Business Controller

Take the next step in your career with us as a Business Controller, where you will grow both professionally and personally with a steep learning curve. At our location in Heijen (possibility to work from Venlo or Echt available as well), you will further advance the Finance division and gain firsthand experience in the dynamic world of our international supply chain solutions. Join our team and make sure that our finances are on it. Your expertise in finance will be crucial. How exciting is that?

Our belief is that our company mindset should align with your personal mindset. Let’s see if we are a match. Do you dare to take the initiative, and do you always look for opportunities? Are you willing to commit & deliver to take responsibility for your job? Do you have the constant ambition to go that extra mile for your customers and colleagues? And are you a true team player, as we act as one team, one company? Four times ‘yes’? Then we are the right company for you!  

In the Venray region, this international logistics company specializes in supply chain solutions for sectors such as high-tech, healthcare, and consumer goods. From its modern facility in Heijen, the organization manages warehousing, order fulfillment, and international distribution. The dynamic work environment combines advanced technology with efficient processes to serve leading global brands.

We offer:

• A salary between €4,004 and €6,774. We top it off with 8% holiday allowance, a fully paid retirement plan and discounted gym memberships;
• We offer a performance bonus and a company car;
• 25 paid vacation days, possibility to extend these to 28 vacation days;
• Versatile working environment with creative freedom, flat hierarchies and an open corporate culture;
• Opportunity to accompany the development of one of the most modern logistics centers in Europe from the very beginning and to quickly take on responsibility;
• Good development opportunities at a growing logistics location.

Your tasks:

• Prepare and establish accurate financial results, ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and maintaining financial transparency;
• Monitor progress toward financial objectives and implement improvements based on detailed analyses;
• Act as a proactive sparring partner within the Cluster Management Team, providing financial insights and guidance on budgeting, forecasting, and investment proposals for various departments;
• Lead group audit processes and ensure adherence to financial reporting standards and compliance requirements;
• Develop and analyze financial KPIs for various clients, discussing the results with contract managers to drive improvements;
• Prepare financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, weekly and monthly overviews, business reviews, and ROFO;
• Calculate various financial scenarios and assess their operational impact, implementing appropriate solutions;
• Participate in improvement projects, collaborating with teams within Arvato to optimize financial and operational processes and achieve business objectives.

Your profile:

• Higher Education (HBO/WO) degree in Financial Management and Control;
• Comprehensive understanding of general business concepts;
• Experience in developing and implementing financial strategies;
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English;
• Result-oriented with integrity, demonstrating firmness in decision-making;
• Proficient in Excel, knowledge of SAP is a significant advantage;