Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

Role Summary:

• Lead a large and professional FP&A division, managing a team of 40+ analysts located both at HQ and in the field.
• Full responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and delivering actionable insights to senior management.
• Drive transformation processes including automation, digitization, and SAP modules implementation.
• Act as a strategic partner for the CEO and business units, working closely with operations, supply chain, and other key stakeholders.
• Develop and mentor the FP&A team, foster excellence and support innovative initiatives.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing an FP&A function in a large, complex organization.
• Preference for experience in industry/food manufacturing/production.
• Deep understanding of financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and business performance analysis.
• Hands-on experience leading change, automation projects, and complex IT systems implementation (SAP experience is an advantage).
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage large and geographically dispersed teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or related field – Master’s degree is an advantage.