What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Controller position at Vroon?
We are looking for candidates for the following position at our Breda office:
Business Controller(1.0 FTE)
With headquarters located in Breda (the Netherlands), Vroon employs about 1,400 professionals in offices around the world and on board a diverse fleet of approximately 65 deepsea and offshore vessels. The Company is active through various subsidiaries and under different brand names, with a focus on its specialised fleets of product and high-heat tankers, livestock carriers and emergency response and rescue vessels.
From our Breda office, approximately 95 staff support the Company’s activities.
The Controlling Department plays an active role as Business Partner in the Company and continuously strives for improvement.
What will you do?
In this position, you are responsible for:
- Partner with and drive the business to achieve short- and long-term objectives;
- Be a bridge-builder among business and finance-related support functions, with independent (financial) views on what is best for the Company as a whole;
- Drive optimisation and improvement of processes, standardisation of reporting and insight-driven analyses to satisfy the need for management information;
- Drive the business-review cycles;
- Participate in business-improvement projects and validate business cases;
- Identify (business and financial) risks and opportunities;
- Execute ad-hoc analyses and reporting;
- Drive the weekly, monthly, yearly and long-term Financial Planning processes;
- Drive cash-flow forecast processes.
In this position, you report to the Group Controlling Manager.
What do we offer?
We believe that to be an employer of choice, we need to take care of our employees. This is why, if you join our team, you will enjoy benefits such as (based on 1 FTE):
- A salary in line with the market;
- 8% holiday allowance;
- Bonus scheme;
- 28 days’ annual vacation;
- A wide range of development opportunities, including an annual personal development budget of € 2,500;
- The opportunity to partly work from home with an allowance;
- A laptop;
- An Internet allowance;
- A pension scheme;
- A Company restaurant, in which it is a pleasure to have lunch or conduct meetings;
- A fun and inclusive culture, where you are challenged to your max;
- Discount on sport subscription;
- Optional collective health insurance;
- Optional discounts on car and home insurance products.
Who are we looking for?
Our preferred candidate has:
- Preferably a Master or Register Controller degree;
- A minimum of five years’ experience in a similar position;
- Preferably experience in an international environment;
- Preferably experience within the maritime industry would be an advantage;
- Proven track record in financial and business control at business unit, divisional or group level;
- Excellent verbal and written communication and reporting skills in English are essential;
- Pro-active, hands-on mentality;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Critical and pragmatic;
- Highly independent worker, self-driven, but also a valuable team player;
- Takes ownership of issues from start to completion;
- Able to communicate at multiple levels in the organisation.
Only candidates eligible to live and work in the Netherlands will be considered for this role.
Job information:
If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply here.
For more information, please contact our HR Officer, Thessa van den Oetelaar-Graumans (T: 31 76 2068265).
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