engineering
  • Recent graduate or less than two years of professional experience
  • Internships, working-student positions, or initial experience in a start-up, finance, or consulting environment are a plus
  • Strong numerical affinity and ability to identify relationships in data
  • Confident using Excel and Google Sheets
  • Initial exposure to finance through studies, an internship, or a working-student position is helpful
  • Clear communication skills and ability to explain complex matters understandably
  • Detail-oriented and diligent working style
  • Initiative and willingness to learn independently
  • Experience with public funding is not required

Benefits:

  • Structured onboarding with a dedicated point of contact
  • Responsibility of your own as soon as you are ready for it
  • Direct contact with founders and C-level executives from your first client project
  • Defined consulting career path across five levels
  • Regular feedback and development discussions
  • €1,500 annual development budget after the probationary period for training, coaching, and certifications
  • 30 days of vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Choice of workplace: Berlin, Grünwald near Munich, or remote
  • Choice of Urban Sports Club, ClassPass, or Edenred benefits card
  • Childcare subsidy of up to €150 per child per month
  • Company pension plan through salary conversion with the statutory employer contribution
  • BahnCard 25 for first class
  • High-quality IT equipment
  • Short decision-making processes