Senior GL Accountant

For our client Biscuit International (PE owned), the fastest growing producer of cookies in Europe. we are looking for a (senior)Controller. Do you have experience in audit or in a relevant position? Please read further!

Do you want to work at the fastest growing producer of cookies, cakes and waffles in Europe? And do you have a financial background with several years of experience in a position as GL Accountant? Then we would like to hear from you! We are searching for a strong (senior) Controller to complete the finance team of the Benelux. This position will support the finance team in achieving its strategic and annual objectives in Dordrecht (HQ BINEC) for the BINEC organization (Biscuit International Northern Europe Cluster).

Our new colleague’s key responsibilities:
• Executing various general ledger activities.
• Participate in various global projects
• Support statutory (IFRS) postings and evaluation (perform plausibility checks).
• Support and carry out checks during the month, quarter and year-end, including balance sheet reconciliations and review of balance sheet positions.
• Support the (internal/external) audit process.
• Support various internal and external reports (DNB, CBS, KvK)
• Responsible for monthly VAT, CBS and Intrastat fillings.

Our new colleague’s background:
• At least 5 years of experience in a technical accounting position and/or BIG4 position and IFRS experience
• Experience in manufacturing industry (Ideally worked in (food) manufacturing or private label manufacturing
• At a least Bachelor degree in accounting, Business administration and/or Economic studies
• Fluent in Dutch and English
• Experience with SAP is a plus

Our new colleague’s profile:

Driving Results
• Works to achieve goals while overcoming obstacles and/or planning for contingencies.
• Shows strong feelings (e.g. urgency) about reaching targets. Gets the job done!
• Checks work of self and others against required quality standards.
• Tests to see if goals are sufficiently challenging and implements corrective action based on deviations.

Collaborating and Influencing
• Invites and uses the opinions and perspectives of others.
• Adapts own approach to the audience, anticipating impact of words and actions, preparing for possible resistance, and responding in an appropriate style, using a range of influencing styles.
• Resolves conflicts by discussing individual issues with each person.
What we offer?
• A challenging job within a pleasant and informal working environment;
• An excellent salary, tailored to your background and experience;
• Good benefits, all in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement (CAO zoetwaren);
• A dynamic company, where your own initiative is highly appreciated;
• Plenty of development opportunities.

About Biscuit International
Biscuit International Netherlands employs approximately 1,100 people, spread across thirteen locations throughout the country. We have production locations in Broek op Langedijk, Alkmaar, Dokkum, Middelstum, Dalfsen, Ochten, Moordrecht, Bunschoten, Tilburg, Nuth, Dordrecht, Rucphen and Deventer. Internationally, there are branches in Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Sweden, The United Kingdom and Belgium, among others. Important product groups within our group are: syrup waffles (stroopwafels), egg waffles, American cookies, sandwich cookies, toast, rice cakes, rusks and other bread substitutes. We also have a focus on organic and gluten-free cookies. In addition to private label, we have a brand portfolio with which we serve our market, consisting of Kanjers, Buys, Haust, Grabower, Brinky, Bussink and Gille

Interested? Apply now!