For our client, Eneco, we are recruiting a Group Financial Controller. Eneco is over 100 years involved in the energy transition. The goal? To be completely climate neutral by 2035. In this role you will be responsible for group financial reporting. Are you ready to take the step from an accounting firm (Big4) to the business? Then this role is the perfect position! Please continue to read.

Your potential employer

The energy transition is in full swing and Eneco is leading the way. Their goal? To be completely climate neutral by 2035. This applies to their own business activities, but also to the energy we supply to our customers. They develop wind and solar parks themselves and help customers take sustainable steps every day with smart products and good advice.

Now that they are part of Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), our strength has increased and we are accelerating. Eneco could really use your help with this. At Group Accounting you report to the shareholder on their financial flows. In this way you contribute to a sustainable future.

Your department/team

You will have a flexible workplace at the modern, bright head office in Rotterdam. You can walk from Rotterdam Alexander station to your office within a few minutes. Although it may take a little longer, because you have a chat with a colleague along the way. At Eneco we work hybrid. This means that you work partly from home.

The Group Accounting team is part of the Eneco Financial Services (EFS) business unit, Eneco's largest finance department. EFS carries out the administration of all Dutch entities of the Eneco Group. Your team consists of 11 people, which consists of experts in the field of consolidation & reporting, IFRS and tax accounting. Do you feel at home among colleagues who are bursting with ambition, take good care of each other and want to move full speed ahead to achieve our climate goals? Then you fit in with Eneco.

Your tasks and responsibilities

As Group Financial Controller within Group Reporting & Accounting, you ensure correct financial reporting for the entire Eneco Group. You also look at our entities in Germany and Belgium. Your eye for detail is not missed, because Group Reporting & Accounting is the last department before the annual accounts and external reporting reports go to the Board of Directors and our shareholder Mitsubishi Corporation.

The Group Financial Controller is (jointly) responsible for analysing and reporting various line items in the Mitsubishi Corporation reporting package and the annual accounts of N.V. Eneco. To achieve this, you have regular, close contact with the local business unit Financial Controllers and other colleagues within the Group Reporting & Accounting team. The local Financial Control members provide you with input to report on this. The objective is to meet all requirements, both in the field of external reporting and the requirements of our shareholder. You think along about various IFRS accounting issues, for example in the situation of capitalizing costs or presentation issues in the balance sheet. You handle such issues from various BUs and, together with colleagues from the IFRS desk, Financial Control and Business Control, ensure the correct processing in our figures.

• You review the figures of various BU’s on a monthly basis and test them against external reporting requirements and the requirements of our shareholder.
• You answer (regular) IFRS questions from BU’s and, together with the IFRS desk and local colleagues from Financial Control and Business Control, ensure the correct processing in our figures.
• You are responsible for analysing and reporting on various line items in the MC reporting package and the annual accounts of N.V. Eneco. You will have intensive contact with other colleagues within the Group Reporting & Accounting team.
• Implementing and assessing the operation of internal controls (J-Sox requirements) surrounding financial reporting and reporting.
• Contributing to continuous improvements at group level, both for processes and further automation.

Your knowledge and experience

You have always gone through several fast learning curves and you can quickly master new environments and situations through thorough analysis and a structured approach. You have courage, a high energy level, a positive attitude and the power to execute. So that you realize the intended objectives in an increasingly rapidly changing organization. We are looking for someone with ambition and a background in accountancy.

In addition, the following is important:

• You have an RA/ACCA/CA title and at least 4 years of work experience in a relevant role (such as an accounting firm or reporting position).
• You speak the English language, Dutch is an advantage.
• You are very accurate and you naturally work systematically.
• You have knowledge of & experience with the application of IFRS.
• You have strong analytical skills where you are hands-on, problem-solving.

Interested? Please apply!