Senior Controller

For our organization we are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Controller to join our team.

Who are we?

We are an international distributor of chemical raw materials. With offices in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Germany, we primarily serve customers in Northwest Europe, but also worldwide.

At De Monchy International, we not only act as a leading advisory partner in the market but also as a specialized distributor of raw materials for coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, waxes, rubber, and polyurethane. With our extensive network, we are the connecting link between producers and processing industries.

What makes us unique? We believe in creating groundbreaking innovative solutions for our customers and strive to be a reliable partner. Our goal is not only to ensure reliability in everything we do but also to exceed our customers' expectations.

Sustainability is essential to us and forms an integral part of our business strategy. We are committed to forward-thinking, innovative, and successful solutions with a keen eye for the well-being of people and the environment

How would you fit in?

As our Senior Controller, you play a key role in Safeguarding the financial health and performance of the company by effectively managing and reporting financial data. This involves focusing on financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and internal control. The role ensures that all financial activities are accurately documented and compliant with relevant regulations, providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making and maintaining the overall financial integrity of the organization.

Additionally, you would act as deputy of the Finance Director when necessary.

What will you bring

• A master’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field;
• Minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in finance or accounting roles;
• Proven experience as a financial controller, accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant;;
• Experience in managing accounting operations, accounting close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls;
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems;
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and modeling;
• Strong Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP);
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey financial information to senior management and external stakeholders;
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team;
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills to support high-level financial planning and decision-making;
• Ability to perform complex financial analyses and provide actionable insights.
• Experience with international financial operations and knowledge of international accounting standards;
• Thorough understanding of Dutch tax laws and compliance requirements. Understanding of international tax laws is a plus;
• Experience in preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and financial projections;
• Ability to analyze financial data and trends to support strategic planning;
• Experience in developing and managing internal controls and compliance programs;
• Ability to ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting;
• Proficient in researching and resolving technical accounting topics for compliance;
• Experience in improving the efficiency of financial processes;
• Experience with or willingness to become experienced with sustainability reporting requirements;
• Proactive, self-starting, problem solving;
• Willing to work a minimum of 60% from office.

What we offer :

Competitive Compensation with an additional Benefits Package. Our core values are Energetic, Skilled, Together & Innovative and, because we see our people as our most important assets, we offer a professional and innovative working environment where growth and development are central. You’ll get to work with great colleagues in a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

A broad role with autonomy and room for personal development to grow into the deputy role.

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Interested? Press the apply button today!