Key Skills

Job Description

Do you enjoy combining financial control with business partnering in an international environment? We are looking for a Financial Controller who combines strong accounting expertise with a proactive mindset and enjoys improving financial processes. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting corporate departments with valuable financial insights and contributing to the ongoing digital finance transformation. What are you going to do? Manage the monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing process for holding entities in Excel, SAP and SAP BPC in accordance with IFRS. Act as a trusted finance business partner for Corporate functions including IT, Treasury, HR, Legal, Tax, Operations and R&D. Support budgeting, cost control, variance analyses and financial reporting for management, stakeholder and auditors. Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls and statutory reporting requirements. Drive finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, process optimization and continuous improvement. What do you bring? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics or a related field. At least 7 years of experience in Financial Control, Reporting or Accounting within an international environment or accountancy. Strong knowledge of IFRS, Financial Control and Reporting; experience with SAP ERP and SAP BPC is an advantage. Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills combined with strong analytical capabilities. Proactive business partner with excellent communication skills and a hands-on approach. About Stahl Stahl is a world leader in specialty coatings for flexible materials. Around the world, nearly 2,000 Stahl colleagues are driven by a clear purpose: Touching lives, for a better world. Our diverse teams work on creative and innovative surface solutions that enable our customers to make fantastic products. Our coatings are found in the automotive, luxury goods, packaging, apparel and home furniture markets. What do we offer? A competitive salary: €5,789 – €6,797 based on a 40-hour workweek (depending on knowledge and experience). 8% holiday allowance and a 13th month (8.33%). Travel allowance of €0.23 per km up to a maximum of 50 km one way. 29 vacation days per year on a full-time basis, including the option to purchase 8 additional days. Employee pension contribution is premium-free up to a salary of €64,479. Above this salary, the employee contributes 7%. €750 personal sustainable employability budget. One paid volunteering day annually to bring our motto – Touching lives, for a better world – into practice. Collective health insurance via VGZ – 10% discount on supplementary and dental insurance. With supplementary insurance, you receive an additional gross allowance from Stahl. Up to 16% discount on car insurance via Allianz Veilig Op Weg Package.

Core Responsibilities

The Financial Controller manages monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes while acting as a finance business partner for various corporate functions. They are also responsible for driving finance transformation initiatives, including automation and process optimization.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Economics and possess at least 7 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of IFRS and proficiency in SAP and Excel are essential requirements for this role.

Benefits

• Holiday allowance
• 13th month
• Travel allowance
• Pension contribution
• Sustainable employability budget
• Paid volunteering day
• Collective health insurance
• Car insurance discount