Financial & Business Controller (M/F/X) M/V/X

Description de la fonction

Vinçotte is the market leader in Belgium for Testing, Inspection & Certification services. With over 1800 people, our company contributes to a more efficient and safer society. Our services include people & goods safety, environmental protection, production & construction quality, and safety of industrial equipment and premises for our clients across Belgium.

The Finance organization features a team of 25 people who are responsible for several key activities within Vinçotte, amongst which planning, budgeting & forecasting; business intelligence & performance management; controlling & business reporting; working capital management; accounting, consolidation & statutory reporting, financial controlling, tax management. The team is a key generator of business insights to help decision making for multiple stakeholders including: Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Division Leadership, Operations Management, .

Vinçotte is currently looking for an experienced Financial & Business Controller, with a focus on compensation & benefits, to join our Controlling team of the Finance department, reporting to the Head of FP&A and Business Partnering.

As Financial & Business Controller (M/F/X), your responsibilities will include the following:

Financial Planning & Budgeting

• Advise Senior Management on strategic compensation & benefits decisions using driver-based modelling, macroeconomic trends and KPI monitoring
• Drive end-to-end budgeting and forecasting across all compensation & benefits domains
• Deliver insights driven analyses to optimize spend, enhance efficiency and guide leadership decisions

Financial Controlling, Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Serve as trusted advisor to the Head of Finance Operations and Head of FP&A, by acting as a key liaison between the Accounting and Controlling departments
• Manage end-to-end P&L and Balance Sheet controlling and reporting for all compensation & benefits matters, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all dimensions
• Partner with Business, Finance, HR and Procurement to ensure cost control and performance alignment
• Prepare executive material for Senior Leadership (ExCos, Board meetings, etc.)
• Lead interactions with external auditors on compensation & benefits related topics

Broad management support

• Conduct critical thinking with the Head of Finance Operations, Head of FP&A and the CFO to solve key issues
• Become a driving force within the team and be proactive in terms of solutions & ad-hoc problem solving
• Become involved with key Vinçotte projects (optimization, new ERP implementation initiative, etc.)
• Ensure development & maintenance of advanced Financial digital tools across the organization

Profil

Degree: University degree - Master's degree from a reputable institution (Business, Economics, Finance or Engineering)

Experience: Between 4-8 years of relevant experience in results-driven environments.

• Experience in advisory or audit firms (either big four or consulting) is a plus
• Experience in digitalization is a plus

Languages: Fluency in French or Dutch (with a good command of the other language) and English

Skills:

• Proven problem solving capability & intellectual agility, both independently and in team settings
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to manage big picture and details accurately and simultaneously
• Ability to conduct in-depth discussions with a wide range of stakeholders (incl. senior executives)
• Solid accounting knowledge - incl. IFRS - and payroll accounting mechanism knowledge
• Demonstrated positive attitude: Hands on & can do, ownership & accountability, flexibility.
• Solid communication skills (oral, written, presenting)
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Powerpoint is a must - Experience in SAP and Power BI is a plus

Compétences linguistiques

• Français (atout)

  • Comprendre : Indépendant - (B1)
  • Écrire : Indépendant - (B1)
  • Lire : Indépendant - (B1)
  • Parler : Indépendant - (B1)

• Anglais (atout)

  • Comprendre : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Écrire : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Lire : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Parler : Expérimenté - (C1)

• Néérlandais (atout)

  • Comprendre : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Écrire : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Lire : Expérimenté - (C1)
  • Parler : Expérimenté - (C1)

Avantages du poste

Interested in joining our team? Great! We can promise you that with us you...

• will get opportunities for professional growth and development
• can count on our Vinçotte community:
• enthusiastic and driven colleagues
• a fast-paced and dynamic team environment
• a collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
• learn to work objectively, but are also allowed to think out-of-the-box
• sign up for a job with impact: your voice helps determine our policy
• contribute daily to a safe and efficient society
• can count on an attractive salary supplemented with a company car, extra-legal benefits (meal vouchers, extra vacations, etc.).

Join us in shaping the future of our products and driving innovation in our industry.

Envie d'en apprendre davantage sur ce métier ou sur un métier proche de celui-ci ? Parcourez toutes les informations utiles sur Panorama des métiers. Panorama des métiers