Financial Country Controller (m/w/d)

Resideo is looking for an independent Financial Country Controller (m/w/d) to join our EMEA finance team. This is a hybrid working role that can be either based in Germany, Belgium or the Netherlands.

The Financial Country Controller will cover Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands and will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with US and Local GAAP, as well as local statutory and legislative requirements.

Reporting to the Sub-Regional Controller, the Financial Country Controller serves as a key partner to the regional business, tax, and treasury teams, as well as external auditors.

JOB DUTIES:

• Prepare and file timely and accurate statutory financial statements for all reporting units and legal entities.
• Act as the primary point of contact for statutory audits.
• Review/approve complex, high-risk balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Prepare Manual Journal entries and reconciliations for key local compliance accounts, with a focus on payroll and local taxes.
• Support the payroll, VAT, and tax teams in resolving issues
• Participate in monthly operating reviews with entity controllers and sub-regional controllers to ensure a thorough understanding of P&L and balance sheet activities, as well as identify risks and opportunities.
• Support Corporate Tax in tax-led strategic initiatives and projects, and act as a key point of contact for tax audits and local compliance matters.
• Collaborate with Corporate Controllers to address in-country legal entity change management needs, including acquisitions, divestitures, site closings, and core business process migrations.
• Assist with local tax filings and reconciliations
• Prepare any necessary local Government compliance and statistical reporting, such as environmental or trade-related reporting.
• Perform ad-hoc miscellaneous duties as assigned.

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Demonstrated track record of managing the monthly accounting cycle and ensuring compliance with local statutory reporting, US GAAP or IFRS requirements, and robust internal controls
• Knowledge of one of German, Belgium and/or Dutch GAAP requirements
• Professional Excel and ERP Skills (preferably SAP)
• Relevant professional accounting qualification
• Fluent in English

WE VALUE:

• Previous experience in industry or public accounting in Controllership, Accounting, and Auditing, preferably with a Big4 or Next10 firm
• Knowledge of additional language (German or Dutch)
• Knowledge of two of German, Belgium and/or Dutch GAAP requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task, assess priorities, and drive performance in a complex and demanding, highly matrix environment

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Building your career within a stable and global company
• Greatlearning possibilities
• Possibility to influence and participate in a transformation within the Controllership team
• Hybrid working model
• Flexible working hours
• Attractive employment conditions (IG Metall collective agreement)
• 30 days vacation

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