Business Controller

Pauli; West-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Continuous learning access

International team

Purpose-driven workplace

Résumé du poste

Paulig is seeking a Business Controller, Logistics based in Belgium to drive financial and operational analysis in warehousing, outbound transport, inventory and obsolescence. You will develop cost accruals, allocations and robust processes, while supporting capex and optimization initiatives.

As a regional partner, you’ll collaborate with Logistics and Transport Managers across Belgium, Central Europe, the UK and Spain, delivering reliable forecasts and cost visibility to improve performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Business, or Economics.
• Minimum 3 years in business controlling, finance, or logistics controlling.
• Strong analytical and structured working style.
• Proficient in Excel; Power BI experience is a plus.
• Experience with AX or Infor M3 ERP is beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Provide accurate monthly logistics analysis, forecasts, and reporting.
• Develop cost accruals, charging and allocation processes.
• Deliver Financial Plan and Standard Cost inputs for logistics costs.
• Support Capex reviews and inventory adjustments.
• Partner with regional Logistics/Transport Managers to drive improvements.
• Improve controlling processes and ways of working.

Connaissances

Analytical

Independent

Communicative

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Formation

Finance/Economics degree

Outils

Excel

Power BI

AX ERP

Infor M3

Description du poste

At Paulig, we believe every meal, cup, and moment should be full of flavour — and that bold ideas can make the world a tastier, more sustainable place. As a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts – and careers that matter.Now we’re looking for a Business Controller, Logistics to join our passionate team and help us shape the future of food and beverages. You will be based in Roeselare, Belgium and report to the Head of Business Controlling, ICSC and be part of a great team of people based in our locations across Europe.Your role in the blendAs Business Controller, Logistics, you’ll drive efficiency in Logistics by providing structured, transparent and actionable financial and operational analysis. You will support and challenge the Logistics organization, helping teams understand the link between financial results, operational behavior and business decisions.You will maintain cost-to-serve allocation drivers for COGS in the areas of warehousing and outbound transport, and play an important role in developing how logistics costs are allocated, reported and understood across Business Areas.The role has a regional focus on Belgium and Central Europe, the UK and Spain, and works closely with Logistics, Transport Managers, Business Controlling and other key stakeholders.In this role, you willProvide accurate and timely monthly business analysis, forecasting, follow-up and reporting for Logistics, covering warehousing, outbound transport, inventory and obsolescence.Develop and maintain robust processes for logistics cost accruals, charging and allocation to Business Areas, ensuring transparency and cost-to-serve accuracy.Deliver reliable Financial Plan, monthly forecasts and Standard Cost input for logistics-related material costs.Support and challenge Logistics on Capex, savings initiatives, inventory adjustments and obsolete stock, driving performance improvement and financial accuracy.Act as a trusted business partner to regional Logistics and Transport Managers and continuously improving logistics controlling processes, reporting and ways of working.Your key ingredientsYou’re a analytical, independent and communicative person with the ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear insights and practical recommendations. You are comfortable challenging the business in a constructive way and enjoy working in an international environment with multiple stakeholders.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics or a similar field.Minimum 3 years of experience in business controlling, finance, logistics controlling or a similar role.Strong analytical skills and a structured way of working.Good Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools is an advantage.Understanding of logistics, warehousing, inventory or cost-to-serve is considered a plus.Knowledge of ERP systems such as AX and Infor M3 is an advantage.Fluent English skills; other relevant language skills are a plus.The flavours we bringWorking at Paulig, a family owned company, means being part of an international community with bold ambitions and an inclusive growth culture.We offerA purpose-driven workplace – we’re building a healthier, more sustainable food culture.Continuous learning – access to LinkedIn Learning, and development programs.A passionate, international team – diverse backgrounds that spark creativity and collaboration.Interested?Join us on our journey to build a flavourful and more sustainable future. We review applications continuously, so please apply as soon as possible and bring your unique flavour to Paulig.If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to Sanna Uusimäki, [e-mail] to learn more about working at Paulig and what we offer? Visit www.pauliggroup.com.About PauligPaulig is an international food and beverage company, growing a new, sustainable food culture – one that is good for both people and the planet. Paulig provides Tex Mex, snacks, coffees, world foods and spices. The company's brands include Santa Maria, Paulig, Conimex, Poco Loco and Zanuy, among others. In 2025, the company’s sales amounted to approximately EUR 1.39 billion. Paulig was founded in 1876 and is 100% owned by the Paulig family. The company has 2,700 employees in 13 different countries united by the purpose 'For a life full of flavour'. www.pauliggroup.com