Head of Financial Control

The Company is seeking a Head of Financial Control to take the lead in finance activities, with a primary focus on local accounting, reporting, and compliance. The successful candidate will be a key business partner to both local and international stakeholders, and will have a broad and hands-on leadership role that combines operational responsibility with strategic involvement. Key responsibilities for this position include overseeing accounting and financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, managing various reporting processes, and maintaining compliance with regulatory, tax, and audit requirements. The role also involves strengthening internal controls, addressing potential risks, and contributing to finance transformation and strategic projects. Applicants for the Head of Financial Control role at the company should be qualified accountants with a strong background in mid to large organizations. A solid understanding of accounting standards, controls, and risk management is essential, as is the proven ability to work across international teams and manage stakeholders. Experience with SAP and familiarity with the Dutch regulatory environment and local GAAP are also important. The ideal candidate will have experience in overseeing outsourced or offshore finance activities and be fluent in English, with Dutch language skills being a strong advantage. The role is suited to a professional who is adept at providing financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and is committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.