For a fast growing retail scale-up we're looking for someone to take responsibility for the financial control of their French region. In this role you'll be end responsible for all things financial control, manage a small team and grow with the company.
Full time
Amsterdam
Accounting & Financial Control
Retail
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Wat ga je doen?
- Prepare and analyse the periodic P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements of France;
- Interact with a wide range of business teams (trading, fulfilment, distribution, marketing) and provide them with financial insights on a week and period basis;
- Lead a team of two Finance colleagues;
- Lead the annual audit of France, and coordinate the monthly tax reporting;
- Independently deal with day-to-day interactions with strategic suppliers for France;
- Be involved in a range of tax and legal topics for France, together with the fiscal and legal specialists.
Wat neem je mee?
- A relevant master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Econometrics;
- Minimum of 6 - 8 years of experience in a similar role, preferably as a Financial Controller or as a Manager in Financial Audit;
- A proactive, nothing-is-impossible mindset;
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills;
- Excellent Excel and data analysis skills;
- All-round technical accounting skills;
- A keen interest in ERP systems, controls, and accounting processes;
- Fluency in English and French, both verbal and written, Dutch is a plus;
- Knowledge of French taxation and legal frameworks, or a willingness to learn.
Over het bedrijf
Last year the company raised € 600M funding (from the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation) to grow rapidly in the Netherlands, Germany and France and the rest of Europe. The office in Amsterdam now employs 600 people, average age is 29 years. Because the team is growing rapidly, there are endless career opportunities within the company, both in the Netherlands, France and Germany. After succesfull and quick growth in the Netherlands and Germany, France is next. Since their start in France in 2021 they've been growing rapidly and their plans are ambitious.
Vragen?
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Jochem Heinen
Fuuse Strategist