Finance Digital Solution Senior Manager

Amsterdam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About AniCura

AniCura is a family of well-known animal hospitals and clinics specialized in veterinary care for companion animals. AniCura provides modern high-quality veterinary care for pets at over 500 practices in 17 European countries and creates peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety. AniCura has a turnover of around $1B with the aspiration to expand business through a combination of organic growth and new hospital acquisitions. Every year AniCuras 12000 passionate professionals attend to three million companion animal patients. Since 2018 AniCura has been a part of Mars Veterinary Health a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

Role Overview

Lead the digital transformation of MVH Europe FP&A by designing and implementing a scalable data-driven FP&A ecosystem that improves decision-making forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency.

This role owns the end-to-end digital FP&A agenda from strategy and roadmap definition to execution and adoption serving as a senior bridge between Finance Data & Analytics and Operating Unit finance teams.

Focused on finance process and tool digitization the role drives automation enhances forecasting capabilities and ensures successful adoption through training and deployment. Success requires a combination of finance expertise technical proficiency and change management experience enabling Finance to evolve into a strategic insight-driven business partner.

Key Responsibilities

1. Define & Lead the Finance Digital Strategy

Shape and own the FP&A digital roadmap aligned with business and finance strategy

Identify and prioritize high-value transformation initiatives (forecasting reporting planning automation)

Drive standardization and scalability of finance processes across countries / Operating Units

2. Own Delivery of Digital Finance Solutions

Lead the design and implementation of advanced FP&A tools (e.g. planning platforms dashboards automation solutions)

Translate finance requirements into scalable system-based solutions (e.g. Anaplan Power BI data platforms)

Ensure solutions are robust user-centric and aligned with enterprise architecture

3. Drive Advanced Forecasting & Analytics Capabilities

Elevate forecasting through driver-based models scenario planning and predictive analytics

Collaborate with D&A to embed data models KPIs and advanced analytics into finance processes

Improve accuracy transparency and speed of financial planning cycles

4. Lead Automation & Efficiency Agenda

Identify and deliver automation opportunities across FP&A (reporting reconciliations data flows)

Reduce manual effort and improve data reliability through process re-engineering and digitalization

Drive continuous improvement mindset across finance teams

5. Act as Senior Interface Between Finance D&A and IT

Serve as the trusted advisor to Finance leadership on digital capabilities and opportunities

Align priorities and ensure effective collaboration across Finance Data & Analytics and IT teams

Influence enterprise data and systems roadmap to reflect Finance needs

6. Drive Change Management & Adoption

Lead end-to-end deployment of solutions including communication training and stakeholder engagement

Ensure strong user adoption and capability building across finance teams

Establish governance and support models to sustain solutions

7. Build Digital Finance Capability

Upskill finance teams in data-driven decision-making and tool usage

Promote a culture of innovation experimentation and continuous improvement

Act as a role model for digital finance excellence

Summary of the Role

Job Title: Finance Digital Solution Sr Manager
Department: Finance
Reports To: Senior Director Finance Planning and Analysis
Location: Netherlands (preferred) / Munich / Solihull / Madrid
Contract: Full-time
Languages: Fluency in English (additional European languages are a plus)

Qualifications & Experience

University degree in Finance Information Systems or Business Analytics
Knowledge of tools like Power BI Anaplan Oracle or equivalent
812 years of experience in FP&A Finance Transformation or Finance Systems preferably in complex international environments
Strong expertise in enterprise planning and analytics platforms (e.g. Anaplan SAP BPC or similar) with ability to shape scalable solutions
Proven track record as a bridge between Finance Data & Analytics and Technology translating business needs into actionable digital solutions
Experience in product ownership or leading finance system implementations from design through deployment and optimization
Confident engaging and influencing senior finance stakeholders and cross-functional leadership including IT and D&A
Strong communication and change leadership skills with demonstrated ability to drive adoption and lead large-scale rollouts across multiple OUs

Our offer:

Join a purpose driven company where were striving to shape the future of veterinary care together.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package
A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
Flexible working hours hybrid working international digital work environment
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices.
We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs.

If this sounds like you

Please contact Lekya Kanamarlapudi Group Corporate Recruiter who is happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process. Or apply by submitting your resume through clicking the apply button below.

AniCura is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

Internal Candidates/Associates: If you are interested in this position please reach out to the Corporate Recruiter to understand the internal recruitment guidelines.

About AniCuraAniCura is a family of well-known animal hospitals and clinics specialized in veterinary care for companion animals. AniCura provides modern high-quality veterinary care for pets at over 500 practices in 17 European countries and creates peace of mind for pet owners through excellent ac...