Financial Controller

Functie
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Toegevoegd 22/07/2026

Broad Financial Controller role with international exposure.
Drive process improvements within a growing finance function.

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Our client is an established international engineering and project organisation operating within a complex, technically driven industrial environment. The company delivers large-scale and capital-intensive solutions for clients around the world, combining engineering expertise, project management and operational execution.

The organisation works through international offices and multidisciplinary project teams. This creates a dynamic working environment in which reliable financial information, effective project control and strong internal processes are essential.

The company is characterised by an informal and professional culture with short communication lines. Employees receive considerable responsibility and the freedom to take ownership of their work. Collaboration, reliability, technical excellence and continuous improvement are important values throughout the organisation.

The finance department is continuing to professionalise its reporting, forecasting and internal control processes. This creates an opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to make a visible contribution to both the daily financial operation and the organisation's longer-term development.

Functie

As Financial Controller, you will play a key role in safeguarding the accuracy and integrity of the financial administration. You will ensure that management and other stakeholders receive complete, timely and reliable financial information.

Your responsibilities will include:

Prepare, review and optimise periodic financial and management reports;
Coordinate and deliver accurate month-end and year-end closing processes;
Prepare budgets, forecasts, latest estimates and rolling forecasts;
Monitor and analyse financial performance against budget and forecast;
Identify, investigate and explain financial variances and developments;
Prepare reliable cash flow forecasts for projects and the wider organisation;
Coordinate the preparation of statutory annual financial statements;
Support the external audit and provide the required financial documentation;
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, financial regulations and internal policies;
Monitor and strengthen internal control frameworks;
Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks;
Improve and standardise financial processes, reporting structures and controls;
Support international finance and project teams with reporting and financial coordination;
Work closely with project management, finance colleagues and senior stakeholders;
Contribute to the further professionalisation of the Finance & Control department.

This is a broad and hands-on Financial Controller position. You will work directly with the financial details while maintaining oversight of the wider organisation and its international projects.

Profiel

The successful candidate is an experienced Financial Controller with a strong accounting background and solid experience within an international industrial, construction or engineering environment.

You combine technical finance knowledge with a structured and hands-on approach. You take ownership of your responsibilities, maintain oversight in a complex environment and deliver accurate work within strict deadlines.

You bring:

A completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field;
At least five years of relevant experience as a Financial Controller or in a comparable accounting-focused position;
Strong experience with month-end and year-end closing processes;
Experience preparing financial reports, budgets and forecasts;
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and internal controls;
Experience within an international industrial, engineering, infrastructure, construction or oil and gas environment;
Experience working in a project-based or capital-intensive organisation;
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities;
Experience working with ERP systems;
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an advantage;
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English.

You are accurate, proactive and well organised. You work independently, communicate effectively with different stakeholders and are comfortable challenging existing processes when improvements are needed.

A positive attitude, strong sense of ownership and practical can-do mentality are essential for success in this position.

Aanbod

This position offers the opportunity to join an international and technically driven organisation with complex projects and a strong global presence. You will receive broad responsibility and have a direct influence on financial reporting, internal controls and the further development of the finance function.

The organisation offers:

A permanent, full-time Financial Controller position;
A broad role combining reporting, accounting, forecasting and internal control;
International exposure through collaboration with finance and project teams across multiple countries;
Considerable freedom and responsibility within your area of expertise;
The opportunity to professionalise financial processes and reporting structures;
Direct involvement in complex and capital-intensive international projects;
A competitive salary based on knowledge and experience;
An attractive bonus opportunity;
Good secondary employment benefits;
A professional and informal working environment;
Short communication lines and direct access to key stakeholders;
Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.

Contact

Randy Balkissoon

Referentienummer

JN-072026-7067987