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Financial Controller

Posted 26 Mar 2024
Work experience
2 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Cost Engineering is offering a challenging position for you as Financial Controller!

The department currently consists of two people who are jointly responsible for the accounts payable and accounts receivable, project administration and invoicing, financial connections, and management reports. Due to the nature of our company, we are looking for a versatile person with great affinity with IT who has ambition to bring the financial department to a business level.

As an international operating company, which provides both Consultancy and Software, we have a wide variety of activities that require a broad spectrum of financial knowledge. In this position you will be given the opportunity to acquire and expand this knowledge and bring our financial department to the next level!

Key responsibilities of the department

  • Activities for multiple offices and countries: Main contact for various accountants inland and abroad;
  • Reporting financial status to the management, KPI’s;
  • General ledger administration: preparatory work for monthly accruals, turnover figures and annual reports;
  • Accounts payable process: validation of invoices and salaries;
  • Accounts receivable process: validation of conducted work, invoicing and following up after unpaid invoices, closing completed projects;
  • Maintaining license contracts administration for our software Cleopatra Enterprise, including follow-up;
  • Perform check & balances;
  • Responsible for guiding the Accountant’s Audit;
  • NEN 4400-1 certification process;
  • Validation of work in progress to support financial management;
  • Supporting VAT / ICP returns.

Required skills and qualifications

  • MSc Finance & Control, or another Master education in Finance and affinity with Controlling
  • Native Dutch
  • 2-8 years relevant work experience
  • Experience with accountant audits and ISO/NEN certification (plus)
  • Experience with balance- and P&L control
  • Knowledge of tax laws and regulations (plus)
  • Being able to work on operational- but also management level
  • Precise and accurate mindset
  • Independent but also a team player
  • Great sense of responsibility
  • Affinity with MS Excel & Word, Exact online, IT and Power BI
  • Fluent in both Dutch and English, in speech and writing

Since our beginnings, we've grown to become a global innovator in the field of project cost management. Today our mission is to help clients with their project by answering questions such as 'How long will it take?', 'How much will it cost?', 'How will the performance be improved?'. At the heart of the organization is our dedicated team of specialists.…


Since our beginnings, we've grown to become a global innovator in the field of project cost management. Today our mission is to help clients with their project by answering questions such as 'How long will it take?', 'How much will it cost?', 'How will the performance be improved?'. At the heart of the organization is our dedicated team of specialists. Our software development, consultancy, sales, and operations teams are the driving force behind the trust we enjoy from our customers.

Engineering
Zwijndrecht
Active in 7 countries
120 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 32 years

What employees are saying

Raymond

Senior Cost Consultant CCE

Raymond

I'm a Sr Cost Engineer and have been working at Cleopatra Enteprise for more than 20 years. As a consultant, I’ve provided consultancy services to clients in industries like oil & gas, chemical and mining. For these clients, I’ve created cost estimates and controlled the cost of their projects

Bas

Junior Cost Engineer

Bas

Originally I’m from a little village just north of Alkmaar. Last October, I graduated from the Delft University of Technology, the Wroclaw University of Science and Technology and the University of Miskolc in Mining & Environmental Engineering. During the two years of my master’s it took me…