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Medior Financial Controller

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A fast-growing international organization in the fitness industry is expanding rapidly. The Finance department is undergoing multiple projects and transformations, including process improvements and the implementation of new policies and procedures. To support this growth, we are looking for a Financial Controller to help scale and optimize financial operations.

Are you excited to design, implement, and take ownership of new financial processes? Do you want to work in a dynamic, international environment with strong growth opportunities? Then this role could be a great fit for you.

What Your Role Looks Like

As a Financial Controller, you will be part of an international Financial Control team consisting of approximately 14 professionals. This team is responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting while working closely with various business stakeholders.

In this role, you will focus on improving the quality and efficiency of monthly financial reporting. You will take ownership of accurate and complete financial processing and reporting for a specific part of the business. You will also drive improvements to make financial processes more efficient, scalable, and future-proof.

You will be responsible for maintaining, processing, and reporting general ledger transactions across multiple operating countries. Together with Financial Accountants, you ensure that all transactions are recorded accurately and on time, and that financial data is complete and compliant. Your responsibilities also include month-end closing, statutory reporting, and supporting external audits.

Your Responsibilities

  • Prepare and ensure accurate and timely recording of journal entries, accruals, and other monthly accounting activities
  • Create and review reconciliations and specifications for balance sheet and relevant P&L accounts
  • Identify and implement process improvements and document procedures to increase efficiency
  • Proactively identify issues impacting the general ledger and propose solutions
  • Support external audits and other reporting requirements
  • Contribute to the internal control framework, focusing on controls and policies
  • Assist management with projects, ad-hoc reporting, and analysis
  • Collaborate with various internal departments and stakeholders

Who You Are

You are a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and driving improvements. You are analytical, accurate, and thrive in a dynamic and international environment.

We are looking for someone with:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance (HBO/WO)
  • At least 5 years of Financial Control experience (audit experience is a plus)
  • Strong Excel skills and experience working with large datasets
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • French language skills are a plus
  • Experience with IFRS and SAP (S/4HANA Public Cloud) is preferred
  • The ability to work with stakeholders across all levels of the organization

What We Offer

  • Salary between €65,000 and €70,000 per year
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities (e.g. online training platforms)
  • Strong career growth prospects in an international environment
  • An informal, collaborative, and down-to-earth company culture
  • The opportunity to contribute to strategic and innovative projects
  • Competitive benefits package including travel allowance, remote work support, pension plan, and health-related perks
  • Access to fitness facilities at the headquarters

About the Organization

This organization operates at scale within the European fitness market, serving millions of members across multiple countries. The company continues to grow rapidly, focusing on accessibility, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What Makes This Role Unique

  • Direct impact on a fast-growing international business
  • Strong collaboration across teams and departments
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment where ideas are valued

Robert Walters Netherlands is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Controller

Industry: Education and Training

Salary: €65,000 - €70,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Hoofddorp

Job Reference: QJKPQ3-34C5D62B

Date posted: 4 May 2026

Consultant: Jim van Oorschot