Robert Half Talent Solutions is currently looking for a Financial Controller (m/f/x) for a permanent position based in Machelen.
Our client is an international company active in the pharmaceutical sector.
As Financial Controller (m/f/x) you will report to the Finance Director Benelux, work in a team of four persons and be responsible for a national scope for Belgium and Luxembourg :
* Manages, prepares, administers, and directs the accounting close and financial reporting process ;
* Reviews and approves accounting transactions and account reconciliations ;
* Manages and prepares external reports and declarations such as: annual accounts, VAT/TAX declaration, Intrastat, CBS, etc.
* Maintains the chart of accounts and cost center/department structures ;
* Leads month end close review with regional HQ in explaining variances versus budget and movements on balance sheet ;
* Maintains ledger integrity and ensures financial compliance ;
* Maintains a strong set of internal controls with special focus on the Customer Services function ;
* Updates, implements and drives adherence to policies ;
* Coordinates all internal and external audit activities ;
* Serves as an technical expert to other functions and sets the tone around financial compliance ;
* Engage with key stakeholders of global process, identify and drive process optimization opportunities ;
* Represents market in monthly operations review ;
* Partner with commercial operations to ensure a thorough understanding of developments and controls in the supply chain and channel management.
The required profile for the Financial Controller (m/f/x) position:
* Degree in accounting or finance ;
* Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in a similar position - tax, treasury and financial Accounting experience required ;
* Fluent in English and fluent in Dutch or French ;
* Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry is a plus ;
* Experience in multinational organization is a plus ;
* Knowledge of SAP, Oracle or equivalent ERP system and proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, Word, Power Point) ;
* Requires in-depth knowledge of general accounting policies and procedures and GAAP (local and US) as well as local statutory and tax reporting requirements ;
* You have a good communication, like to take initiatives and have strong analytical skills ;
* You are able to work in a deadline proven and multi-task environment.
What our client offers :
* A challenging and versatile position with a great exposure and international contacts ;
* An international company, one of the leaders in its field ;
* A collaborative environment where initiatives are encouraged and where we see and feel that we have an impact ;
* A competitive salary package and homeworking policy (2 days/week).
Interested in this position of Financial Controller (m/f/x) at this company?
Apply today !