Financial Controller

At IMPROVEN, you’ll be working at the heart of the organisation. You’ll ensure that the figures are not only accurate, but also tell a story. You’ll bridge the gap between finance, processes and the business, and help the organisation to keep moving forward.

What does a Financial Controller do at IMPROVEN?

As a Financial Controller, you are responsible for more than just the figures. You ensure that financial processes are accurate, provide insights and are continuously improved. You work on reports, analyses and month-end closings, but always look beyond the output. You also identify opportunities, contribute ideas for improvements and take the initiative to organise processes in a smarter and more efficient way. You liaise with various stakeholders within the organisation and ensure that financial information is not only available, but also understood and utilised. In doing so, you have a direct impact on the quality of decision-making. In this role, you’ll be given the space to grow, take on responsibility and actively contribute to optimisation and improvement initiatives.

Some of your duties

• Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including KPI analyses
• Assisting with the preparation of annual accounts for several private limited companies
• Developing and improving financial dashboards and management information
• Drawing up and monitoring budgets, forecasts and liquidity plans
• Analysing revenue and margin trends within projects
• Identifying opportunities for improvement and advising management
• Optimising and streamlining financial processes, such as invoicing and margin monitoring
• Support with audits and financial closings
• Contributing to internal projects, such as improving tooling and reporting (e.g. Power BI)

This is where you recognise yourself

• You have at least 3 years’ experience within finance or control
• You have a HBO degree in finance or a related field
• You have strong analytical skills and can effortlessly turn figures into insights
• You work with precision, but always keep an eye on the bigger picture
• You think proactively and identify opportunities for improvement
• You take ownership and feel responsible for the outcome
• You communicate clearly and interact easily with stakeholders
• You’re a critical thinker, you’re not afraid to ask probing questions, and you focus on finding solutions
• You work in a structured way and keep a clear overview, even under pressure
• You speak fluently Dutch and English

This is what else you are looking for in a job

• A varied role in which you’ll take finance processes and insights to the next level
• A regular employment with flexible working hours (32–40 hours)
• Salary between €4,500 and €5,500 on a full-time basis
• 28 holidays and a non-contributory pension
• Hybrid working: the office, home and flexibility in coordination
• Regular IMPROVEN benefits, including laptop/phone, pension and events, plus a structural focus on knowledge sharing and professional development
• An active IMPROVEN community with sports activities, social events and knowledge sharing
• A professional culture in which quality is leading, entrepreneurship is encouraged and responsibility is trusted

Your team

Within our Finance department, we work to strengthen the financial strength and agility of organisations that want to move forward. We combine substantive depth with a people-oriented approach and look for a consultant who sees finance not only as numbers, but as a powerful steering tool for sustainable improvement.

At IMPROVEN, you don't just work on projects, you help build the financial strength of the Netherlands. You get the space to apply your expertise at leading organisations, ranging from government and healthcare institutions to companies in the energy transition.

You will become part of an engaged team of professionals with a passion for finance, control and continuous improvement. Together with colleagues and experts in data, IT and process optimisation, you will help organisations achieve greater insight, grip and steering power.

You are the connecting link between strategy and execution, between figures and decision-making.