Senior Financial Controller
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This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
· A completed HBO (higher professional education) degree, preferably in Finance & Control.
· You have laid a good foundation in the field of Accounting & Control and are ready for the next step.
· Analytical ability and being good at maintaining an overview.
· Proficiency in the Dutch and English languages.
· You move easily within the dynamics of an international scale-up and you are motivated to work within the sustainable energy sector.
💰 A position with a maximum gross monthly salary of € 7,002 (based on 40 hours).
🎁 A personal budget of 12% on top of your salary, of which 8% is holiday allowance and 4% is for personal purposes. You can use this, for example, for extra holiday days, contributing to your pension, or a tax benefit on your gym membership.
🏆 Participation in the collective incentive scheme.
🌴 26 vacation days with full-time employment + 2 extra collective free days.
🏦 A pension scheme in which Novar pays 2/3 of the premium.
📚 Training opportunities and access to online training via GoodHabitz.
🚉 An NS Business Card for commuting or business travel.
🔋 Electric pool cars for business appointments.
🏠 Flexible and hybrid working, with an eye for a good work-life balance, at one of our modern offices or at home, including a home office budget of € 400.
As a finance professional, do you want to contribute your part to a more sustainable future? Are you strong with numbers and do you enjoy driving grip, insight, and returns for sustainable energy projects in the Netherlands and through our expansion in Europe? Join Novar and come work as a Project Controller.
As a Project Controller, you are responsible for the financial administration of our sustainable energy projects and you advise stakeholders on financial issues. You will be working in a young and driven team of accounting colleagues, each with their own expertise and assigned projects.
You don't just interface with finance, but work closely with colleagues from the business, such as project teams and asset management, to sharpen the story behind the numbers and continuously improve projects financially. You will do this within the Novar Group, together with colleagues from, among others, Klaer Energy and Repowered.
• Clear coordination and communication with various stakeholders regarding our sustainable energy projects (internal and external).
• Responsible for the reliability of the financial administration.
• Responsible for the execution of the planning and control cycle, such as financial reporting, investment analysis, cost allocations, balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, budgets, annual accounts, and multi-year planning.
• Performing the payments for projects.
• Responsible for internal and external (project) reporting for, among others, banks and shareholders.
• Budgeting & budget monitoring.
• Acting as a point of contact and advisor for management.
At Novar, we don't just offer a job, but an invitation to be part of a meaningful mission. You will work in an entrepreneurial, involved, and innovative environment where energy is central, both literally and figuratively. Together with driven professionals, you will make a visible contribution to the sustainability of the energy system – not only for the Netherlands, but also across Europe.
What do you get in return?
Apply now via the application form on our website and build a more sustainable future with us! Do you have any questions? Contact Anita de Ridder, our Corporate Recruiter, via 06 –14328706 or anita.deridder@novar.nl.
The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday, March 1, 2026.
At Novar, the market leader in the development of sustainable energy, we contribute our part to a greener future every day. Our mission? Realizing large-scale turn-key projects for solar energy, energy storage, smart grids, and more. Our ambition reaches beyond the Netherlands: thanks to projects in Sweden, Germany, and France, we are taking a major step in the European energy market. With pioneering projects, we bring our ambition to life: generating 4 Gigawatts of sustainable energy by 2030. Our team of over 150 energetic employees works tirelessly to realize this dream.