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Financial Controller

  • DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Puurs, Belgium
Full-time
Published:
  • DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Puurs, Belgium
Full-time
Published:

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The mission of a “Financial Controlling Specialist” for the “RSSC in Europe West” is to analyze both the gains against the losses and the balance sheet, as well as reporting for the various entities within your responsibility. The Controller should support Management with clear and objective comments on various day-to-day business matters and, in addition, provide both Management and Operations (MDs of the various entities) with guidance and monitoring with regard to business performance. The Controller will closely monitor any risks that could arise from outstanding items in the balance sheet and will ensure that Management is alerted to any adverse risk. In short, you are a very important link within DSV. If desired, you will first start in Belgium (Puurs), where you will learn more about DSV and our way of working and, depending on your growth path, you can grow within 1 or 2 years to a another European country within RSSC and then return to BE or be sent again to another location. Apart from that, there are also opportunities for profiles who want a long career within BE. Of course, these profiles will also occasionally go on a business trip, but not to the extent that this interferes with the desired work-life balance.

In our RSSC structure, you are responsible for the following tasks

  • Analyze financial results and discuss with regional management;

  • Optimize processes related to work in progress and gross profit;

  • Serve as a point of contact for the Group for assigned entities;

  • Develop initiatives to improve profitability;

  • Ensure an up-to-date SAP structure and forecasts;

  • Draft budgets using SAP BPC tools;

  • Proactively monitor the balance sheet to mitigate risks;

  • Represent RSSC at local management meetings;

  • Ensure compliance with financial processes and support audits;

  • Support overhead cost control and perform ad-hoc tasks.


WE ARE DSV, WE GROW:

DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 80 countries and a growing network of partners, there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air, sea, rail, courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.

“As financial controller, you will find yourself in a challenging and international environment.” Says Wendy Muyldermans, Senior Manager, Accounting & Controlling.

In Belgium, we operate from over 18 branches, with more than 1,400 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.

ARE YOU THE PERFECT FIT:

  • You have a first experience within finance as consultant or as financial controller with solid experience in finance, business results, planning and analysis;

  • Bachelor or masters degree;

  • Experience with audits is a plus;

  • Good knowledge of Excel is essential, SAP knowledge is an advantage;

  • Team player, excellent communication skills (to both a direct colleague and an MD from the region), a creative and problem-solving approach, the ability and willingness to work with tight deadlines, change management mindset (fast changing and growing company), ownership approach;

  • Must be able to speak fluent English. English is the Group's business language. Other languages are a plus.


It all counts for this vacancy of Financial Controller in Puurs. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.

WHY CHOOSE DSV:

Working for DSV means working for one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is enterprising, competitive, and wants to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment, we also offer:

  • We are a challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development (even internationally);

  • We have a direct and open corporate culture (Danish company);

  • Contract of indefinite duration;

  • Direct and open corporate culture (Danish headquarters);

  • An opportunity in a young, international (25 nationalities in only Holding in Puurs), diverse and ambitious team;

  • An attractive salary, including a solid package of fringe benefits (company car, fuel card, laptop, mobile phone, sliding times, homework policy of two days a week, 33 days of holiday, group insurance, hospitalization insurance, eco vouchers, meal vouchers, gift vouchers, bike leaseplan.


MOVE FORWARD:

Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Cedric Rogiers will answer all your questions via +32 (0)4 76 88 67 71 or vacancies@be.dsv.com

DSV – GLOBAL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS:

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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