Business Controller – GhentAre you ready to move beyond reporting and play a key role in driving business performance?We are looking for a Business Controller to join an international organisation based in the Ghent area. This is a high-impact position where you'll combine financial analysis, business partnering, and process improvement to support strategic decision-making.Why this role stands outThis is not a traditional controlling role. You will:Take ownership of financial performance and provide actionable insightsPartner closely with senior stakeholders and operational teamsDrive initiatives that improve efficiency, profitability, and decision-makingBalance strategic analysis with hands-on executionYour responsibilitiesDeliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reportingAnalyse business performance and translate data into clear insightsBuild and maintain forecasts, budgets, and business plansSupport cash flow planning and financial modellingCollaborate with Shared Service Centres to optimise processesLead or contribute to projects around automation, digitalisation, and cost optimisationSupport audit processes and ensure compliance (SOX / local GAAP where applicable)Your profile5+ years' experience in finance (Business Controlling, FP&A, Audit, or Accounting)Strong analytical mindset with a proactive, hands-on approachExperience in business partnering and stakeholder managementFluent in Dutch and EnglishStrong knowledge of Excel; experience with SAP and/or Power BI is a plusStructured, solution-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environmentWhat's on offerHigh-visibility role with real impact on business performanceCompetitive salary package with bonus and benefits30+ days holiday and strong insurance packageInternational and dynamic working environmentClear opportunities for growth and development