European Financial Controller: Close, Controls & Insights

LEMON search; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology manufacturer in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, manage stakeholder relationships, and enhance organizational controls. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in finance and over five years of relevant experience, preferably in the consumer product industry. You will maintain strong connections with various teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring high-quality financial practices. Proficiency in systems like SAP and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a financial accountant and/or financial controller.
• Experience in the consumer product industry is a strong plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation of financial reporting including annual statements.
• Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Streamline month-end close processes and enhance financial controls.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics

Tools

SAP

Eflow

Salesforce

Job description

A leading technology manufacturer in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, manage stakeholder relationships, and enhance organizational controls. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in finance and over five years of relevant experience, preferably in the consumer product industry. You will maintain strong connections with various teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring high-quality financial practices. Proficiency in systems like SAP and strong analytical skills are essential.