Are you an ambitious young financial controller, passioned about numbers and optimizing processes and tools? Are you ready for the next step in your career? Would you like to work in an international and ambitious organisation? Then we might have an interesting opportunity for you!

We are Ecorys
We support our clients – mainly public organisations – in addressing todays’ grand societal challenges in the areas of, among others, climate, energy, transport, spatial development, social affairs, health and security. Originated in The Netherlands in 1929 we are now a truly global company with more than 600 employees and more than €100 million turnover. Over the coming years we seek to substantially grow the impact we are making for our clients and the societies who benefit from it. An international spread and growth ambition requires an equally professional finance team, both at the local companies as well as the Group.

Our head office is in Rotterdam Alexander and easy to access by public transport (close to Rotterdam Alexander train station).

Your role
The open position is within our Group Finance team. As our assistant group controller you will support with all aspects of financial management. You will be working independently or jointly to support to the finance operations of the wider Group as well as of a number of smaller entities. Alongside you will be tasked with a number of improvement activities at Group or together with operating companies.

As part of the Group Finance team you will be supporting:

• The Group wide business performance, budget and forecast cycle;
• The consolidation, external reporting and statutory accounts of the Group;
• Accounting of our Group entity;
• External audits;
• Further standardization of Ecorys finance processes;
• Expanding the benefits of our ERP system.

Importantly, we do not have a large team at Group so whatever you say, think or do makes the difference.

What will you bring

• A master in Business Economics, Finance or Accounting;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Experience with accounting and financial control;
• 3 years’ experience;
• Good written and verbal presentation skills in English;
• Skills and experience in (non) Dutch taxation is an asset;
• Organizational sensitivity, international experience is an asset;
• Experience with Unit4 BW and Tagetik is an asset;
• Knowledge of the Dutch language is an asset.

Moreover we look for you to bring a good sense of humour, a service minded attitude, a team player approach and a drive to contribute to the grow of Ecorys.

Apply
To apply please send us your CV via our online application form. The selection procedure will consist of interviews, an assessment can be part of the procedure.

More information
If you have questions about the vacancy you can contact HR  via werken@ecorys.com.

We are a leading international research and consultancy company addressing society’s key challenges.

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