Finance Business Partner

Do you have a sharp eye for OPEX performance and love turning operational data into strategic financial insights? Are you a certified accounting professional (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) who thrives in FP&A roles with a high business impact? Can you confidently partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to drive better forecasting, budgeting, and cost control?

Availability: Immediate availability is strongly preferred, as we are looking to onboard the new Finance Business Partner Manager as soon as possible.

Company Overview
Join a fast-growing global tech leader known for pioneering innovations in cloud computing infrastructure. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, agility, and data-driven strategy, this organization empowers enterprises around the world to modernize their IT environments. The company is renowned for its inclusive culture, strategic vision, and commitment to operational excellence across all business units.

The Opportunity
Are you a strategic finance professional with deep OPEX expertise, strong accounting fundamentals, and a passion for partnering with business stakeholders? This is a unique opportunity to join the Worldwide Sales Finance team as an FP&A, where you'll play a vital role in driving insights and decision-making within the global renewals business.

Based in Amsterdam, you’ll work closely with teams across sales, operations, and finance to support growth initiatives and ensure the business is managing its operating expenses with maximum efficiency and clarity.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Take ownership of OPEX analysis, forecasting, and control, bringing greater visibility and discipline to operational spend.
• Develop financial models and dashboards to support budgeting, forecasting, and business performance tracking.
• Provide strategic insights to the Portfolio and Revenue Operations teams to inform resource allocation and business decisions.
• Collaborate with the BI team to improve data pipelines, reporting automation, and analytical tools.
• Monitor actual spending vs. forecasts and help shape decisions on cost management and investment priorities.
• Partner closely with stakeholders across the business to align financial goals with operational strategies.
• Support the review of large deals by identifying financial risks and opportunities.
• Promote a culture of financial accountability and data-driven decision-making throughout the organization.
• Identify and implement process improvements for greater financial efficiency and accuracy.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of experience in FP&A, financial business partnering, or similar roles.
• Strong command of accounting principles, with the ability to interpret and communicate financials effectively.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is required.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills; comfort working with large, complex datasets.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or similar.
• Demonstrated expertise in OPEX management and performance analysis.
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to translate complex analysis into actionable insights.

Why Apply?

• Lead critical OPEX initiatives with high visibility and strategic impact.
• Work in a collaborative, globally distributed team focused on excellence and innovation.
• Hybrid flexibility with 3 days/week in the office for meaningful collaboration.
• Grow within a company that values talent development and empowers finance professionals to take ownership.

Robert Walters Netherlands is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.