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Assistant Controller

Hybrid in Helmond·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Vlisco

9 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, Helmond
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • HBO (higher professional education) working and thinking level, preferably in the direction of Business Economics, Accountancy, or a similar financial field;

  • At least one year of relevant work experience;

  • Knowledge of IFRS and experience with financial reporting is a plus;

  • Experience with an ERP system; knowledge of JD Edwards is a plus;

Nice to have

  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and preferably experience with QlikView;

  • Good command of the Dutch and English languages, both spoken and written;

  • Good communication skills and a proactive, accurate working attitude.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • You will receive a 13th month, 8% holiday allowance, annual profit sharing, and a pension scheme in which Vlisco pays two-thirds of the premium.

  • Enjoy 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days per calendar year (based on full-time employment). This allows you to maintain the right balance and continue working with fresh energy.

  • You will receive €0.23 per kilometer (from 5 km one way) or a full 2nd class public transport allowance - so that you travel to your creative workplace effortlessly, comfortably, and without worry.

  • You will receive a personal budget of €500 net per year (pro rata) - freely spendable on sports, coaching, sustainable treatments, or other activities that strengthen your energy and balance. This keeps you powerful, sharp, and full of creative focus.

  • At Vlisco, you get the space to grow - as a professional and as a person. Discover where your strength lies, develop new skills, and continue to refine yourself to get the best out of yourself.

  • Our location in the heart of Helmond is within walking distance of the station, so you can reach your workplace quickly and effortlessly.

  • Enjoy a varied lunch daily in our company restaurant. And in the cozy Wax Café, a free cup of coffee or something delicious is waiting for you - so you can start every day full of energy and inspiration.

  • Depending on your position, you will get the space to work flexibly, with attention to a good work-life balance. This keeps you energetic, sharp, and ready to do your work with passion.

  • At Vlisco, we celebrate success with just as much energy as we create. From a fanatic game of padel and an exciting pub quiz to the annual Christmas celebration and cozy team outings. Our Activities Committee ensures colorful and inspiring events throughout the year. This way, we combine work and fun together.

The role

Behind the colorful world of Vlisco stands a financial organization that ensures everything is correct. As Assistant Controller, you will be part of a financial team of approximately six colleagues, in which you will work closely with various disciplines.

In this role, you will combine operational financial tasks with analyses, reporting, and process improvement. You will have contact with colleagues within various departments and will also support our African branches with financial issues. Additionally, you will be given the space to think along, take initiative, and further develop yourself. Your ideas and input are valued, especially when you see how processes can be smarter, more efficient, or better.

A great opportunity to further expand your financial knowledge while simultaneously contributing to the development of our financial organization.

What you'll do

  • You will manage the activities surrounding the monthly period closing and ensure timely and reliable financial reporting;

  • You will support the checking and approval of journal entries and prepare accruals and provisions;

  • You will reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger, analyze differences, and ensure correct adjustments are made;

  • You will analyze and monitor financial balances and specific items and report on these;

  • You will prepare the balance sheet and profit and loss account in JD Edwards and process the trial balance in the monthly closing report;

  • You will contribute to the statutory annual audit and ensure that tax reporting obligations are met in a timely manner;

  • You will handle various filings, including VAT and payroll taxes;

  • You will support the business controllers with reports and analyses and provide management and the organization with current and reliable financial information;

  • You will support colleagues from our African branches with financial questions;

  • You will monitor compliance with financial processes, procedures, and internal guidelines and contribute ideas for improvements;

  • You will assist in describing and updating process descriptions for the general ledger administration;

  • You will play a role in the successful implementation of Lucanet, our new consolidation and reporting software, starting in 2027;

  • Even after the go-live, you will think along about the further development and configuration of the system and the associated reports.

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