Finance & Strategy Lead: Build the Growth Engine

Insify; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Amsterdam

Hybrid working

6% pension

Holidays

Well-being budget

Social events (ski trip, summer and冬季派

Job summary

Insify in Amsterdam is hiring a senior finance leader to build the finance engine of a fast-growing insurer. You’ll automate reporting for the MT and tighten the monthly close, with ownership of reporting used by carriers, auditors and regulators.

You’ll shape cross‑team processes, challenge budgets and scale the function across Europe. You’ll combine strategy or operations consulting experience with hands‑on finance in a scaleup.

Qualifications

• Led projects in strategy or operations consulting and hands-on in a finance department, ideally at a scaleup.
• Knowledge of reviewing closes, challenging controllers and spotting issues in P&L or models.
• Ownership mindset: identify problems, propose fixes and implement them.
• Ability to automate processes; spreadsheets are a starting point, not the destination.
• Strong collaboration across teams and willingness to coach and grow the function.
• English fluency required; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Automate reporting so the MT steers on this week’s numbers.
• Tighten monthly close and controls so entities run cleanly; own regulator/auditor reporting.
• Be sparring partner for teams; challenge budgets and assumptions.
• Lead cross‑department improvements and drive change across the organization.
• Grow the finance team and shape how finance scales with the company.

Skills

Strategy consulting

Finance leadership

Close & controls

Automation

Cross-functional partnering

Job description

Insify in Amsterdam is hiring a senior finance leader to build the finance engine of a fast-growing insurer. You’ll automate reporting for the MT and tighten the monthly close, with ownership of reporting used by carriers, auditors and regulators.

You’ll shape cross‑team processes, challenge budgets and scale the function across Europe. You’ll combine strategy or operations consulting experience with hands‑on finance in a scaleup.