Vacatures in Smakt

Business Controller in Training

Take the next step in your career with us as a

Assistant Controller

, where you will grow both professionally and personally with a steep learning curve. At our location in

Gennep

(possibility to work from Venlo or Echt available as well), you will further advance the

Finance

division and gain firsthand experience in the dynamic world of our international supply chain solutions. Join our team and make sure that our finances are on it. Your expertise in finance will be crucial. How exciting is that?

We're on it! Are you on it?

Our belief is that our company mindset should align with your personal mindset. Let's see if we are a match. Do you dare to take the

initiative

, and do you always look for opportunities? Are you willing to

commit & deliver

to take responsibility for your job? Do you have the constant

ambition

to go that extra mile for your customers and colleagues? And are you a true team player, as we act as

one team, one company

? Four times 'yes'? Then we are the right company for you!

YOUR TASKS

• Prepare and establish accurate financial results, ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and maintaining financial transparency for 1 of 2 customers;
• Monitor progress toward financial objectives and implement improvements based on detailed analyses;
• Assist the business contoller with at least one customer in acting as a proactive sparring partner within the Cluster Management Team, providing financial insights and guidance on budgeting, forecasting, and investment proposals for various departments;
• Develop and analyze financial KPIs for various clients, discussing the results with contract managers to drive improvements;
• Prepare financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, weekly and monthly overviews, business reviews, and ROFO;
• Calculate various financial scenarios and assess their operational impact, implementing appropriate solutions;
• Participate in improvement projects, collaborate with the business controller within your cluster to optimize financial and operational processes and achieve business objectives.
• Support the business controller with several tasks within the cluster. Furthermore you will also support/ drive projects within the Dutch contoller team.

YOUR PROFILE

• Higher Education (HBO/WO) degree in Financial Management and Control;
• Comprehensive understanding of general business concepts;
• Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies;
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English;
• Result-oriented with integrity, demonstrating firmness in decision-making;
• Proficient in Excel, knowledge of SAP is a significant advantage.

WE OFFER

• A competitive salary between €2,975 and €5,531, topped with 8% holiday allowance and discounted gym memberships;
• Hybrid working and flexible working hours, giving you the freedom to balance work and life;
• A performance bonus and a company car, rewarding your contribution and supporting your mobility;
• 25 paid vacation days, with the possibility to extend to 28 days;
• A dynamic and versatile working environment with flat hierarchies and a culture that encourages initiative;
• Strong development and training opportunities within a rapidly growing organization, supporting your long-term career growth.