Finance Specialist

Michael Page; Capelle aan den IJssel; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

40 hours per week

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

International career development

Training programs

Senior stakeholder exposure

Collaborative culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Finance Specialist to drive financial accuracy across the online sales ecosystem for an international sport company. You will partner with e-commerce and finance teams to optimise processes, reporting, and commercial performance.

The role requires at least 5 years in finance or e-commerce finance, strong Excel and ERP skills, and fluency in English (Dutch a plus). Hybrid working in Capelle aan den IJssel with a competitive €50,000–€60,000 package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance, controlling, e-commerce finance, or digital operations.
• Understanding of revenue flows, reconciliations, and financial controls within e-commerce operations.
• Experience in an international, multi-country environment is preferred.
• Advanced Excel and ERP systems proficiency.
• Fluent English; Dutch language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the financial integrity of the order-to-cash process across digital sales channels.
• Managing reconciliations between e-commerce platforms, payment providers, ERP systems, and marketplace channels.
• Investigating and resolving transaction discrepancies, settlement issues, and data inconsistencies.
• Monitoring online payment performance, including settlements, refunds, chargebacks, and acceptance rates.
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly sales and performance reports for management and stakeholders.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Collaborating with commercial, customer service, IT, supply chain and external partners to improve processes and data quality.
• Contributing to automation, reporting enhancements, and continuous improvement across digital finance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

ERP familiarity

Fluent English

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities
As a Finance Specialist on the e-commerce side, you will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy across the entire online sales ecosystem. You will act as a key partner to both e-commerce and finance teams, helping to optimise financial processes, reporting, and commercial performance.Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the financial integrity of the order-to-cash process across digital sales channels.
• Managing reconciliations between e-commerce platforms, payment providers, ERP systems, and marketplace channels.
• Investigating and resolving transaction discrepancies, settlement issues, and financial data inconsistencies.
• Monitoring online payment performance, including settlements, refunds, chargebacks, and payment acceptance rates.
• Supporting compliance processes, internal controls, and audit requirements related to online payment operations.
• Acting as the financial point of contact for marketplace platforms and external e-commerce partners.
• Reviewing marketplace settlements, fees, commissions, and logistics costs to ensure accurate revenue recognition.
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly sales and performance reports for management and key stakeholders.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Performing variance analyses and identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
• Collaborating with commercial, customer service, IT, supply chain, and external partners to improve processes and data quality.
• Contributing to automation, reporting enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the digital finance landscape.

Responsibilities
As a Finance Specialist on the e-commerce side, you will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy across the entire online sales ecosystem. You will act as a key partner to both e-commerce and finance teams, helping to optimise financial processes, reporting, and commercial performance.Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the financial integrity of the order-to-cash process across digital sales channels.
• Managing reconciliations between e-commerce platforms, payment providers, ERP systems, and marketplace channels.
• Investigating and resolving transaction discrepancies, settlement issues, and financial data inconsistencies.
• Monitoring online payment performance, including settlements, refunds, chargebacks, and payment acceptance rates.
• Supporting compliance processes, internal controls, and audit requirements related to online payment operations.
• Acting as the financial point of contact for marketplace platforms and external e-commerce partners.
• Reviewing marketplace settlements, fees, commissions, and logistics costs to ensure accurate revenue recognition.
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly sales and performance reports for management and key stakeholders.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Performing variance analyses and identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
• Collaborating with commercial, customer service, IT, supply chain, and external partners to improve processes and data quality.
• Contributing to automation, reporting enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the digital finance landscape.

A challenging job at an international sport company;Minimum 5 years of experience, English speaking, salary up to 4500;

We are looking for a finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic and data-driven business environment.

• At least 5 years of experience in finance, financial analysis, controlling, e-commerce finance, or digital operations.
• Understanding of revenue flows, reconciliations, and financial controls within e-commerce operations.
• Experience within e-commerce operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
• Experience in an international, multi-country environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of VAT, digital commerce transactions, and cross-border sales is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across different functions and stakeholders.
• A proactive mindset, sense of ownership, and continuous improvement mentality.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal, Dutch language is a plus.

The company is an internationally recognised apparel and sportswear company with a strong presence across Europe and a growing digital footprint. The business combines a heritage in sports and fashion with a modern, data-driven approach to e-commerce and customer experience.

As online sales continue to expand, the organisation is investing heavily in digital transformation, marketplace growth, and operational excellence. Employees benefit from an entrepreneurial culture, short communication lines, and the opportunity to work with stakeholders across multiple countries and functions.

The company offers a supportive working environment where continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional development are highly valued. This role sits at the intersection of finance, technology, and e-commerce, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy both analytical and operational challenges.

The successful candidate can expect a competitive package alongside excellent development opportunities within a growing international business.

The Package Includes

• Competitive salary between €50.000 and €60,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility.
• A job for 40 hours.
• Pension scheme and attractive employee benefits.
• Staff discounts on premium sports and lifestyle products.
• International career development opportunities.
• Access to training and professional development programmes.
• A collaborative, ambitious, and supportive team culture.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business initiatives.
• The opportunity to play a visible role in the continued growth of the company's e-commerce business.