Director FP&A & BI

Organization

Your.Online, the online services platform of Strikwerda Investments, is a fast-growing company based in Amsterdam, focusing on webhosting, domain registration, security services, and digital agencies. It has expanded through over 50 acquisitions across multiple countries, helping businesses succeed online. In 2024, Strikwerda Investments consolidated four portfolio companies into Your.World to boost its M&A activities. The finance department plays a crucial role in supporting the company's growth, providing performance insights, and preparing to be IPO ready. 

The job profile

As the Director FP&A and BI, you will play a key role in developing, transforming, and professionalizing the FP&A and Business Intelligence function within the organization. You will drive group reporting and take ownership of the end-to-end  planning and control cycle. The Director FP&A and BI works closely with the Board, Group Finance and Business Leads of the various companies, segments, M&A, and Business Development, and will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of an ambitious company.

The challenge is to raise the entire Finance organization to the highest professional level. This means further professionalization of the Planning & Control and Group Reporting & BI  function, with strong focus on insights and management information. The goal is to create a strong, unified reporting platform that streamlines data and reporting processes, enabling a shift from traditional reporting to actively influencing business decisions and positioning finance as a strategic co-pilot within the organization.

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."

The ideal candidate

  • Master degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, ore related field; MBA or RA (CPA) / RC (CMA) preferred;
  • Proven experience of minimum 15 years in Finance, FP&A or Corporate Control related roles with a track record of increasing responsibility;
  • Background in consultancy is a plus;
  • Proven experience in BI: strategy, roadmap, execution;
  • Proficiency in financial software,  ERP systems and BI platforms (e.g. Azure),  advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and preferably Power BI;
  • Experience in a leadership role, with demonstrated success in team management and development;
  • Strong project management skills; 
  • Understanding of cultural differences; 
  • Fluent in Dutch and English, other languages (e.g. German, French) are a plus. 

Are you interested?

If you would like to know more about the position or receive the extended job profile, please contact Sjoerd.

Referentie: LIT06573