Senior Business Controller - Financial Services

Michael Page; Zaventem; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Fuel/Load Card

Group Insurance

Bonus

Eco-vouchers

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Business Controller in Zaventem, Belgium. This role supports businesses in the financial services sector, focusing on financial analysis and strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Finance or Economics, along with 7-10 years of experience in Controlling or FP&A. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial planning are essential, as well as fluent English; knowledge of French or Dutch is a plus.

The position offers a permanent contract, company car, and other benefits.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in Controlling or FP&A, with international exposure preferred.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, reporting, and closing (P&L & Balance Sheet).
• Fluent in English; French or Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted financial partner to business and operational teams.
• Support strategic decisions through financial analysis and scenario modeling.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes.

Skills

Financial planning and analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Economics

Tools

Excel

BI tools

Job description

Senior Business Controller - Financial Services

Our client supports businesses with mobility management and operational solutions within the financial services sector. They focus on efficiency, flexibility, and strong client relationships. They also adapt quickly to evolving needs in their industry.

Frequentie: Dagelijks Wekelijks

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted financial partner to business and operational teams
• Support strategic decisions through financial analysis and scenario modeling
• Lead financial input for business cases, investments, pricing, and negotiations
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and mid‑term planning processes
• Deliver accurate variance analyses with clear insights on risks and opportunities
• Ensure cost control and alignment of resources with business strategy
• Define, track, and analyze KPIs linked to strategic objectives
• Build and improve dashboards and reporting for transparency and accountability
• Continuously enhance financial processes and data quality
• Collaborate with Accounting, Procurement, Sales, and Operations
• Ensure consistency and reliability of financial information
• Represent Finance in cross‑functional projects and transformation initiatives

Profiel

• Master's degree in Finance/Economics and 7‑10 years' experience in Controlling or FP&A (international exposure preferred)
• Strong expertise in financial planning, reporting, and closing (P&L & Balance Sheet)
• Advanced analytical and modelling skills (Excel, BI tools)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; fluent in English (FR/NL a plus)
• Business‑oriented mindset with strong ownership, attention to detail, and ability to drive change in dynamic environments

Aanbod

• Permanent Contract
• Company Car
• Fuel/Load Card
• Group Insurance
• Bonus
• Eco‑vouchers