Plant Controller, Lelystad

Job Description Site Controller providing financial leadership and governance across manufacturing operations, with responsibility for site performance reporting, month‑end close, and cost control. Partners closely with plant management, Global Supply Chain Finance, and regional leadership to drive productivity improvements, capital planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Monitoring and analyzing daily reporting

Ensuring the timely and accurate closing of the books including inventory transactional accounting, obsolescence and related reviews and reconciliations

Assisting in the month‑end close by reviewing the Site P&L and Opportunity Cost report

Supporting annual site budgeting and monthly forecast

Financial validation of physical inventory counts and related activities

Serve as the main point of contact for GSC HQ and the Region

Accountable for the daily, weekly and monthly preparation and analysis of reports for management's use in fiscal decision‑making

Provides analytical support for Operational Excellence cost savings projects, including Lean projects, Six Sigma, Capital Projects, Kaizen Events and 5S projects

Review, support and follow up on capital projects

Participation towards completion of monthly and ad hoc reporting and other related tasks and duties as directed or needed

Qualifications Basic qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

At least three years of relevant working experience

Good knowledge of English

Previous experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel

Problem‑solving and analytical skills

Strong emphasis on the ability to take own initiatives, being able to find your ways and work independently

Preferred Qualifications

Accounting experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment is preferred

Previous experience with the budgeting process is preferred

Previous working experience from an international company or working abroad

Experience with Oracle ERP and Smart View and Essbase reporting tools

Experience with business intelligence tools including Business Objects, OBIEE, or MicroStrategy

Effective verbal and written communication skills

MBA, CPA, CIMA, or other professional certification is preferred

Eligibility to work: You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for.

Equal Opportunity Employer: An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.

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