Financial Controller

Join our team as a Financial Controller and make a meaningful impact across multiple brands by ensuring high quality financial reporting, compliance, and analytical support. If you have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, we want to hear from you!

As a Financial Controller, you will be joining our Financial team dealing with Commerce, Operations, Real Estate and Tax controlling tasks.

Key focus areas of your role

• Contributes to the development of Ahold Delhaize reporting and financial controlling policies
• Ensures alignment of EU policies, procedures, and accounting regulations with local requirements in day-to-day operations and during projects.
• Implements reporting and financial controlling policies locally, in compliance with local requirements.
• Ensures compliance with, and updates to, accounting policies, procedures, and regulations in accordance with changes in local laws and regulatory requirements.
• Plans, prepares, executes, and oversees the monthly reporting process to ensure accurate and complete financial data.
• Consolidates reports and data analyses across different organizational levels.
• Ensures the application of financial reporting standards, policies, and procedures.
• Communicates with and advises business stakeholders on reporting-related matters in accordance with established procedures and deadlines.
• Uploads reporting packages, including the complete reporting package and IRP, into the EPM system.
• Prepares, analyzes, and signs off on the accounts for which they are responsible, with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.
• Reviews and identifies errors, appropriately addresses findings, and posts necessary corrections in the accounting records.
• Prepares and approves non-standard journal entries.
• Prepares analyses related to financial results, business developments, and explanations of variances.
• Standardizes and automates financial reporting policies, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures

The ingredients you bring

• At least VI, VII level of education in Economics or a similar field
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent knowledge of English and MS office
• At least 4 years of experience in financial controlling or similar roles
• Previous work in audit industry is a plus
• Strong communication and problem solving skills