Senior Financial Controller (Sales & Loyalty Vendor Allowances) Dutch language mandatory

We are looking for 2 professionals to join our Financial Control team. One role will focus on Sales & Royalty processes while the second role will focus on Vendor Allowances. As a Senior Financial Controller Sales&Royalty / Vendor Allowances you play a key role in establishing robust financial processes and providing clear insights into Albert Heijns financial figures. Do you combine financial work experience with a continuous drive to improve and automate processes If so read on!

About Ahold Delhaize
Were Ahold Delhaize one of the worlds largest food retail groups. Together with our seventeen strong local retail brands in Europe the United States and Indonesia we share a passion for delivering great foodvalueand bringing ideas to the table and acting on them youhelpcreatea healthiertomorrow. Together we make better choices accessible for millions of people every day.

Your new team
As Senior Financial Controller you will be joining our Finance team. You will be part of an international environment supporting financial control reporting compliance and process improvement activities across Europe.

You ensure the correct accounting allocation and timing of promotional activities contributing to both optimal commercial performance and accurate financial addition you safeguard that supplier agreements are translated accurately into the financial administration and reporting processes.

During the monthly close you play a coordinating role across multiple teams: ensuring a complete accurate and auditable view within both the P&L and balance sheet. You analyze variances manage accruals and ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and financial control standards.

You work as part of a dynamic team of financial controllers collectively responsible for the financial performance of Albert Heijn. Within this team you act as a key business partner and subject matter expert on vendor allowances / sales&royalty delivering insights that directly support decision-making and drive financial results.

Key focus areas of your role
Your role is highly diverse and encompasses various responsibilities. Here are the key ones:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of financial control and reporting policies.
• Ensure alignment with corporate policies procedures and local requirements.
• Coordinate audits with external auditors and tax departments.
• Plan prepare monitor and execute financial closing activities.
• Consolidate reporting and analyses and ensure correct application of reporting standards.
• Lead account sign-off activities and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Identify propose and implement process improvements and innovative solutions.
• Participate in and coordinate projects to establish effective financial processes and ways of working.
• You act as the financial point of contact for the Business Controllers of the units for which you are responsible during the close process. You resolve financial and accounting issues together with colleagues Business Controllers and the outsourced service provider (Genpact in India).
• You liaise with the Dutch external auditors during the annual financial statement process.

Whats in it for you
At Ahold Delhaize we create a caring culture where youfeel safe and part of our family of brands comes with cross-cultural teamwork international experience and room to explore across brands and functions. Your curiosity driveswhatsnext!
We value your well-being both at work and beyond. Thats why we offer benefits like flexible work options (a full-time (40 hours per week) position in a hybrid way of working: partly from home and partly from our office in Zaandam well-being initiatives sabbatical leave and family care. This way you can add something meaningful to our recipe. We enjoy connecting in our office and encourage you to spend at least three days a week here based on a forty-hour work week.

Plus:

• A gross annual salary between 80K to 90K including holiday pay based on full-time employment
• Attractive bonuses
• A first-rate pension plan
• 20 vacation days and the option to buy an additional 125 days from your personal flex budget)
• Travel expenses or an NS travel card
• A laptop and smartphone

The ingredients you bring

Everyone brings their unique flavor. We believe this role comes to life when you bring the following experience:

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in Financial Control Accounting Reporting or Finance
• Experience within an international and matrix organization
• Masters degree in Finance Accounting Business Economics or a related field
• Strong analytical skills financial reporting expertise and experience driving process improvements

Aside from this a growth mindset curiosity ownership collaboration and the ability to coordinate activities across stakeholders and teams will take you far.

Join our recipe. Apply now!
Are you keen to join our Finance team Even if you dont tick all the boxes we encourage you to apply.

At Ahold Delhaize we are open for everyone. We respect and embrace people from all backgrounds identities and experiences - including all genders LGBTQ communities abilities nationalities generations and cultures. We are committed to creating a caring workplace where everyone feels heard valued and able to thrive.