Finance Business Partner - Aftersales, Product, and Used Cars
The Company
We are Zeekr, built on a decade of European experience. We are a premium electric vehicle and technology solutions brand from Geely Holding Group, one of world’s largest automotive companies. Our goal and vision is to accelerate the shift to fully electrified mobility. We are committed to driving the future of transportation with cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.
The role
As a Finance Business Partner, you will serve as the key financial advisor for the Aftersales, Product, and Used Car profit/cost centers. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the financial management of these areas, with a strong focus on creating and proactively managing the Aftersales and Used Car P&Ls. This role requires a proactive approach to fixing system inefficiencies, improving data quality, and driving financial transparency and performance.
This is what you will do:
Finance Business Partnering
Act as the dedicated finance partner for Aftersales, Product, and Used Car business profit/cost centers.
Collaborate closely with operational teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
Aftersales & Used Car P&L Management
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive P&Ls for Aftersales and Used Car businesses.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial performance and proactively manage profitability.
Establish and execute a robust management reporting framework for Aftersales and related areas.
Conduct monthly reporting, variance analysis (actual vs. budget), and performance reviews.
Aftersales Inventory & Revenue/Cost Management
Ensure proper inventory management and accurate valuation in line with accounting standards.
Ensure accurate and timely revenue and cost recognition for Aftersales profit center.
Process & System Improvements
Identify and resolve issues in financial systems and processes, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
Drive automation and enhancements in reporting tools, KPIs, and BI systems.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead the preparation of the annual budget and periodic rolling forecasts for Aftersales, Used Car & Product cost centers.
Provide clear financial guidance to stakeholders during planning cycles.
Strategic Projects
Participate in projects aimed at improving business processes (e.g., SAP implementations, finance system upgrades).
Support initiatives to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
Financial Modeling
Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and decision-making.
Provide scenario analysis and recommendations to optimize performance.
Continuous Improvement
Proactively identify opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and transparency in financial processes.
Ensure compliance with group guidelines and best practices.
To be successful in the role you will demonstrate:
4-7 years prior experience in a Business Controller/Finance BP role, preferably in automotive industry
Solid financial knowledge and expertise: a strong understanding of financial principles and metrics, including profitability analysis, return on sales, budgeting and financial statement analysis
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on data quality and system optimization
Able to interpret complex financial data, able to identify trends and to drive informed decision-making
Able to prioritize and work proactively with efficient time management skills
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs in a fast paced environment
Excellent English Language skills
Advanced in MS Excel and Powerpoint
Familiar with Power BI or other BI tools
A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree with a business focus
To thrive at Zeekr we believe that you have the courage to lead with trust and care and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You are highly innovative and have a great ability to adapt and perform in a constantly changing, fast-paced, highly demanding work environment. Like us, you believe it’s important to have a passion to work in an international and multicultural environment with the desire and ability to embrace the diversity of people, perspectives, and styles.
Apply today, we will perform ongoing selection during the application period. We look forward to hearing from you.
Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels. We do not accept applications submitted by external recruitment companies.
- Department
- Finance
- Locations
- Amsterdam
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Zeekr EU
We are Zeekr, the global premium electric mobility technology brand from Geely Holding Group. Zeekr aims to create a fully integrated user ecosystem with innovation as a standard. The brand utilizes Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) and develops its own battery technologies, battery management systems, electric motor technologies, and electric vehicle supply chain.
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