Financial Controller

You will be joining an internationally growing software and consultancy company, based at the headquarters in the Netherlands.

Your potential employer

This organization develops a leading service management tool and helps companies worldwide improve their service delivery—making it better, smarter, and more enjoyable. With hundreds of colleagues across multiple countries, you will work within a dynamic and ambitious environment.
In this role, you report directly to the VP, Global Controller and collaborate closely with him/her.

Your department/ team

You will be part of the global Finance team. This team plays a crucial role in ensuring financial accuracy, improving processes, and supporting international growth. You will work closely with departments such as FP&A, Tax, local finance teams, and external auditors.

Your tasks and responsibilities

Financial Consolidation & Reporting

• Preparing consolidated financial statements in a multicurrency environment
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure financial accuracy
• Overseeing internal and external reporting, including reporting for lenders
• Supporting statutory and tax requirements for international entities

External Audit Management

• Managing the full external audit process
• Preparing audited financial statements and PBC documentation
• Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors

Policies, Processes & Controls

• Implementing and managing the internal control framework
• Driving standardization and automation within Finance
• Developing global accounting policies and monitoring closing processes
• Supporting the implementation and optimization of financial ERP systems

Your knowledge and experience

• Certified Public Accountant (or equivalent) required; experience at a major international or national accounting firm is a plus
• 5–10 years of relevant accounting experience in a global organization
• Experience with consolidation processes (preferably multicurrency)
• Strong background in internal controls and process improvement
• In-depth knowledge of Dutch GAAP / IFRS
• Experience with modern financial systems; ERP knowledge is a plus
• Understanding of VAT, corporate income tax, and transfer pricing is considered an advantage
• Proven experience leading global closing processes and internal control programs
• Excellent command of the English language

Your competencies and unique talents

• Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both within and outside Finance
• Collaborative mindset and comfortable working across time zones and cultures
• Process-oriented, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement
• Resilient and able to manage deadlines effectively
• Hands-on mentality with a solution-oriented approach

We offer you

In this role, you will make a direct impact on global financial processes. You will receive:

• A strategic position with international responsibilities
• The opportunity to standardize and professionalize processes
• Close collaboration with an experienced Global Controller
• A modern work environment, a growing organization, and room for initiative
• The chance to work with modern financial systems

Robert Walters Netherlands is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.