Controlling Manager

Location: Town of Belgium

## Controlling Manager Apply locations:
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July 2, 2026 (26 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR-As Controlling Manager, you hold a central position between Finance, Business, and Operations. You are responsible for further developing a high‐performing controlling environment that supports management with clear insights, reliable reporting, and strong business analyses.

You combine financial & business controlling, performance, and supply chain insights, translating data into concrete actions for the management team.  You report directly to the Finance, IT & Data Director and work closely with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and the Data/BI teams within the Benelux organization.##
** Key Responsibilities
*** Lead and manage all controlling activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
* Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports
* Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions
* Develop and maintain cost control systems and profitability analyses
* Analyzing logistics costs, inventory management, and working capital
* Supporting strategic decisions related to pricing, supply chain, and operational efficiency
* Contributing to the integration of new stock and business activities within the organization
* Support strategic initiatives through financial modeling and business case evaluations
* Ensure compliance with standards, internal controls, and company policies
* Coordinate with accounting, finance, and operational teams to ensure data accuracy
* Manage and develop the controlling team, including performance reviews and coaching
* Continuously improve controlling processes, tools, and reporting systems
* Chairing and preparing management meetings focused on business review & performance##
** Qualifications & Experience
*** Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
* At least 7 years of experience in controlling or FP&A
* Experience in distribution, supply chain, retail, or an international matrix organization is a strong asset
* People management experience or clear leadership ambition and potential
* Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
* Experience with Power BI or data‐driven reporting environments
* Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills (SAP, Power BI or similar tools are a plus)##
** Who are we looking for?
*** Strong analytical and reporting skills
* Comfortable in a transforming and growing environment
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
* High level of integrity and confidentiality
* Strong communicator able to challenge management
* Fluent in Dutch and English;
French is a plus
* Willing to travel regularly to other locations within the region and across Europe
** What We Offer
*** Competitive salary and benefits package including company car
* Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Professional development and growth opportunities
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