Business Controller in Breda e.o.

For one of our international clients located nearby Breda we are looking for a Business Controller. Would you like to be part of a highly skilled finance business team and grow in order to support the organization to achieve its goals? Please apply now!



As business controller the incumbent will use data as strategic asset to provide decision support, accurate planning and forecasting, and productivity and efficiency analysis.

Responsibilities & Requirements

-You'll be involved in the following tasks: 

• Provide proactive business and financial support by performing detailed variance analysis identifying important trends assisting the operations to achieve its objectives.
• Provide forward looking insights and value-added analysis to leadership regarding profitability, competitive landscape, products, customers etc. 
• Make recommendations for potential improvements and promote the active use of financial data to drive business success and identify potential risks and opportunities
• Drive Financial performance management including the annual budgeting, preparation of the monthly forecasts and communication of results 
• Lead processes and initiatives to reduce primary working capital and maximize operating cash flow; • Meet all reporting deadlines with comprehensive, accurate, complete and responsive data 
• Build an understanding of the business environment in order to provide tailored support 
• Develop strong working relationships with EMA team colleagues and Corporate functions

What do you need for this job: 

• Minimum Bachelor degree in Financial Accounting, a Finance Master degree or professional education are a plus 
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant finance & accounting experience in an international business environment 
• Experience in a relevant field: at least 2 years in a similar context with comparable questions, e.g. in strategic, process or finance controlling. 
• Experience with SAP BPC planning and consolidation tool is preferred
• Language skills: fluent in English is a must

Preferred Experience / Skills 

• Able to crack challenges and ensure successful adoption of solutions 
• Able to challenge assumptions and communicate effectively with your business stakeholders 
• Able to stay easy on top of things, even in a very dynamic environment with fast-paced changes 
• Ability to capture, simplify and network complex relationships 
• Able to multi-task in high pressure, time-constrained situation 

What do we offer? 

• A dynamic position between effective leadership 
• Attractive salary 
• Unlimited growth opportunities 
• Personal development