Finance Business Partner

Wat ga je doen?

• Provide management with financial and analytical support and detailed insights to act as a trusted partner on strategic decisions in the short and long term.
• Coordinate and supervise the various financial activities of entities within this region and formulate and oversee the finance strategy and policies in line with the business strategy.
• Coordinate the annual budget process and quarterly forecast process together with management and local controllers.
• Manage the closing and reporting processes for the companies within the region together with management, local finance teams and Shared Service Centre (Barcelona, Spain).
• Proactively analysing, delivering and communicating results (monitoring variances, identifying trends, etc) across the different departments.
• Set up, control and follow up on finance procedures in line with the Fagron guidelines to improve the quality of the current processes and tools.
• Motivate and coach a team of local controllers and finance professionals to (further) develop their capabilities, skills and knowledge.
• Participate in Ad hoc projects (i.e. advice on contract negotiations, lead local ERP implementations…).

Wat vragen wij?

• You have experience in a dynamic environment in which you will fully operational, but also think along at strategic level.
• A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Business Economics, Accounting or Controlling.
• At least 3 years of experience in management and controlling position.
• Excellent accounting knowledge (IFRS).
• Experience with Financial and ICT processes (Microsoft Dynamics 365 is an advantage).
• Clear interest in new IT tools in the area of financial analysis and reporting, Power BI is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, any other language is a plus.
• Expert in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel).
• Affinity with a sales and innovation-driven organization.
• Positive and collaborative attitude, solid team player with the ability to work independently in a confident, deliberate and productive manner, being analytical, accurate and performance driven.
• Ability to research issues and arrive at logical well-documented analysis and conclusions.
• Willing to travel.

Wat bieden wij?

• Market conform salary, all in line with your knowledge & experience.
• Annual bonus, based on company and personal targets.
• Hybrid working with 3 days in the office.
• 100% travel allowance.
• Pension & healthcare plan.
• Laptop & mobile phone.
• 28 holiday days.