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Finance Analyst- FP&A

Lamb Weston EMEA

Breda
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Financial Planning and Analysis
Management Reporting
Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Data Accuracy
Financial Modeling
Excel
SAP
Power BI
Business Insights
Internal Controls
Audit Support
Stakeholder Management
Analytical Skills
Financial Systems

Job Description

Do you enjoy working with data in an international finance environment? Are you analytical, structured, and motivated to turn numbers into meaningful business insights?

Then this opportunity as FP&A Analyst could be the perfect next step in your career.

Your Impact

As an FP&A Analyst, you support management reporting, forecasting, and planning activities primarily  within EMEA or assigned business area (including International).

You contribute to delivering accurate financial information that supports better business decisions and improves performance visibility. Through your analysis and reporting, you help the business understand results, spot trends, and identify risks and opportunities.

You work closely with finance, controllers and cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality reporting and supporting continuous improvement of financial processes and tools.

What You Will Do

Management Reporting & Analysis

  • Perform month-end close and management reporting

  • Prepare variance analysis (vs. AOP, forecast, prior year)

  • Monitor financial performance and highlight key trends and deviations

Forecasting & Planning Support

  • Collect, validate, and consolidate financial inputs during forecasting cycles

  • Assist in Annual Operating Plan (AOP) preparation

Data & Insights

  • Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems and reports

  • Provide structured financial analysis to support decision-making

  • Maintain reports, dashboards, and financial models

  • Contribute to improving reporting processes and efficiency

  • Support development of dashboards and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SAP, Power BI)

  • Assist in maintaining financial systems and reporting structures

Governance & Controls

  • Support compliance with internal controls and financial policies

  • Assist with audit requirements and documentation

  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data

Collaboration & Stakeholder Support

  • Work closely with controllers, finance team and cross-functional teams

  • Provide timely and reliable financial information

  • Support ad-hoc analysis and business requests

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, or related field

  • 3–5 years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or similar roles

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to details and focus on data accuracy

  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial systems (e.g., SAP, BI tools), ability to build structured reports

  • Structured, organized, and proactive working style

  • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders

  • Fluency in English

We offer you a challenging job in a dynamic and growing organization in the food industry. We challenge you to grow in the same way as our company, where development is key. We thrive in a culture defined by our values: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results and Empowerment. As we say at Lamb Weston EMEA, when we see a potato, we see opportunities. What opportunities do you see?

Core Responsibilities

The FP&A Analyst supports management reporting, forecasting, and planning activities to provide actionable business insights. They ensure data integrity, perform variance analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Controlling, or Business Administration. A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in FP&A or controlling, along with proficiency in Excel and financial systems like SAP, is required.

About Lamb Weston EMEA

Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer, and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world. For more than 70 years, Lamb Weston has led the frozen potato industry in innovation, introducing inventive products for our customers. Lamb Weston products can be found in more than 100 countries around the world. Our business is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, with manufacturing operations in eight countries strategically located in the world’s best potato-growing regions. Lamb Weston employs approximately 10,300 people around the world.

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