Financial Controller, Amsterdam

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Financial Controller The Financial Controller will support finance activities to provide high-class finance service and ensure on-time, consistent and accurate delivery of financial records. They will support developing and maintaining a solid control environment.

Responsibilities:

Ensure day‑to‑day and closing accounting operations of assigned tasks are performed in accordance with established Brunswick accounting policies and deadlines.

Ensure accurate and timely completion of balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.

Manage VAT, Intrastat reporting and ICP reporting.

Provide direct assistance to the Finance Manager in the following areas:

Lead and participate in business process documentation validation, analysis and verification of internal controls, both financial and operational in accordance with SOX, company policy and other applicable legislation.

Update all business processes on an annual basis.

Proactively diagnose any control issues and elaborate solutions to deliver continuous improvements in business performance.

Assist management with implementation of improvements.

Support external and internal audits.

Review credit files on a yearly basis and approve credit lines according to the DoA.

Understand the dynamics and tasks of the finance team and be able to back‑up when necessary.

Support the team in maintaining finance related master data in D365.

Develop a good understanding of the markets in which the company operates and have a sound knowledge of the financial dynamics of the business.

Help work on financial projects aimed at improving processes or answering BC/division/BME requirements.

Operate in line with company policies and procedures, especially relating to SOX, company ethics program and company’s health, safety and environmental policies.

The above responsibilities are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to perform additional tasks deemed reasonable by the Company.

Performance Measures

Month‑end actual results

BS reconciliations

VAT&Intrastat reporting

Internal Process

Improve processes touching accounting and business governance.

Prevent SOX deficiency.

Timely answer to customers (external or internal) questions.

Key Stakeholders’ Feedback

Lankhorst Finance Manager

Director FP&A&Accounting

Mercury EMEA CFO

Lankhorst General Manager

Lankhorst Leadership team

VP, EMEA Service, Parts&Accessories

Skills and Knowledge Education: Accounting / Financial degree.

3 years postgraduate experience in audit (external or internal).

Experience in an international environment preferred with proven ability to work in a team.

IT Skills

Strong knowledge of Excel.

Proficient in MS Office including Power BI.

Language Ability

Fluent in Dutch and English.

German is an asset.

Specific Job Skills

Knowledge of Sarbanes‑Oxley policies and requirements.

Knowledge of US GAAP and COSO.

Analytical minded.

Attention to detail.

Result oriented.

Excellent problem‑solving skills.

Stress resistant.

Organization skills.

Rigorous in work.

Good coaching and communication skills.

Benefits

Possibility to partially work from home.

Annual Bonus Plan with a target of 8% of the annual salary.

Group/Pension Insurance.

Employee Purchase Program for boats, engines and parts and accessories.

Free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your personal growth.

A unique, fun, and rewarding work environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance in the Marine segment of the recreational industry.

Brunswick is committed to providing a workplace that offers equal employment opportunities based solely on merit. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status under applicable local, state or federal law is not tolerated.

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