Head of Group FP&A Manager

Signify Nederland; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amsterdam location

Pleasant work environment

Attractive compensation

Career guidance

Learning and development

Employee benefits

Job summary

Signify Nederland is seeking a Head of Group FP&A to lead budgeting, forecasting and performance management across multinational operations. You will lead a finance team, deliver comprehensive management reporting, and provide strategic insights to the Board and senior leadership.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, 6–10 years of finance experience, and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• 6–10 years of finance experience in multinational or complex matrix structures.
• Excellent communication with senior global stakeholders.
• Strong leadership with influence without authority.
• Strong analytical capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate annual budgeting and forecasting; consolidate financial submissions from Signify’s businesses and functions.
• Lead a team delivering management reporting for Signify’s leadership; generate insights on P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, portfolios and investments.
• Conduct scenario modeling, sensitivity analyses, and business case evaluation for global investments and strategic initiatives.
• Own the FP&A agenda for central FP&A teams; build capabilities and global frameworks.
• Drive system and tools adoption (ERP, AI, BI) ensuring data accuracy and a single source of truth.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical capability

Communication

Presentation to senior stakeholders

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

ERP

AI tools

BI tools

Job description

More about the role

The Head of Group FP&A plays a critical role in financial planning, forecasting, and performance management. In this role you act as a strategic finance partner, working closely with the Group Controller and the Board of Management in the following areas:

• Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Pleasant work environment
• Attractive compensation
• Career guidance
• Learning and development
• Employee benefits

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• You lead and coordinate the annual budgeting and forecasting process, and consolidate the financial submissions from Signify’s businesses and functions
• You lead a team of finance professionals that delivers comprehensive management reporting for Signify’s leadership team, and generate actionable insights related to the Signify P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, portfolios and investments
• You conduct scenario modeling, sensitivity analyses, and business case evaluation for global investments and strategic initiatives
• You own the FP&A agenda for the central FP&A teams supporting businesses and functions, building capabilities and best-in-class global FP&A frameworks
• You drive system and tools adoption (ERP, AI, BI), ensuring accuracy and integrity of information stored in our systems and enabling a single source of truth

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, providing strong foundational knowledge in financial analysis and strategic planning.
• 6-10 years of Finance experience, with significant exposure to multinational operations and/or complex matrix structures. Corporate Finance experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present to senior global stakeholders
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence without authority
• Strong analytical capability

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way.