Strategic Commercial Controller (6-Month Temp)

Independent Recruiters; Amersfoort; On-site; EUR 55,800; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Commercial Controller for an international FMCG organization in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience in business controlling or finance, strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, and be proactive with stakeholder management abilities. This role involves analyzing financial performance, supporting sales strategies, and driving long-term partnerships. The position is for 6 months, starting mid-January, with a salary of €5,000 gross per month for 38 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of relevant experience in business controlling or finance.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working in a volatile, performance-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, interpret, and advise on financial results.
• Lead month-end close activities for the product group.
• Support the development and execution of sales and account plans.
• Monitor commodity price risk management and hedging strategies.
• Prepare dashboards and insights for trade meetings.
• Provide financial analysis supporting customer segmentation.

Skills

Business controlling

Financial analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Stakeholder management

SAP

Power BI

English

Dutch

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business or related field

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Commercial Controller for an international FMCG organization in the Netherlands. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience in business controlling or finance, strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, and be proactive with stakeholder management abilities. This role involves analyzing financial performance, supporting sales strategies, and driving long-term partnerships. The position is for 6 months, starting mid-January, with a salary of €5,000 gross per month for 38 hours per week.