Faststream is recruiting for a Finance Controller to join a reputable Ship Operating company based in Rotterdam. This role offers a welcoming environment where your voice will be heard. You will work alongside the Finance Director and Commercial Director, having a significant impact on major business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Perform monthly and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and internal reporting requirements.
Collaborate with internal departments to gather necessary information and resolve any discrepancies during closing procedures.
Drive automation and improve reporting by translating data into visuals and insights.
Define and monitor relevant KPIs, comparing company performance against industry benchmarks.
Collect and analyze both financial and non-financial data to support management decision-making processes, managing data from various sources and programs.
Establish robust communication channels and feedback systems to foster transparency, build trust, and enhance collaboration with stakeholders.
Assist the accounting team in preparing audit deliverables.
Your Profile:
Enjoy analyzing data, recognizing patterns, and interpreting underlying narratives.
Pride in presenting discoveries through high-quality reporting that adds value across the company.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree focused on accounting or finance.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in business control or financial control.
Experience with data handling systems, database management, and some coding (expert knowledge of Excel required, PowerBI and/or Python is a plus).
Strong analytical mindset, able to process large amounts of information and draw accurate conclusions.
"Hands-on" approach with a "can do" mentality, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
Great attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills in both oral and written English (Dutch is a plus).
What’s Offered:
Full-time position in a dynamic, commercial environment with short and informal communication lines.
Office on the 19th floor with an incredible view in the heart of Rotterdam, next to Metro Beurs.
Opportunities to visit vessels and sail with them.
Primary benefits include 14 months’ salary, fully paid pension scheme, discretionary bonus arrangement, and full travel allowance.
Secondary benefits include 26 vacation days (based on full-time employment), a loyalty program, and the ability to acquire additional days off.
Opportunities for private and professional development through courses and training, and provision of company tools such as a laptop and phone.
If you think this role could suit you then please send across a copy of your CV. Likewise if this position isn't quite right for you but you know of anyone who may be interested please don't hesitate to pass on my details.
Senioriteitsniveau
Senior medewerker
Soort baan
Fulltime
Functie
Financiële administratie/controle en Financiën
Bedrijfstakken
Werving en selectie
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