Group Finance Controller

Job Description : GROUP FC NETHERLANDS Open to candidates worldwide who are eligible for EU work permit Group Financial Controller. VPS is an international market leader in testing and inspecting fuel and oil for customers in the maritime and power industry. Their HQ is located in Barendrecht and in this role you will be the expert in the field of accounting, internal audit and risk management. Are you an external auditor who wants to make the step into the business? Or do you have experience as a Financial Controller in an international environment? Please continue to read! The purpose of VPS is to protect customers, people and the environment. They do this by testing and inspecting fuel and oil for customers in the Marine and Power industry. The information they gather in the laboratory is to provide advice, based on legislative and technical specifications. The guidance VPS enables customers to improve business performance by optimizing their use of resources, minimizing the environmental emissions and operating in a more sustainable manner. The challenge of decarbonization of the Marine industry is massive towards 2030 and 2050 and VPS plays a critical role in this transformation. This is supported with digital products of own developed tools and recently acquired business that fully focus on reducing the carbon footprint or the customers. VPS has its head office in Barendrecht (close to Rotterdam) and is globally active with 300 employees with operations in 10 countries. Please watch this video to get a full expression of the company: https://vimeo.com/815048914/5510640a0c Within the HQ we are recruiting a Group Financial Controller who is an expert in the field of Accounting, Audit and Risk Management. You are passionate about improving processes and want to be part of a dynamic organization and build an efficient accounting organization. You like to be intellectually challenged with complicated questions. Prepare the financial statements for all legal entities (currently around 15) Lead and manage the audit process of the external auditor Develop and maintain the internal risk framework and perform internal audits and test controls Support the monthly closing process Continuously improve financial processes Check complicated legal, tax, financing, and (IFRS) accounting topics Support M&A with due diligence processes, integration questions and valuation exercises Your profile and experience Master Degree in Business Administration, Economics or Accounting (CA/RA title is a pre) At least 18 years of relevant working experience in an accounting firm where you grew to a manager position (or similar role/function in the business) IFRS knowledge is a must Fluent in English both writing and speaking Your offering Salary range between 80,000 EUR - 95,000 EUR gross per year

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