Controller at a Marine MNO – Rotterdam

Functie

As a Controller, you will be part of a great and educated international team, overseeing the daily financial administration of several intricate and extensive contracts and/or entities (primarily in Africa and Europe). Your responsibilities will include managing the monthly closing process and providing precise management information on actuals, budgets, and forecasts. In your day-to-day work, you will exploit activities such as:

• Execute the GL administration for one or more assigned contracts/entities;  
• Act as right hand for the local Operational Manager and deliver financial support, coordinate the financial agenda and follow-up on financial matters;
• Run the monthly closing process, submit monthly financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, movement schedules) and management reports (analysis);
• Prepare and submit budgets and forecasts; 
• Compose and submit tax-filings (WHT, CIT, Dividend Tax, VAT, Payroll Tax etc.) in compliance with local legislation for countries in Africa. You will receive support by a local Finance Officer; 
• Participate in internal and external (statutory and tax) audits;
• Support on foreign payments, customs duty process and ensure a proper filing of relevant documents. 
• Participate in Finance Projects and contribute to the development and optimization of financial processes.  
• Assist the Regional Business Controller in operational issues and manage “special projects” independently.

Organisatie

The client is the foremost provider of secure and effective towage and related marine services for the oil and gas terminal industry. With over 225 vessels and nearly 3000 employees globally, they are committed to delivering marine support services customized to the operational requirements of international clients in local markets. Operating in nearly 30 countries, they excel in applying international standards of safety, logistics, mooring, and towage to both onshore and offshore operations in demanding environments.

Wat we vragen

For this role we are looking for a proven professional or a highly talented young professional. With the following background, you might be the one:

• A bachelor’s degree in accountancy or finance;
• 4 to 5 years’ experience, or more, in a similar role;
• Experience in an international setting (foreign legal entities and the complexity involved with that);
• Experience with multiple types of taxation like: WHT / VAT / Corporate Tax / Payroll Taxes / Deferred Tax;
• Fluent (verbal and written) in English;
• Analytical skills, critical, team player, hands-on, self-starting, pragmatic and able to work with different cultures;
• Work permit to work in the Netherlands.