A logistics company is currently recruiting a Business Controller to work in their operations. In this role, you will oversee and manage financial activities, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with the company’s strategic objectives. Acting as a liaison between Operations, Accounting, and Management, you will provide detailed financial reports, forecasts, and analyses.
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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
● (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
● (X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship, Working holiday, Graduate, Freelance
WORK TYPE: Office-based
VISA SUPPORT: No
BENEFITS: 24 days of Holiday, Travel Allowance
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TYPE: Full-time, initially 1-year contract (potential for extension)
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
SALARY: Between €5,000 to €6,000 gross per month
START: ASAP
LOCATION: West Amsterdam, The Netherlands (with the possibility to work from home 1 day per week)

Business Controller Main Responsibilities:
• Analyze financial performance and compare it with business goals.
• Provide recommendations for cost management.
• Conduct profitability and performance analysis for branches.
• Monitor key financial metrics such as margins and variances between budgeted and actual performance.
• Reconcile monthly performance reports with accounting information.
• Prepare monthly management reports for branch managers and senior management.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow statements.

Business Controller Ideal Candidate:
• HBO degree in finance or accounting.
• At least five years of relevant working experience, particularly in accounting and logistics.
• Knowledge of logistics and freight forwarding operations is advantageous
• Strong knowledge of the General Ledger processes and reconciliations
• Proven ability to analyze complex financial data
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial systems
• Business-level fluency in English is required
• Dutch language ability would be advantageous

** All applicants for the Business Controller must have the right to work in the country as the Company is not able to offer visa support.
*We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working holiday visa, Graduate or Student visa holders.

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