Business Controller

POSITION 

Group Control is a head office based controlling team which works very close to the business. As a finance business partner you are mainly responsible for the optimisation of business insights and (financial) performance. Due to the further growth and professionalising of the company, the team is looking to expand with a Business Controller.

CONDITIONS

• Fixed salary approximately € 80 – 100k per annum (incl. holiday allowance and 13thmonth)
• Bonus opportunity, company car, pension scheme, 30 holidays and 6 prescribed office closure days
• Key role with high visibility, within an ambitious and growing company
• Financial sparring partner to the Director Group Finance & Control and senior management
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• International, innovative and high energy work environment with hands-on mentality

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Head office position in which you work closely together with the finance and management functions in the regions, senior management in the head office as well as with the Group Finance & Control team
• Analyse and assess budgets, investment proposals, business plans and reports of all operating companies
• Prepare management reports and analysis for the Management Board and other stakeholders
• Participate in (business) review meetings and perform post investment appraisals
• Provide comprehensive financial support, guidance and analysis to senior management
• Participate in performance improvement projects as well as other key group projects
• Propose and implement improvements of management information and controlling function

PROFILE 

• Master degree in Finance, (Business) Economics or Accounting, preferably combined with a post-master RA/RC title
• Substantial number of years work experience, gained in a large and/or complex company, preferably in a manufacturing company
• Proven track record within a business or financial control role in an international organisation at head office level, but preferably also as an operating entity controller
• Senior presentation and solid discussion partner for all business levels within the organisation
• Flexible, able to meet ambitious deadlines and willing to travel internationally (approximately 30%)
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills in English and cultural awareness

BDR THERMEA 

BDR Thermea Group is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of sustainable and smart climate and sanitary hot water solutions and services. They operate in a market worth over €16 billion of annual sales. The company employs 6,100 people and have annual sales of €1.7 billion. The Group has a top market position in key European countries and strong positions in Turkey, Russia, North America and China. In total BDR operates in more than 70 countries worldwide. Their global brands are: Baxi, De Dietrich, Remeha, Brötje Heizung, Baymak and Chappée.