For our client HES International we are recruiting a Manager Corporate Finance & Investments. Contributing to the world of tomorrow, that’s what they do at HES. Are you ready to join the international team in Rotterdam just opposite the Central Station? Will you be the senior corporate finance & investment specialist that supports the boards decisions with solid data? Please continue to read!

Your potential employer

With their wide range of terminals, HES International is one of Europe’s largest independent bulk handling companies for liquid and dry bulk products. Their companies hold a unique independent position in the supply chain of bulk goods in a wide range of sectors (e.g. Energy, Transport, Industry, Food). Whatever your background is, the group has a world full of opportunities to offer.

Your tasks and responsibilities

As a Manager Corporate Finance & Investment you are a part of the Corporate Finance & Control team. You report to the Corporate Finance & Investment Director and work closely with our management board, investors and the shareholders, Goldman Sachs and Macquarie. You play a key role in strategic planning and corporate finance projects that will support the realization of HES International’s growth ambitions. With your financial insights and excellent communication skills, you are a trusted advisor on investment proposals, strategic business planning, and complex treasury strategies.

Working in a highly autonomous setting will give you the opportunity to take on a wide variety of responsibilities, such as:

• Presenting financial analysis, investment recommendation, and business plan (updates) to the management board, investors and shareholders.
• Ad hoc analysis for and preparation of larger investment projects and periodic reporting to banks.
• Managing the company financial model and performing advanced financial analysis that underpin (M&A) investment decisions and strategic plans.
• Foster strong relations with, but also challenge, internal and external HES stakeholders to deliver timely and high-quality analyses on important management board decisions.
• From time to time, actively participate in transaction driven due diligence processes, financing discussions and valuation analysis.
• From time to time, prepare strategic treasury analysis to optimize financing costs and financial exposures.

Your profile

This is a highly visible role, within a fast-paced private equity environment with a diverse stakeholders landscape. We are looking for ambitious, pro-active and business savvy colleague who has solid analytical skillset. You will also bring to the table:

• A strong academic background and a minimum of 6 years professional experience.
• An energetic and engaging personality with a positive “can do” attitude.
• The ability to think and act independently and take the lead in fostering the relationship with our shareholders and various internal stakeholders.
• An analytical mind, excellent communication skills and ability to think through strategic context.
• A good understanding of three statements analysis (balance sheet, income statement and cash flow) and comfortable in financial modelling.
• Fluency in both Dutch and English.

Interested? Please apply!