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Senior FP&A Specialist (d/f/m)
SolarisbankBanking-as-a-Service company
Berlin, GermanyMid
Lakestar
HV Capital
SBI Group
Boerse Stuttgart Group
BBVA
Visa
Finance
About the role
TL;DR
Senior FP&A Specialist (d/f/m)
- •Solaris is a tech company with a full German banking license.
- •Our Banking-as-a-Service platform enables businesses to offer their own financial products.
- •With our straightforward APIs, our partners can access and integrate a wide range of solutions such as digital banking, payments, cards, identification and lending services.
- •As a market leader we are driven by bringing transformational change to the financial services industry.
- •We love what we do and we love our team.
- •We are 400+ people from over 60 nationalities
- •a unique blend of techies, fintech enthusiasts, bankers and entrepreneurs from various industries.
- •Our routines are built around genuinely valuing and exchanging different perspectives as well as actively sharing knowledge as we drive our business as a team.
- •We believe and invest in personal growth.
- •Your Role Budgeting & Forecasting Lead budget and multi-year planning cycles.
- •Monitor performance vs. plan and recommend corrective actions.
- •Support cost-efficiency initiatives.
- •Financial Modelling Build integrated P&L, balance sheet, liquidity, and capital models.
- •Run scenario analyses under regulatory constraints.
- •Provide insights for C-level decision-making.
- •Performance Reporting Prepare monthly reporting packs and variance analysis.
- •Analyse unit economics, margins, and capital impacts.
- •Ensure alignment across management, accounting, and regulatory views.
- •Direct Costs & OPEX Controlling Plan and track direct costs, vendor spend, and OPEX.
- •Analyse cost drivers and partner cost-to-serve.
- •Partner with Procurement and P&O on accurate forecasting and cost optimisation.
- •Controls & Governance Support budgeting governance and four-eyes processes.
- •Ensure accurate allocations, accruals, and audit-ready documentation.
- •Business Partnering Provide financial guidance to Tech, Commercial, Product, Risk, and Operations.
- •Support pricing, partner onboarding, and strategic initiatives.
- •We'd love to see Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities and scope of role will range.
- •We don’t care much about fancy titles, but rather about real personal and professional development, as laid out in our learning framework.
- •Let’s figure together out how you can contribute to our team. 5+ years’ experience in banking, fintech, strategy consulting, investment banking, or financial planning/controlling.
- •Degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Mathematics, or similar.
- •Strong financial modelling across P&L, balance sheet, and capital.
- •Advanced Excel & PowerPoint; experience with SQL, VBA, Python, Pigment is a plus.
- •Solid understanding of financial statements and cost structures in regulated industries.
- •Analytical, structured, detail-oriented, and hands-on.
- •Strong communicator able to translate complexity into clarity Effective collaborator across functions; comfortable with senior stakeholders, auditors, and regulators.
- •Able to challenge assumptions, negotiate priorities, and operate in fast-moving environments.
- •Strong interest in fintech, banking, and regulatory frameworks.
- •Fluency in English; German is a plus.
- •Benefits Home office budget.
- •Learning & development budget of €1000 per year and a transparent growth framework to support your career goals.
- •Competitive salary and a variable remuneration program.
- •Monthly meal allowance.
- •Deutschland ticket subsidy. 28 vacation days, increasing by 2 days after 2 years and 3 days after 3 years with Solaris.
- •Opportunity to work abroad for up to 12 weeks per year.
- •While job ads usually paint an ideal picture of a candidate, studies show that most applicants meet an average of 60% of the criteria.
- •Unfortunately, many promising candidates tend to apply only if they meet all the criteria.
- •So if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single item in the job description, please contact us anyway.
- •We'd love to talk with you and find out if you might be a good fit for us.
- •At Solaris, we are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment, where all Solarians feel valued, respected and supported.
- •We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.
- •We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of color, ethnicity, religion, sex, origin, disability, marital status, citizenship, or gender identity.
- •We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
- •If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
- •Information on data processing: DE: https://www.solarisgroup.com/gdpr_notice_de EN: https://www.solarisgroup.com/gdpr_notice_en To all recruitment agencies: Solaris does not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
- •Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Solaris employees or any other venture in our ecosystem.
- •Solaris is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Benefits & perks
Paid time off
Tech stack
PythonGo