Financial Controller

EDGE Amsterdam; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purpose-Driven Environment

Vibrant Social Culture

Healthy lunch

Growth opportunities

Job summary

EDGE Amsterdam is seeking a Financial Controller to join our Dutch finance team, overseeing consolidation, reporting and cash flow for HQ and projects in the Netherlands, while collaborating with German and UK teams. The role offers a dynamic, international environment and opportunities for process improvements.

The role requires a WO diploma in economics, 6+ years in audit or real estate finance, fluent Dutch and English, and experience with MS Business Central and Exsion Corporate.

Qualifications

• WO diploma in economics (RA/RC preferred).
• 6+ years' experience in audit or real estate finance.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate group entities and prepare quarterly reports.
• Assist budgeting and annual accounts process.
• Monitor cash flow and intercompany reconciliations.
• Coordinate with IT and accounting across entities.

Skills

Proactive

Team player

Structured

Reliable

Interest in real estate

Customer-oriented

Driven to improve

Education

WO diploma in economics

Tools

MS Business Central

Exsion Corporate

Job description

What we do

At Edge, we are a fast-growing real estate investor and developer pioneering the future of the built environment. With a team of over 100 professionals, we focus on new developments, redevelopments, and investments in standing assets—always with the ambition to create healthier, smarter, and more sustainable buildings. Having delivered over 1 million square meters and received more than 40 international awards for sustainability and innovation, we are proud to shape timeless spaces that put people first without putting the planet last.

Our Company Values: “We are Edge”

Entrepreneurship; We take initiative, think creatively, and embrace smart risk-taking to create lasting value and drive innovation.

Drive; We are ambitious, focused, and resilient, always pushing forward with energy and determination to achieve meaningful results and bring the extra 20% that nobody expects but everyone remembers.

Grounded; We remain practical, humble, and authentic, guided by integrity and committed to what truly matters: trust, respect, and strong, long-term relationships.

Excellence; We hold ourselves to the highest standards, continuously striving to improve and deliver outstanding quality in everything we do.

What is amazing about this job?

You will join a dynamic international team responsible for managing all financial aspects of our headquarters and projects based in the Netherlands. Collaborating closely with finance teams in Germany and the UK, this position offers a unique opportunity for a skilled finance professional to thrive in a young, innovative, and professional environment. Beyond day-to-day responsibilities, the finance team is dedicated to continuously improving processes and systems, proactively proposing and implementing enhancements to drive excellence.

The team

The Dutch Finance team, in addition to the Financial Controller, consists of an Executive Finance Director, a Head of Finance, three Controllers, one Analyst, one Tax Specialist, and one Accounts Payable Specialist. The Financial Controller will report to the Head of Finance.

Responsibilities

• Consolidation group entities
• Assist the Business Controller with project specific administration and analytical tasks.
• Draw up quarterly reports for business units, departments and the group
• Prepare group cash flow analysis + review project cash flows
• Drawing up annual accounts
• Monthly VAT returns and general ledger reconciliations
• Coordinating yearly budget cycle, responsible for executing and reporting group budgets
• Monitoring recharges to various departments and business units
• Coordinating and controlling payments
• Overall control over general ledger and IC reconciliation
• Monitoring IT systems MS Business Central and Exsion Corporate
• Performing intercompany transfers
• Point of contact for:
  • Accountant and advisers within the framework of annual accounts work
  • the business unit managers regarding financial issues
  • the German and the UK finance team regarding reporting and consolidation cycles

You are

• Proactive and pragmatic;
• Team player, able to work independently;
• Structured and accurate;
• Communicatively strong and reliable;
• With an interest in real estate;
• Customer-oriented professional;
• Driven to achieve improvements

Job requirements

• WO diploma in economics (preferably RA or RC);
• >6 years' experience in similar position in audit and/or preferably in real estate or a related project-oriented organisation;
• Experience with consolidations and reporting;
• Preferably experience in business or project controlling
• Fluent in Dutch and English is a must have, German language skills is an advantage.

What we have to offer:

• Purpose-Driven Environment:Join a company with a mission that matters, working in an office that reflects our innovative mindset.
• Vibrant Social Culture:Be part of a team that values social connections with regular events, drinks, and company trips.
• Healthy Perks:Enjoy our daily complimentary healthy and delicious lunch.
• Growth Opportunities:Benefit from numerous opportunities for personal development and career growth.