Financial Controller (English)

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Financial Controller (English)

We are looking for a Financial Controller who will work in the Finance Department. Our client is an international automotive company and mainly trades new cars to B2B clients across Europe. Their commercial activities (buying and selling vehicles) are supported by a small in-house finance team. We are looking for a new colleague for this team.

The challenge

In this position you will be responsible for a diverse range of financial activities, from bookkeeping to international coordination of activities and everything in between. The team consists of 2 Finance colleagues.

The job comes with a lot of autonomy and responsibility. It not only offers the possibility to coordinate the day-to-day financial operation together with the CFO. You are also in close contact with all the business stakeholders involved; from the owner of the company to an international sales trader, and from a buying manager to a logistic planner. For them you are the “go-to” in the finance department. A great job for any finance professional who doesn’t want to live in ‘organizational silo’.

You will be responsible for...

Preparation and analysis of various reports on a periodical basis (for both internal and external stakeholders)
Maintain accounting and administration for the various entities
Review reports prepared by local accountants
Perform credit reviews of (potential) relationships
Ensure compliancy with local tax regulations
Liaise with internal departments and external parties to ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of information

What kind of person are you?

You are a hands-on and enthusiastic team person. For our client, your personality is the most important skill set. If you are eager to learn and have an entrepreneurial mindset, you’ll fit right in!

Further to that:

You have at least a Bachelor/HBO in Accounting or equal level
You have at least 5 years of experience in an accounting or audit role
You have a good understanding of Accounting Principles
You’ve worked for an international firm
You possess analytical and problem-solving skills
You’re energetic, flexible and proactive
You communicate easily on different levels
You have a high proficiency in English. A secondary language would be a nice extra (e.g. German, Spanish).

What do we offer?

We offer you a challenging position in a dynamic company in the international automotive industry. You will work with passionate colleagues from various backgrounds and cultures in a professional and informal working atmosphere. Your workplace is located in a modern office in the Hoofddorp area, at walking distance from the train station and a few minutes from the highway A4.

The position is fulltime. You will be offered a competitive salary and modern terms of employment. Details of which we gladly share and discuss with you, when interested.