Finance Director Eurofins Food Testing Netherlands, Amersfoort

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description Eurofins Food Testing Netherlands is a network of companies dedicated to ensuring the safety of Food, Feed and Water in The Netherlands. The network comprises 10 companies on 8 locations. The companies are divided into three business clusters, headed by a management team for NL comprised of the managers of the clusters, the regional business line leader supported by a commercial director, an IT director and a Finance director. Sales approximates Euro 80+m and the scope employs>550 FTE. As the Finance director, you will be the right-hand to the regional business line leader, handling financial topics as well as strategic agenda in the cluster (organizational development, M&A etc.). You lead two teams: Business Control (5 FTE) and Credit Control (5 FTE). The role requires frequent travel between different locations (mostly Heerenveen, Deventer, Almere, Barendrecht and Zeeuws-Vlaanderen). The finance function is supported by a national service center responsible for financial controlling, purchasing, tax, legal and payroll, with accounting performed centrally by a shared service center abroad.

Responsibilities Lead the Business Control and Credit Control teams, ensuring optimal financial performance. Analyze, report and advise on productivity, pricing and margin management and cost control, supporting business decisions with uniform dashboards tailored to specific functions. Drive automation, consolidation and standardisation to add value and free up time for value-added advising. Provide a strategic mindset while diving into details when necessary, motivating the team and stakeholders to deliver results. Communicate effectively across all levels of the business.

Qualifications MSc. educated in Business Administration or similar, with at least 8 years of working experience, of which at least 2 years managing a finance team, preferably with a strong focus on business controlling. Energetic, very good in communication (verbally, visually and in writing), strategic mindset with the ability to dive into detail and take responsibility, native Dutch speaking required and fluency in English.

Compensation&Benefits Fixed + variable salary range 100‑120k, full‑electric lease car or mobility package, 25 holidays (based on a 40h work week) with possibility to buy more days, hybrid working, contribution to monthly sports subscription, daily free fruit, a modern pension scheme based on partial employee contribution, inclusive company policies,individual budget combining holiday payment and bonus payment for flexible use.

Additional Information We support your development! Even if you do not match 100 % of the requirements, do not hesitate to apply. We embrace diversity as an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other traits. Sustainability matters to us: we are working toward carbon neutrality by 2025, encouraging local environmental initiatives.

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