Finance Manager

Robert Walters Belgium; Oost-Vlaanderen; Hybride; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager in Ghent to drive financial strategy in a logistics environment. The role requires over 10 years of experience in finance and business control, along with strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will lead financial planning, optimize processes, and collaborate with various teams. A competitive salary and generous benefits are offered, along with a hybrid work model.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Bonus

40+ vacation days

Family coverage for hospitalization, dental, and care

Opportunities for personal growth

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in finance, accounting, and business control.
• Experience in logistics, storage, or a similar international industry.
• Strong expertise in business controlling.

Responsabilités

• Lead financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Monitor profitability and evaluate investment opportunities.
• Maintain risk registers and ensure audit readiness.

Connaissances

Financial planning

Business controlling

Leadership

Analytical skills

Fluent in Dutch

Fluent in English

Formation

University degree in Finance/Business (e.g., MBA)

Description du poste

Step into the role of Finance Manager in a dynamic logistics environment in Ghent. You will drive financial strategy, optimize processes, and support key business decisions while collaborating with commercial, operational, and technical teams.

Your responsibilities as a Finance Manager:

• Lead financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting to support decision-making
• Monitor profitability, margins, and evaluate investment opportunities, ensuring alignment with strategy
• Maintain risk registers, internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness
• Deal with a broad range of complex financial and strategic issues

About you:

• You have 10+ years of experience in finance, accounting, and business control
• You have a university degree or higher qualification in Finance/Business (e.g., MBA)
• You have strong expertise in business controlling (must-have); knowledge of accountancy is considered a nice-to-have
• You have experience in logistics, storage, or a similar international industry
• You are fluent in Dutch and English, with strong leadership and analytical skills
• You are able to influence teams and drive results
• You are willing to work mainly from the office as part of the management team, with flexibility for 1 home office day per week

The offer:

• Competitive salary with pension, bonus, and cafeteria plan
• More than 40 vacation days per year
• Family coverage for hospitalization, dental, and ambulatory care
• Opportunities for personal growth and career development

Take the next step as a Finance Manager and shape financial strategy in a high-impact logistics role. Apply now!

Robert Walters Belgium is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Details:

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Finance

Focus: Finance management

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Ghent