Hybrid Senior Financial Planning & Controlling Manager

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About the role

  • Senior Manager for Financial Planning & Controlling responsible for developing financial strategies at a multinational coffee business. Collaborating with senior management to optimize profitability and cash performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and lead the annual budget and rolling forecast, integrating coffee production volumes and yields.
  • Develop scenario and sensitivity models for volume growth vs capacity constraints and cost inflation.
  • Own financial analysis of coffee production and processing costs.
  • Monitor cost drivers across sourcing, production, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Act as the finance business partner to sales and commercial teams.
  • Support pricing decisions based on production cost data.
  • Analyze customer, product, and channel profitability, including discounts, rebates, promotions, and logistics costs.
  • Own gross and contribution margin analysis across the value chain.
  • Track margin movements driven by pricing, production efficiency, FX, and logistics.
  • Produce monthly management accounts and commercial performance reports.
  • Provide financial oversight of inventory valuation, aging, and turnover.
  • Analyze foreign exchange exposure related to imports, exports, and international sales.
  • Establish robust financial planning, reporting, and control processes suitable for a growing coffee business.
  • Collaborate with IT to optimize ERP and BI tools.
  • Work closely with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, and Marketing to support strategic evaluations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree (MBA or MSc in Finance) considered a strong advantage.
  • 10+ years of experience in FP&A / Controlling, with substantial exposure to multinational environments.
  • Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and KPI design.
  • Excellent knowledge of ERP and BI tools (SAP, Power BI, or similar).
  • Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment (standard costing, production controlling).
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Strategic thinking and strong business acumen.
  • Advanced analytical and quantitative capabilities.
  • Leadership and influencing skills.
  • Ability to build structures and culture from scratch.
  • High resilience and change management capability.
  • Executive presence and strong communication skills with C-level stakeholders.

Benefits

  • A pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial backbone.
  • Direct collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Opportunity for strategic impact and organizational transformation.
  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonus.

Job title

Senior Financial Planning & Controlling Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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