Financial Controller (m/f/d) | Brussels | €60,000–65,000 + Bonus
I am looking for a Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function for a high-profile hospitality business in Brussels. This is a hands-on role where you will manage accounting, payroll, audits, and compliance, while leading a small team and working closely with senior management.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international hospitality brand with a strong cultural identity and vibrant working environment. You will have the chance to make an impact, streamline processes, and shape the financial future of an exciting operation.
Perks & Benefits
* Salary: €60,000–65,000 + performance-based bonus
* Impact: Own the finance function for a flagship hospitality venue
* Growth: Opportunity to improve processes and partner with senior leaders
* Environment: Work in a dynamic, international, and energetic workplace at the heart of Brussels
Your Experience
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller, with strong knowledge of accounting, payroll, and audits
* Fluency in French and English; Dutch is a strong advantage
* Background in hospitality, retail, or consumer-facing industries preferred
* Skilled in compliance and financial reporting within Belgium
* Experience leading or mentoring junior team members (you will manage one Finance Assistant)
* Hands-on, proactive, and able to streamline financial processes in a fast-moving environment
Your Responsibilities
* Lead all finance operations including payroll, VAT, accounting, and statutory reporting
* Oversee audits and ensure compliance with Belgian regulations
* Manage and develop a Finance Assistant, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across processes
* Partner with management on budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
* Streamline systems and fix any backlog issues related to finance operations
* Provide insight and support to drive commercial and operational success
If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com