ASSOCIATE - ADMIN & CORPORATE FINANCE

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The associate will benefit from direct exposure to all outward-facing finance activities, including supporting communication with equity investors, current and prospective lenders. This is a unique opportunity to work very closely with the senior leadership team, to help drive both planetary’s growth and sustainability missions.

We are a venture capital backed bioeconomy company operating across Switzerland, EU and the UK, building industrial-scale biomanufacturing capacity and fermentation IP globally using our proprietary BioBlocks (TM) platform.

Starting with food, we build, own and operate a network of industrial-scale precision fermentation facilities globally for our partners. In addition, we produce mycoprotein as a B2B food ingredient using biomass fermentation.

Going forward, planetary will expand its footprint into the development of sustainable, fermentation-based bio-materials and cosmetics.

Job Description Reporting directly to the CFO, the Admin & Corporate Finance Associate will have the opportunity to drive future capital raising efforts and allocation strategic decisions for planetary, while driving internal initiatives for operational excellence.

Main Tasks Support the CFO in the execution of all type of engagements within the scope of the Corporate Governance, Investor Relations, Treasury, FP&A, Data & IT, Corporate Finance department. Preparation of business cases in the context of the Group’s organic development. Support for the management of cross-functional projects.

Implementation of a quarterly reporting format for investors and creditors. Prepare presentations and reports to C-suite and Board of Directors. Draft presentations and other documents for both internal external stakeholders. Participate in due-diligence meeting. Work on the valuation of investment opportunities.

This role is based in the Geneva region, with possibility for a hybrid working model. Possible to start in Paris with a view to eventually relocate to Geneva by Q4 2025. Preferred Experience University degree in Finance or leading business school.

Motivated to join an impact-focused industrial firm, seeking to do well by doing good and scaling up the alternative protein industry. Excellent analytical and numerical skills, sound attention to details. Between 1-2 years in corporate finance role (including M&A, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity).

Strong oral & written communication skills in English (English is working language and strong fluency is required). French a strong plus, German a plus. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite & willingness to drive AI internally. Sound knowledge of corporate finance, private equity and venture capital principles.

Knowledge of the alternative protein industry, venture capital ecosystem and start-up life is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr