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Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

Confidential company · Bonn · Posted Jul 10, 2026

Public summary

Join a leading global non-profit dedicated to sustainable forestry as Head of Financial Planning and Analysis based in Bonn, Germany. Lead worldwide financial planning, budgeting, and strategic resource allocation, partnering with executive leadership to drive decision-making and maximize global impact. This role involves managing a high-performing team, optimizing financial processes, and supporting organizational sustainability across multiple countries. Eligible candidates will have extensive FP&A experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to operate in diverse international environments. The position is offered on a temporary 2-year contract with potential extension, and relocation support is available.

Location and work setup

Location
Bonn
Remote status
Hybrid
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Responsibilities

Lead global financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management activities. Develop long-term financial strategies supporting sustainability and organizational growth. Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership. Drive strategic resource allocation aligning investments with priorities. Oversee financial modeling and scenario planning. Establish and enhance performance management frameworks, KPIs, and reporting. Monitor financial risks and opportunities. Lead finance transformation initiatives including ERP optimization and process automation. Champion data governance and reporting excellence. Manage and develop the FP&A team fostering accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field. Professional finance qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or CIMA. Minimum 10 years of progressive FP&A or strategic finance leadership experience. Proven ability to influence executive decision-making and support organizational strategy. Strong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical techniques. Experience in international, matrixed, multicultural settings. Familiarity with ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and data analytics. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Skills

financial planning budgeting forecasting financial modeling performance management strategic finance leadership ERP systems data analytics stakeholder management team leadership