Business Controller Freight

(Junior) Business Controller Freight

• Rotterdam
• 40
• Finance & Accounting

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Open since: 03-06-2024

(Junior) Business Controller Freight

Viterra Chartering B.V. is seeking a Business Controller Freight. Our Freight Accounting team consists of five colleagues and is part of the Chartering Operations department. You will be working in the middle of the business. The team is supportive, motivated and ambitious and works together in an informal way.

Together with your colleagues you will prepare and analyse the financial results and support the business with your findings. Our new colleague is an excellent analyst, a good communicator and enjoys working closely with the business.

You will be working in a dynamic, international and challenging environment where you will be in direct contact with our Chartering Trade and Operations teams and the group (accounting) reporting department.

About Viterra Chartering B.V.

Viterra Chartering B.V. has office locations in Rotterdam and Singapore. The company consists of multiple teams: Freight Trade, Operations (Voyage and Time Chartering), Bunker desk, Technical and Vetting management/Sustainability, Freight Accounting, Risk- and Position management all supported by our Digital Development team, totaling >70 team members.

The primary function of Viterra Chartering B.V. is to commercially manage, execute and operate all dry bulk sea freight requirements and risks, which arise within the grain- and oilseed trading activities of Viterra B.V. We manage between 180-220 dry bulk vessels and annually transport about 65 million tonnes of dry bulk cargo globally, which makes us one of the bigger companies operating in dry bulk shipping.

Your role in our network

• You will analyse voyage results in detail and in total;
• You are involved in the month close procedures;
• You will assist in preparing and control of the monthly results;
• You will assist in the analyse of the mark to market valuations of cargoes and vessels;
• You are involved in the reconciliation of derivatives positions with third party statements;
• You support the business (Chartering Trade and Operations) with financial challenges;
• You follow up on various ad-hoc business requests and you take part in (IT) projects to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and reporting processes.

What do we offer you?

• A challenging position in our Chartering Operations department within a world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network;
• A competitive salary with room to grow;
• A professional and stimulating environment in which enthusiastic and driven colleagues work together in a practical and informal way;
• A yearly bonus scheme, based on company results and your performance;
• A flexible and attractive pension scheme, where we cover 100%;
• 27 holiday days per year;
• A full month salary as holiday allowance;
• Tailored learning & development opportunities;
• Yearly organisation wide cultural and sport activities, such as: The Harbour Run, soccer tournaments, teambuilding and Guest Lectures;
• Broad career opportunities within our fast paced international organisation;
• A modern, open and inspiring office in the centre of Rotterdam, next to the Markthal and Blaak station;
• Options to organize your work flexibly, with a working from home allowance;
• Business laptop;
• Travel allowance, based on public transport.

Who are we looking for?

• You have a bachelor or master degree in Business Economics, Finance, Accounting or related discipline;
• You have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience (preferably as a Controller);
• You are able to understand the importance of data driven decision making in your daily work;
• You have a practical and proactive attitude and good communication skills;
• You are accurate, have good analytical skills and team player;
• Curiosity and willingness to learn the company’s business;
• You have excellent written and verbal (English) communication skills.

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Guido La Croix

Recruiter

guido.la.croix@Careersatviterra.com

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What happens next?

1

Your application

Thank you for your application! You can expect to receive a call from us within 2 working days. We're excited to learn more about you and if we see a fit with the organization, we'll invite you for a digital interview.

2

(Digital) interview

The first interview is a chance to get to know each other and determine whether there is a potential fit for moving forward in the hiring process.

3

Interview at Viterra

Depending on the position, a second or possibly even a third interview or business case may be scheduled, during which we'll welcome you at our headquarters in Rotterdam. Additionally, a reference check and integrity screening by a third party are part of our procedure.

4

The offer

If we're excited to have you join our team and you're still enthusiastic about Viterra, you'll receive an offer.

5

Welcome in the team

We're excited to have you on board and can't wait to start working together.

Who we are

We believe in the power of connection

Our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network connects producers and consumers to supply sustainable, traceable and quality-controlled agricultural products.

With our talented people, decades of experience and diverse capabilities, we offer innovative solutions to open pathways and create value for customers through our supply chains.

As a responsible long-term business, we will continue to invest in and develop our network, allowing us to meet the needs of a growing world.

What do we stand for?

We believe that a workforce made up of colleagues from different backgrounds, cultures and beliefs can only make us stronger.

We value diversity and work inclusively to bring together many minds, many talents and many perspectives. We offer a work environment where colleagues receive fair and equal opportunities to progress their career at Viterra.

We welcome all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social origin or any other characteristic.

Interested? Apply now!

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