CareerPlan

FP&A Lead

ParisFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead group FP&A for a high-growth defense tech company, building financial architecture, reporting, and planning for the board, investors, and lenders.

Role type

Senior FP&A Lead (Finance Leadership)

Builds

Group financial models, board packs, investor updates, and planning cycles

Domain

Defense technology / Scale-up finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

FP&A leadership, financial modeling, budgeting & reforecasting, ERP automation, AI integration in finance, stakeholder management, team leadership, strategic scenario planning, multi-entity consolidation

Preferred skills

Background in scale-ups, late-stage tech, industrial/aerospace/defense, engineering or business school degree

Technologies

ERP systems, LLMs, AI tools for analysis and reporting

Responsibilities

Own group reporting to board and investors; Build tailored models for lenders and prospective investors; Architect the financial model with multiple scenarios; Orchestrate the end-to-end planning cycle; Provide management control across group entities; Structure the finance data foundation; Embed AI into FP&A workflows; Model strategic scenarios like M&A and new country expansion; Lead and develop the FP&A team