Financial Controller

Are you a Finance professional who is ready to make a next step? Do you want to join our growing Finance team for our site in Rotterdam? Are you eager to help Nobian to become one of the most sustainable chemical companies in Europe? Then we are looking for you.

As a Plant Controller you will realize the ambitious financial targets for our location in Rotterdam. You will identify and lead areas for improvements, conduct analysis of actual versus forecasts in close cooperation with local stakeholders. You identify hidden business performance opportunities and risks for operations and other sites. Next to that, you will play a vital role in ensuring the effective allocation of resources, advising stakeholders on their departments‘ financial performance, expenses and relevant business KPI‘s. You perform ad-hoc analysis, scenarios and benchmarking as needed and contribute to cost control initiatives.

• Providing strategic insights and analysis to support plant management in making informed decisions that align with our organizational goals and objectives.
• Driving the annual budgeting process, working closely with different departments.
• Leading and coordinating finance related projects with focus on continuous improvement.
• Preparing and presenting your findings on a regular basis.
• Being responsible for accounting & financial reporting within compliance directives (IFRS).

You will be part of our local finance team and you will report to the Site Controller Rotterdam.

When you join us, you will be part of our fascinating and ambitious international environment with highly skilled and motivated colleagues. A company that develops, produces and sells products that are essential for everyday life, where employees deliver the best quality, take ownership and take care of each other and our environment. Our employment package comprises:

• A permanent contract with a 2 months’ probation period
• An annual gross salary based on full time employment between EUR 65.000 – EUR 85.000
• An attractive bonus scheme
• 35 vacation days
• An excellent pension plan
• Training opportunities

As a Financial Controller you have relevant working experience (3-5 years) in finance and you are ready to make a next step. You are ambitious and see this function as part of your further development. You can work independently and take a proactive approach to initiate areas of improvement.

Further to this you recognize yourself in the following points:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business administration, Economics, or a related field
• Excellent knowledge of SAP, Business Warehouse and Excel, Power BI is preferable
• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
• Proven knowledge on management control cycles, costing tools, etc
• Excellent communication skills
• Affinity and interest in working with cross functional teams
• Fluency in English both verbal and written, Dutch is a big advantage