Business Controller

Job Summary

Are you eager to immerse yourself in a role where continuous learning is the norm where challenges push you beyond traditional finance boundaries Do you have strong skills in analysis & reporting that can support the business towards success Then maybe the role of Business Controller at GKN Fokker Aerospace is your new next step!

As a Business Controller you are a member of the Finance team based in Papendrecht where youll dive into the heart of our financial operations taking charge of programs and ensuring their financial health. You will support the closure and reporting activities of the overall consolidated reporting and you will be partly responsible for the planning cycle (forecast budget strategic plan). As a member of the Business Control Team you will stand in the middle between finance and program teams. Additionally youll play a key role in enhancing business processes and advancing the professionalism of our finance operations.

Note: the internal job title is Programme Finanical Controller

What youll do

Ensuring adequate accounting of various programs including analysis and balance sheets
Preparing budget forecast and strategic plan for several programs
Assisting in achieving programs financial goals by providing analyses and recommendations
Contributing to annual planning processes by providing insight into sales profit and cash flow forecasts
Analyzing actuals compared to budget forecast and previous years figures acting as a point of contact for Central Finance
Preparing various reports to present the analysis of financial results to stakeholders
Providing ad hoc reports incl. margin analysis monthly closure activities
Supporting program management in preparing and updating business cases and challenge the business with financial insights.

What youll bring

A completed HBO/University degree in Finance or similar
3-5 years of similar experience as Business or Program Controller ideally a company in the manufacturing industry
Ability to easily collaborate with other functions within the programs for gathering challenging and summarizing key drivers of results and cash flow
Strong analytical and financial skills especially in management reporting
Proactive ability to work independently eager to learn
Structured able to plan own work & set priorities
Ability to communicate with other non-finance professionals (e.g. program team procurement manufacturing)
Advanced Excel skills
PowerBI or other data management software would be considered a plus
Fluent in English and Dutch.

What well offer

We are committed to offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities a career that can go in many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. By being part of GKN Fokker Aerospace that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry you will know that you will be working towards being the most trusted partner in the aerospace industry.

In the role of Business Controller you will belong to an international team of experts. We will not only provide you with the conditions to perform at the best of your capabilities but we will also support and promote your professional and personal development.

Furthermore we will offer you:
A gross monthly salary starting as junior at 5.124 up to medior/senior 6.792- depending on your work experience
8% holiday allowance
42 paid holidays for full-time employment in line with the Collective Labor Agreement Metalektro (29 holidays and 13 ADV days)
An excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance
Hybrid working giving you the opportunity to balance home and office working
Profit sharing scheme
A pleasant and informal working environment in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers.
Next to a competitive package we will offer you a world of opportunities: we want to see your career fly! We will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business once youre on board you never know where your career journey may take you!

How to apply

Please apply online by sending us a Cover Letter and your CV. Due to data privacy reasons we do not handle any applications sent by email. For additional questions you can contact Glenn Duggert Talent Acquisition via