VP, Strategic Finance and FP&A

This is Adyen

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. 

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

VP, Strategic Finance and FP&A

As the VP of Strategic Finance & FP&A, you will lead global teams across Strategic Finance, FP&A, and Revenue Analytics. Reporting to the SVP of Group Finance, you will be responsible for our financial forecasting and for providing the analysis that informs our most important business decisions.

You will lead a high-performing global team based in Amsterdam and help scale our regional finance leadership across NORAM, LATAM, and APAC.

What you’ll do

• Lead company wide short- and long-term planning and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Build and develop a strong strategic finance leadership team and coach them in scaling high-performing teams.
• Partner cross-functionally with senior leaders to provide financial guidance and execute strategic initiatives.
• Focus on driving innovation with data, automation and AI. 
• Connect commercial and product performance data with financial results to provide a single, accurate narrative of the business from pipeline to P&L.

Who you are 

• You have 15+ years of experience, managing strategic finance and FP&A teams in global, growth-oriented organizations
• You’ve led other leaders and know how to build and scale strong, empowered teams
• You thrive in complex and ambiguous environments, simplifying where possible and adapting quickly
• You’re naturally curious, enthusiastic about unpacking complex challenges and driving practical solutions
• You are an experienced problem solver who enjoys breaking down complex challenges into actionable solutions - and you embrace the hands-on implementation of those
• You have excellent people and relationship-building skills that allow you to influence and collaborate with both senior stakeholders and colleagues across all company levels 
• You are a strong team player and enjoy driving success collaboratively with others 
• You have a strong affinity for numbers and live by an analytical approach in how you approach broad questions, plan execution and track impact
• Experience in Investment Banking and or Strategy Consulting is beneficial

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments 

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. 

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What’s next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.