Controller

For our client, a world-leading organization in agriculture supply chain in Rotterdam we are looking for a Business Controller. Do you have experience as (assistant) Controller or in audit and are you looking for a challenging new job in a fast pasted dynamic environment?

Your potential employer

The client is a global leader in the sourcing, handling, processing and marketing of agricultural commodities and products. With over 17.500 employees, 180+ storage and handling facilities and 30+ processing and refining facilities, our business oversees the whole supply chain, from the farm gate to the customer.

Through our longstanding relationships, our strategically mapped asset footprint and our focus on food and feed safety, we create value for agricultural producers at origin and for our customers at destination.

Your tasks and responsibilities

In this position you are responsible for different aspects of Trade Accounting and you will be working in a dynamic, international and challenging environment where you will be in contact with our core business about the financial results for the commodities you take responsibility.

Our Business Control team is part of our Accounting department within the company. and consists of 9 colleagues. The team is supportive, motivated and ambitious and works together in an informal way.

Your role in our network

• You will prepare the Trade Balance Sheets and Trade P&L of a number of commodities;

• You will prepare global results of the client group per commodity and analyse the outcomes together with accountants from many different offices;

• You are responsible for mark-to market valuations of commodity, derivatives and freight positions;

• You are involved in the reconciliation of inventory and derivatives positions with third party statements.

• You are involved in the audit process of Client B.V.;

• You will follow up on ad-hoc business requests and (IT) projects to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and reporting processes.

Your experience and knowledge

• You have a master

• You are IT literate with preferably extensive knowledge of MS Office and SAP;

• You have a practical attitude, good communication skills and a pro-active, no-nonsense mentality;

• You are accurate and have good analytical skills;

• You work well independently while being a team player;

• You are curious and willing to learn the company

• You are fluent in English (in word and writing).

We offer you

• A challenging position in our Accounting department within a world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network;

• A competitive salary; An additional full month

• Exciting opportunities to progress your career within our international network;

• A professional and stimulating environment in which enthusiastic and driven colleagues work together in a practical and informal way;

• An annual bonus scheme, based on company results and your performance;

• A flexible and attractive pension scheme, fully funded by the client;

• 27 days of annual leave, including Good Friday and one flexible day during the Christmas and New Year period;

• Access to a range of free and exclusive classes to improve your physical and mental wellbeing as part of Client

• Tailored learning & development opportunities;

• Yearly organisation wide cultural and sport activities, such as: The Harbour Run, football tournaments, and teambuilding activities;

• A modern, open and inspiring office in the centre of Rotterdam;

• Complimentary daily lunch service from our clients restaurant;

• Options for flexible working, in accordance with our working from home policy;

• Business laptop;

• Reimbursement of travel to work (via public transport).

We believe that a workforce made up of colleagues from different backgrounds, cultures and beliefs can only make us stronger.