Senior Financial Controller
Our client is an international maritime services provider and a leading player in the towage industry. With operations in multiple countries and ports worldwide, the company supports customers through safe, reliable, and high-quality maritime services
Your potential employer
The organization values Passion, Respect & Collaboration, and Professionalism & Flexibility. These values form the foundation of the way teams work together and deliver services to customers across the globe.
Your department/ team
As Senior Accountant, you will be part of the Finance department and report directly to the Accounting Manager.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for correct corporate accounting operations and assists in consolidating, reporting, and analysing all financial activities within the organization.
Your tasks and responsibilities
• Review financial processes and improve them when required
• Resolve accounting problems
• Coordinate the financial accounting process within the assigned area
• Analyse the balances and P&L of all legal entities within the assigned area
• Prepare the monthly and annual closing
• Coordinate the preparation of audit files and act as the first contact for the auditor
• Liaise with Finance staff in the various areas to ensure financial information is complete and correct
• Assist the Financial Managers in performing financial analyses for budgeting and investment proposals and draft recommendations
• Ensure the corporate financial accounting operations are in compliance with company procedures and applicable legislation
• Report to the Accounting Manager
• Support employees on specific financial matters
Your knowledge and experience
• Bachelor's degree in Financial Accounting and Management
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in Controlling and Business Finance
• Experienced in working in an (inter)national group environment
• Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
• Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP)
Your competencies and unique talents
• Perseverance – Remaining focused on results and performing effectively when facing time pressure, adversity, disappointment, and opposition
• Achieving Results – Actively focusing on and achieving or exceeding results
• Motivating Others – Inspiring enthusiasm in others and encouraging initiative and responsibility
• Influencing – Asserting ideas and persuading others, gaining support and commitment
• Accountability – Taking responsibility and ownership for decisions, actions, and results
• Taking Initiative – Taking action rather than waiting passively to see what happens
• Analytical Thinking – Compiling and analysing information using a rational and systematic approach
• Planning & Organizing – Planning and managing activities and resources efficiently and effectively to achieve goals
We offer you
• A challenging position within an international organization
• The opportunity to work closely with Finance teams across various locations
• A professional working environment with room for continuous improvement
• A company culture built on Passion, Respect & Collaboration, and Professionalism & Flexibility
• The opportunity to contribute to financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements within the organization
• Competitive employment conditions and opportunities for professional development
Robert Walters Netherlands is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Over de vacature
Soort contract: Vast
Vakgebied: Finance & Accounting
Specialisme: Financial Controller
Sector: Logistieke distributie en toeleveringsketen
Salaris: €75,000 - €90,000 per annum
Werkplek: Hybride
Ervaringsniveau: Manager
Locatie: Rotterdam
FULL_TIMEReferentienummer: H8B67M-F5FEABF3
Datum gepost: 9 juli 2026
Consultant: Jonathan Koonincks
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