Financial Controller
, , Netherlands
€ 80.000 - 100.000
Do you want to be a part of an ambitious scale up working towards electrifying the world's vehicles and machines? Do you want to feel the exhilaration of working with a team of like-minded future-forward people using cutting-edge technology to create advanced battery systems? Then we think you might just belong with the ELEO crew. We're growing every day, which means we need more great minds joining the team.
Right now, that means a Financial Controller to come on board brimming with ideas and ready to take the battery industry by storm with us!
What will you do as a Financial Controller at ELEO?
As the Financial Controller, you're responsible for keeping the books in order and complying with our financial strategy. You'll play a key role in helping us stay on track and grow. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with the Business Controller, Financial Administrator, and collaborate with the ERP team.
Your objective will be overseeing all aspects of financial management, including accounting, financial reporting and internal control procedures, to safeguard company assets and optimize financial performance. Daily, you will manage, oversee and automate the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
As ELEO’s new Financial Controller you will be dealing with:
Conduct regular financial audits to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risks.
Coordinate with internal teams, such as accounting, sales, and operations, to streamline processes and enhance cross-departmental collaboration.
Prepare and manage the annual financial reports and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to optimize financial resources and mitigate risks.
Manage subsidy programs and WBSO (R&D tax credit) administration, including application processes and compliance documentation.
Oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Key user of Odoo (ERP), optimizing processes, and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure that all financial data inputted into Odoo aligns with Dutch GAAP standards.
Set up, prepare for and lead the annual accountant audit process. Coordinate with external auditors, provide necessary documentation, and ensure a smooth audit experience.
Prepare and discuss financial performances with our shareholders monthly.
Requirements / Background
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance/economics or a related field; RA certification is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including Dutch GAAP
A minimum of 3 – 5 years in a similar role in a production environment is key, coming from a global operating company is preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management software, Odoo (ERP) is preferred.
Fluent both written and spoken in English, to have a good understanding of Dutch is a plus.
What we offer The freedom to work hybrid with flexible working hours
Daily lunch with the whole company
Commuting allowance or OV Business Card
Freedom to work flexible hours as well as opportunity to work from home twice a week
35 holidays per year including a company closure during Christmas & NYE
/ Our process
How we hire The hiring process varies depending on role. We’ll keep you informed of what the next steps will be throughout the course of your interviews.
1 Application
If this position seems like a fit to you, send us your resume and motivation letter via the application via the 'Apply Now' button. We'd love to hear about how you'd contribute to the ELEO team!
2 Interviews
If we think you could be a great fit at ELEO, we'll invite you for a range of interviews with different ELEO team members. These interviews will help us to get to know each other better and decide if it's a great match on both sides—both professionally and personally. We love to have fun and also get the job done!
3 Assessment
If everyone is still vibing and it's looking like a really great match we will dive a little deeper into the applicable process. That means more in-depth discussions with your potential colleagues and a possible test case to show off your skills.
4 Signing a contract
If we're both sides are super excited after the assessment then we'd love to come to an agreement with you! As soon as you sign the contract, we'll strive towards building a long-term agreement in which we can both bring out the best in each other.
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