Job Posting: Finance Intern / CFO Support - Hamburg

Company: Nova Defence GmbH
Sector: Technology / Security Technology
Position: Finance Intern / CFO Support
Location: Hamburg
Duration: 3–6 months
Compensation: approx. EUR 2,000 per month
Start: Immediately or by agreement

About Us

Nova Defence GmbH is an early-stage technology start-up developing innovative solutions in the field of security technology and modern command-and-control systems.

Our mission is to support organizations, public institutions, and security-relevant infrastructure with advanced technological solutions for current and future operational challenges.

To support the development of our company, we are looking for a motivated Finance Intern to work closely with the founding team and support financial planning, fundraising preparation, and business development activities.

Your Role

As a Finance Intern / CFO Support, you will support the founding team in setting up financial structures and preparing the company for its next growth steps. You will gain hands-on experience in an early-stage technology start-up and contribute directly to strategic and financial topics.

Your Responsibilities

Support financial planning, budgeting, and liquidity planning
Assist in the preparation of financial models, business plans, and investor materials
Support the creation of pitch decks and funding documents
Conduct market, competitor, and funding research
Assist with grant applications, public tenders, and strategic partnerships
Support the setup of controlling, reporting, and KPI structures
Contribute to general business development and company-building activities

Your Profile

Currently studying or recently graduated in business administration, finance, economics, controlling, entrepreneurship, or a related field
Strong interest in start-ups, finance, venture building, and technology companies
Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented working style
Confident handling of Excel / Google Sheets and PowerPoint
Interest in financial models, business plans, and investor communication
Very good English skills
German language skills are desirable
Motivated to take responsibility and work in a dynamic early-stage environment

What We Offer

Internship in an ambitious early-stage technology start-up
Direct collaboration with the founder and management team
Hands-on experience in finance, fundraising, and company building
High level of responsibility and short decision-making processes
Opportunity to contribute to a relevant technology-driven growth market
Compensation of approximately EUR 2,000 per month
Flexible internship duration of 3 to 6 months