Group Controller recruitment
Organisatie
BDR Thermea is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative heating and hot water systems and services. They employ more than 6,300 people across Europe with a turnover of € 1.7 billion (2011). The group has a top market position in six key countries: UK, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and Italy and strong positions in the rapidly growing markets of Eastern Europe, Turkey, Russia, North America and China. In total BDR Thermea operates in more than 70 countries worldwide.
BDR Thermea's mission is to build a world class heating company with a leading position in their key markets, supporting customers with a broad range of climate solutions by offering both innovative products and services. With strong RD focus they intend to deliver innovative products to their customers, continuously improving performance, environmental friendliness and energy savings.
BDR Thermea is organised in a regional structure of operating businesses, but RD is organised in competence centres directly managed by Group. The head office is located in Apeldoorn. For the head office they are looking for a Group Controller. The Group Controller is part of the Group Finance Control department reporting to the Group Finance Control Director, who reports to the CFO. You will act as the Controller for the head office functions Marketing, Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain, HR, ICT and RD competence centres.
Job Description
- Financial end responsible for the RD competence centres;
- Acting as the financial business partner for the head office functions;
- Analysing and assessing business plans, budgets, investment proposals and reports of the operating entities;
- Preparing management reports and analyses for the Management Board and Group Directors;
- Proposing and implementing improvements of management information and controlling function;
- Participating in review meetings;
- Performing post investment appraisals;
- Participating in performance improvement projects and other key Group projects.
Job Requirements
- Educated on master or bachelor level in finance/accounting, preferably with a post doctoral RA / RC in addition;
- Approximately 10 years of experience in a comparable position within an international production environment;
- Experience as a Controller of an operating company would be appreciated;
- Strong persuasion skills and organization sensitivity;
- Hands-on mentality and service oriented;
- Pro active anticipation skills and able to think at strategic level;
- Excellent knowledge of the English language, knowledge of other European languages is a plus.
Salary and Benefits
Approximately 90k
Contact Information
Are you interested in this position? Apply on-line by clicking this link, with reference to job code MOLR157705-EFC. Your application will be forwarded to Reinoud Olivers.