Company

This company is a young, dynamic, and growing organization looking to expand the Finance team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive Senior Controller, based in Rotterdam but operating on a global scale.

As Senior Controller, you will manage monthly reporting, ensure data accuracy, and handle correct and timely tax reporting and filings. You will play a central role in reliable reporting, support effective decision-making, and contribute to the organization's financial stability and growth. You will report to the VP Finance and work alongside the Financial Controller and Finance Assistant.

Main Responsibilities

Ensure correct presentation of data in the monthly report and challenge the Financial Controller on deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
Analyze, implement, and report on ESG requirements for shareholders and possible external obligations.
Assist in preparing the new year's budget with the VPs and monitor performance against the budget.
Support the VP Finance in preparing ad-hoc business cases and financial forecasts for the management team and C-suite.
Maintain an up-to-date Tax Control Framework and cover potential risks.
Prepare the CIT filing, TP documentation, and ensure timely submissions for these taxes.
Oversee accurate filing of wage and VAT tax (including but not limited to WKR).
Contribute to improving short- and long-term forecasts for the company, both overall and at the P&L level.
Prepare and guide external financial audits.
Maintain the accounting manual and ensure its correct application for internal and external reporting.
Ensure timely payments of trade payables and loans while managing cash requirements across all entities.
Review payment schedules for accurate dates and correct bank accounts.
Monitor outstanding intercompany balances and advise on account clearing through dividends and share premium conversions to optimize tax planning; reconcile and clear intercompany balances to reflect the consolidated entity's financial position accurately.

What We Ask from You

Minimum of 5 years’ experience at a larger audit firm or in a financial/business control role. Aviation (after)market experience is a plus.
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Professional certification such as RA or RC is an advantage.
Proficiency in financial software and systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with international tax regulations.
Team management abilities.
Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards.
Fluency in English, as it is predominant in aviation for communication with global stakeholders.

What We Offer

A full-time monthly salary between EUR 5,800 – 7,500.
Excellent secondary benefits.
Opportunities for personal development.