FP&A Manager- R&D (m/d/f)


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Job Title: FP&A Manager- R&D (m/d/f)
Location: Hamburg, International/Other

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

FP&A Manager- R&D (m/d/f)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven FP&A Manager-R&D, with a strong sense of compliance, to join our Global FP&A team. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial planning, analysis and reporting of our global R&D organization, which spans 18 locations across 3 continents. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical capabilities, a strong compliance mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

As a key business partner to the R&D team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in driving financial transparency, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring alignment with US GAAP compliance standards. This role reports directly to the Finance Director, R&D, and will contribute to strategic decision-making, operational excellence, and compliance efforts within the R&D organization.

Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Lead monthly R&D allocation and Opex reporting for senior stakeholders.
  • Analyze expenses and ensure accurate accruals for research contracts.
  • Collaborate with global teams to resolve variances and ensure US GAAP compliance.
  • Support P&L reviews with financial insights for R&D leads.
Forecasting & Planning
  • Drive Operating Plan development (salaries, benefits, Capex).
  • Lead monthly forecasts and updates in HFM.
  • Represent R&D Finance in FP&A calls and prepare review presentations.
Data Reconciliation & Compliance
  • Reconcile headcount data and ensure accurate payroll allocations.
  • Track T&E and Capex spending with actionable reporting.
  • Review project funding and ensure policy compliance.
Cross-Functional Support & Ad Hoc Analysis
  • Manage grant reporting and North America tax credit data.
  • Maintain contract records and support contract financials.
  • Conduct ad hoc analyses for strategic R&D initiatives
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably within an R&D, technical, or audit environment, previous experience in controlling would be an asset.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP compliance; familiarity with tax research credit regulations is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial insight to senior leadership.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial software and tools, including Excel, HFM, and Power BI. Experience in creating Power BI dashboards is a strong plus.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment.
  • Ability to work in hybrid mode form our office in Hamburg.


#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.

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Job Post Date: 08/19/25
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