Lead Financial Planning & Analysis (f/m/d) - Food Tech (Munich/Onsite)

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Lead Financial Planning & Analysis (f/m/d) - Food Tech (Munich/Onsite)

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Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire. Do you want to make a delicious difference? As the Lead of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), you will drive the financial performance and growth trajectory of Planet A Foods. You will further develop and lead the FP&A function owning financial modelling, forecasting, reporting, and decision support, while enabling scalable financial operations as the company expands.

This role requires a mix of strategic foresight, business acumen, and hands‑on execution, ideal for a growth‑minded finance leader eager to shape the future of a rapidly scaling business.

A Taste of What to Expect

Own and evolve Planet A Foods' financial planning process, including budgets, forecasts, and long‑term financial models
Partner closely with the CFO and leadership team to translate strategic objectives into actionable financial plans
Develop scalable frameworks for scenario analysis, cash flow forecasting, and capital planning to support the rapid growth of the company
Deliver financial insights and business analysis that drive better decisions across all functions
Evaluate revenue growth, unit economics, and profitability to identify and act on key performance drivers
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, R&D, and People teams to assess initiatives, pricing, and cost optimisation opportunities
Ensure accurate, transparent, and timely financial reporting for internal stakeholders, investors, and banks
Implement and optimise FP&A tools, processes, and KPIs that align with company goals and enable data‑driven performance management

The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience

Educational background in business administration
5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or business‑related finance roles, preferably in a high‑growth company
Strong business acumen with the ability to link financial outcomes to operational drivers
Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex data into clear business narratives
Challenger, promoting the accomplishment of the financial goals of the company
Fluent in German and English

A Sweet Package

Healthy, Delicious Meals : Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks
Generous Vacation Time : 30 days of paid holiday each year
Work‑Life Flexibility : Flexible working hours, and a flat‑hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
Lifestyle Vouchers : Wide range of voucher and subscription possibilities
Attractive Discounts : Variety of offers from strong brands from all relevant areas of life
Team‑Building Events : Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
Sensory Experiences : Evaluate and contribute to the flavour, colour, and aroma of both current and future recipes
Chocolate, Every. Single. Day : Because who wouldn't want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?

About Us

We produce all‑natural cocoa‑free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children. We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward protecting the planet we love.

Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.