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Senior Director Group Financial Planning & Analysis

CompanyKanadevia Inova
LocationZurich
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 15, 2026
About The Company
Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy. Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology. As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance. With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.
About the Role

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation. 

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

  • Lead Group FP&A and performance management, driving the transformation toward a more forward-looking, data-driven finance function.
  • Own the Group’s long-range planning, budgeting and rolling forecasting, ensuring alignment across Business Units and corporate functions.
  • Translate business strategy into financial targets, integrated plans and scenarios, providing an independent Group perspective on performance and outlook.
  • Drive performance management across key financial and operational indicators, including profitability, backlog, working capital, cash, risks and opportunities.
  • Act as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership, providing clear insights, recommendations and decision support on business performance and strategic priorities.
  • Support growth initiatives, resource allocation, investments and M&A through robust financial modelling and scenario analysis.
  • Lead Group management reporting and the FP&A organisation / Center of Excellence, strengthening standards, business partnering and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Advance digital FP&A capabilities through EPM, BI, automation, analytics and AI to improve the speed, accuracy and quality of financial insights.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive finance experience, including senior leadership experience in Group FP&A, Financial Controlling or Corporate Performance Management.
  • Strong expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and performance management.
  • Proven experience within a complex international organisation, ideally in an industrial or project-based business environment.
  • Strong understanding of profitability, backlog, working capital, cash flow, cost structures and operational performance drivers.
  • Proven ability to partner with and influence CFOs, executive leadership and Business Unit leaders in complex decision-making.
  • Demonstrated experience building, leading or transforming FP&A or controlling functions toward more analytical, driver-based and forward-looking ways of working.
  • Advanced capabilities in financial modelling, scenario planning and digital finance, including EPM, BI, automation and analytics.
  • Fluent business English with strong executive communication and leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively in a global matrix organisation.

Additional Information

We offer
• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Key Skills
Financial Planning & AnalysisStrategic PlanningBudgetingForecastingManagement ReportingPerformance ManagementFinancial ModelingScenario AnalysisBusiness PartneringEPMBIAutomationData AnalyticsAIExecutive CommunicationLeadership
Categories
Finance & AccountingManagement & LeadershipEnergyEnvironmental & SustainabilityData & Analytics
Benefits
Personal development opportunitiesInova AcademyModern infrastructureCentral locationGood transport links
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Lead the Group FP&A function to drive performance management, long-range planning, and data-driven financial insights. Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership to support growth initiatives, M&A, and business strategy through robust financial modeling.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
2144
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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