Finance Manager leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for SKIDATA’s Central Functions. Collaborating with stakeholders for financial insights and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles for all central functions including R&D, Operations, Sales & Marketing, HR, IT, Legal, and Finance.
Act as a trusted business partner to functional leaders, providing financial insights, scenario analyses, and strategic decision support.
Monitor and analyse functional spend, identify cost drivers, and ensure alignment with strategic and operational goals.
Prepare monthly performance reports, variance analyses, and executive-level presentations for senior management.
Ensure transparency and accountability for functional budgets, including headcount planning in close cooperation with HR and OPEX management.
Evaluate, streamline, and standardize FP&A processes across planning, forecasting, reporting, and month-end activities.
Identify and drive automation opportunities in reporting, forecasting, and data consolidation, including dashboarding and BI solutions.
Drive the adoption of best-in-class FP&A tools, templates, and methodologies across the organization.
Lead and support cross-functional initiatives focused on operational excellence, digitalization, and end-to-end process redesign.
Establish, document, and continuously improve governance, quality standards, and best practices for FP&A processes.
Partner closely with Finance Systems and IT teams to enhance planning systems and reporting platforms.
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across financial models, dashboards, and reports.
Develop scalable and future-proof reporting frameworks for central functions and corporate stakeholders.
Support the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing maintenance of enterprise planning systems.
Requirements
Strong finance background with a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA, CFA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.
5–10+ years of experience in corporate finance, controlling, or FP&A roles.
Strong understanding of FP&A systems, data structures, and modern reporting tools.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills with a clear business mindset.
Ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Strategic thinker with a hands-on, pragmatic approach to execution.
Strong communication skills, executive presence, and stakeholder management capabilities.
High level of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail, combined with the ability to prioritize effectively.
A continuous improvement mindset and passion for optimizing processes and driving change.
Benefits
Flexible Hybrid Work Model: Achieve a better work-life balance with adaptable hybrid working options.
Meal Allowance: Benefit from a digital meal allowance tailored to your preferences.
Job Bike Leasing Program: Promote a healthier and more active lifestyle with our bike leasing initiative.
Transport Subsidy: Receive financial support for your Job Ticket to reduce daily commuting costs.
Extra Vacation Days: Take advantage of an optional additional week of vacation to recharge.
Support Sustainability: Use electric vehicle charging stations in our parking area for eco-friendly commuting.
Global Collaboration: Work alongside an international team of experts, sharing knowledge and insights across borders.
Professional Growth Opportunities: Enjoy excellent opportunities for personal development, leadership growth, and career progression.
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