The Assistant Controller (m/f/x) is responsible for overseeing local financial and accounting functions with a hands-on approach. This role involves the management of local financial control systems, maintenance of all relevant records, and effective collaboration with various stakeholders. Reporting to and supporting the Finance Manager, the Assistant Controller focuses on ensuring accurate financial reporting and control for the Dutch, UK, and Nordics entities, aligning with organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
General Finance & Controlling
- Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses to aid decision-making and maintain financial accuracy
- Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes
- Handle accounting, ensuring compliance with local and organizational standards
- Prepare and submit statutory declarations, including tax declarations and regulatory filings
- Support the development and optimization of the ERP system at the local site by implementing instructions and procedures from the Finance and Controlling Department
- Contribute to projects aimed at improving and streamlining financial systems and processes
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
- At least 5-7 years of experience in finance and accounting, preferably in multinational organizations
- Proficiency with SAP and advanced knowledge of MS Excel
- Experience with taxation and financial reporting requirements in some or all of the following regions: the Netherlands, UK, and Nordics
- Strong understanding of financial processes, such as accounts payable/accounts receivable and fixed assets accounting
- Demonstrated ability to coach team members
- Fluency in Dutch and English is required
Critical Success Factors
- Proactive, hands-on attitude in performing both routine and complex financial activities
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and adapt to evolving organizational needs
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective cooperation with international teams
Opportunities for Development
- This role provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multinational environment, contributing to cross-border financial operations. The Assistant Controller will gain exposure to a variety of financial challenges and projects, as well as opportunities to develop leadership and technical accounting skills, all while positioning themselves as a trusted financial leader within the organization
Interested?
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