Act as Finance Business Partner to the Sales & Marketing teams
Ideal for medior candidate (2-4 years experience)
About Our Client
Our client is a major international player within the consumer goods industry, recognized for its strong brand portfolio and global footprint.
With operations in over 150 countries and a solid reputation built on innovation, quality and long-term strategy, the company continues to grow and strengthen its market position.
In order to support the development of the Controlling team, we are currently looking for a Business Controller.
Their offices are based in Brussels.
Job Description
Business Controller - FMCG - BrusselsAs a Business Controller, you will report to the Controlling Manager and will play a key role within the Benelux Finance team, contributing to financial planning, analysis and business partnering activities.
Your main responsibilities :
Contribute to monthly reporting, forecasting and budgeting for the Benelux perimeter
Provide financial analyses and insights during business reviews with Sales and Marketing
Monitor customer conditions, challenge costs and ensure accurate financial implications in ERP systems
Act as a business partner by analysing performance, challenging assumptions and identifying value‑creation opportunities
Track key business drivers (sell‑in, sell‑out, trade stocks) and optimize trade spend efficiency
Build financial models to assess new initiatives, evaluate risks/opportunities and support strategic decisions
Ensure data accuracy across BI tools, collaborate with IT and train internal stakeholders
Support process optimization and explore automation opportunities across finance workflows.
The Successful Applicant
Business Controller - FMCG - Brussels
Master's degree in Finance / Business Administration / Management
Around 2-4 years of financial experience in External Audit and/or Business Controlling (FMCG experience is a plus)
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to combine strategic thinking and attention to detail
Solid understanding of P&L and balance sheet impacts of business decisions
Fluency in English & French. Dutch is an asset
Excellent command of Excel; knowledge of Qlik, Power BI or Navision is an asset
Ability to learn quickly and leverage technology to improve processes.
What's on Offer
Business Controller - FMCG - BrusselsOur client offers a competitive salary package in line with your experience :
Gross salary paid on 13,92 months
Net allowances
Bonus
Meal vouchers
Group insurance
Hospitalization insurance
Reimbursement of transport
Flexibility
Growing opportunities
International environment
FMCG sector
Ideal central location accessible by metro, tram, train, bus or car.
AKA Business Controller / Financial Controller / Finance Business Partner / FP&A Analyst / Business Analyst / Contrôleur de gestion / Big 4 / FMCG / Bruxelles / Brussels / Brussel