A leading player in the manufacturing sector and located in Geel, is seeking a talented and ambitious Controller. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone eager to transition for a first audit experience into an in-house controlling role and make a tangible impact on business performance. If you're passionate about numbers, analysis, and driving strategic decisions, this could be your perfect match. As a Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial insights and strategies. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll provide key performance measurements, analyse critical indicators, and collaborate with management to ensure optimal decision-making. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as a trusted advisor to local management. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains. Ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal policies. Partnering closely with the CFO and other stakeholders to drive financial success. Managing monthly closings and providing guidance on accruals and commissions. Delivering clear, data-driven reports based on reliable KPIs (daily/weekly/monthly). Analysing performance metrics and addressing issues alongside relevant managers. Preparing accurate monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Monitoring stock valuations, internal controls, and overall performance. We're looking for a Controller who brings enthusiasm to the table. The ideal candidate will have: A Master's degree in Applied Economics or equivalent qualifications. A first experience in financial audit or consultancy is highly valued. Advanced proficiency in MS Excel. Familiarity with ERP systems and their functionalities is a plus. Strong command of Dutch and English; knowledge of French is an advantage. Skills that set you apart: Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities. Logical thinker who pays attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders. This role as Controller comes with an attractive package designed to reward your talent and dedication: Competitive salary ranging from €3,500 to €4,200 per month (based on experience). Company car for professional and personal use. Comprehensive hospitalization insurance and group insurance plan. Meal vouchers, eco Provided Guidance, Monthly closing, Problem Management, Attention to detail, KPI, Applied Economics, Strategies, Internal Policies, MS Excel, Annual Budgets, Communication, Decision Making, Management, Local management, Audit consultancy, Stakeholders, Valuation, Acting, Forecasting, Enthusiasm, Regulation, Analysis, Problem Management, Financial Audit, Accruals, Internal control, KPI, Management, Data Driven Reports, Reporting, Process Development, Performance Metrics, Sales Commission, Logical Reasoning Originele vacature is te vinden op StepStone.be – Maak nu een Jobagent aan op StepStone en vind je droombaan! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC Vind gelijkaardige jobs, informatie over werkgevers en carrièretips op StepStone.be! Original job ad is published on StepStone.be - Set up a Jobagent at StepStone now and find your dream job! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC For similar jobs, information on employers and career tips visit StepStone.be! La version originale de cette offre d'emploi est disponible sur stepstone.be – Créez maintenant votre Job Agent sur StepStone et trouvez le job de vos rêves ! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC Trouvez des jobs similaires, des informations sur les employeurs qui recrutent et des conseils de carrière sur stepstone.be!