At Catawiki, every day brings the extraordinary! Whether it’s Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 Car, a Woolly Mammoth’s Skeleton, Lady Gaga's Jumpsuit or Usain Bolt’s running shoe, we encounter exceptional objects every day.

We’re a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects. Each week, more than 110,000 unique items are auctioned, all carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.

Having sold over 25 million unique objects, our mission is to become the world’s most popular destination for special objects. As a growing, diverse and sustainable scale-up, we proudly live by three core values. If these values resonate with you, we’d love to explore how you can join us.

Taking ownership and driving impact
Being open to change and feedback
Being passionate about our mission and our customers.

Your Mission

As Junior Finance Business Partner, you build a strong FP&A foundation while developing into a fully-fledged Finance Business Partner. You support different business domains, strengthen financial planning and analysis capabilities, and gradually take ownership of a dedicated area. You do more than produce reports. You help drive decisions, improve performance, and partner with stakeholders to shape outcomes in a fast-growing marketplace environment.

What You’ll Do

Support budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles across different business areas
Deliver variance analysis, performance tracking and financial modelling, including cost and FTE modelling
Prepare business cases, investment evaluations and board and leadership reporting materials
Contribute to company-wide FP&A processes, including forecasting, annual planning and performance reviews
Improve reporting dashboards, financial transparency and forecasting accuracy
Rotate across Commercial Finance domains to build broad business understanding and strategic context
Take ownership of a specific domain over time, owning its budget and forecast while challenging assumptions and highlighting risks and opportunities

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business or a related field
0 to 3 years of experience in FP&A, controlling, consulting, analytics or a similar analytical role
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills and confidence working with large datasets
Experience with Python or SQL, or a strong interest in developing these skills
Ability to translate financial data into clear business insights and recommendations
Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
Proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with a strong interest in data, automation and continuous learning

What makes this role exciting?

High exposure: Direct interaction with senior leadership;
Steep learning curve: Deep involvement in forecasting, budgeting and business cases;
Coaching & development: Structured guidance from experienced Finance leaders;
Strategic impact: Work on initiatives that shape Catawiki’s future;
Growth path: Clear progression into a fully-fledged Finance Business Partner role.
Because we are growing fast, your scope will evolve and we are looking for someone who is excited to grow with it.

Where You’ll Be

This is a hybrid role based in Amsterdam. You will work from our Amsterdam HQ a minimum of 2 days per week.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

Create a visible impact by working at scale in a global organisation serving millions of customers across 80+ categories. In our flat structure, every role has a broad scope and directly impacts both our customers and the business.
Learn and grow through our Learning & Development initiatives, including clear development plans and mentorship programmes to support your career progression.
A culture of connection defines us. We’re a passionate, diverse team of 800+ Catawikians representing 60+ nationalities. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to bring their full self to work.
Celebrate life’s moments with us. You’ll receive a €100 Catavoucher when you join, a €50 Catavoucher on your birthday, and an extra day off each year to “Pursue Your Passion”. We also offer additional leave for key work anniversaries and important life events. Benefits may vary by location.

Our Offices and Way of Working

Our vibrant offices in Amsterdam, Paris and Lisbon are designed to inspire collaboration. Most Catawikians operate in a hybrid setup, combining office-based and remote work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office, unless a role is explicitly stated as fully remote or fully office-based.

Interested?

Apply with an English CV and Cover Letter. By applying, you agree to Catawiki’s Applicant Privacy Policy. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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