Assistant Controller

We are looking for a driven and experienced Assistant Controller to support our people and business in Opple!

Are you interested in further growing with us as an “Assistant Controller”?

Then you might just be the person we are looking for!

 

Who are you?

You are a driven, detail-oriented finance professional with strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and a focus on results and solutions.

 

Your profile:

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in Accounting & Finance roles
  • Proficient in both Dutch and English
  • Solid experience with Microsoft Office applications and SAP

Personal Attributes

  • Analytical and engaging, with strong interpersonal skills
  • Skilled in effective time management and prioritization
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and highly motivated
  • Results-driven with a strong focus on execution
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and precise in work delivery
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude
  • Committed to the values and people of Opple Lighting, demonstrating a strong work ethic

 

Your responsibilities:

1. Daily/weekly tasks

  • Process supplier invoices in the accounting system
  • Accounts Receivable process (including daily bank postings)
  • Regularly send payment reminders to customers
  • Reconcile and clear bank transactions
  • Check and execute weekly payment runs
  • Manage accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate payments
  • Provide financial support to the Sales team as needed
  • Contribute to improvement initiatives and projects
  • Review financial data for potential new customers
  • Distribute outstanding receivables reports to the sales team

2. Monthly activities

  • Compile and deliver information required for monthly closings
  • Continuously improve and optimize finance processes
  • Analyze and report on expense fluctuations

3. Controlling

  • Serve as the primary contact for the external accountant during the preparation of the annual report
  • Prepare necessary documentation for the corporate income tax (CIT) return
  • Assist the Finance Manager with monthly reporting tasks

4. Cross-departmental support:

  • Provide financial guidance and support to other departments on finance-related matters

5. Other Finance-related tasks

 

Who are we?

We are a leading Global lighting company active in over 70 countries. We are always looking for new talents! By becoming part of our energetic team, you can help us reaching our goals in an environment that is more than just a company. You are offered a fulltime job in a passionate, fast-growing company. The position is based in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. We are ready to welcome a new colleague to our European team.

 

Yes, I want this job!

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For more information about this job vacancy, please contact our HR department by email: hreurope@opple.com.

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