Walt & Spencer

Financial Controller - Complete Accounting and Controlling Ownership

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

Ready to take full ownership of financial operations for a company building energy infrastructure across multiple European markets, where your control work directly enables project execution and business expansion?Join a growing energy infrastructure company as Financial Controller in Brussels, where you'll manage multi-entity accounting, project cost oversight, and financial process development in a hands-on, international environment.Key responsibilities as Financial ControllerManage financial reporting and closing processes (month-end, quarter-end, year-end) for Belgian entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Implement and optimize financial controls, policies, and compliance frameworks.Control capital expenditure across projects, work with project teams to identify financial risks early, reconcile actual costs against budgets, and provide variance explanations to stakeholders.Handle day-to-day accounting operations including AP/AR, general ledger management, balance sheet control, and reconciliations. Prepare statutory financial reporting for operating entities and SPVs.Manage treasury activities, monthly cash flow reporting, group loan administration, interest calculations, VAT returns, and coordinate with finance teams in other European countries on intercompany transactions and transfer pricing.You execute with precision but also identify process improvements. You're comfortable managing complexity across borders.What you bring as Financial ControllerMaster's in Finance or Accountancy5+ years in accounting and controlling rolesFluent in French and EnglishExperience with ERP software (NetSuite knowledge helpful)The Offer€70,000 - €90,000 gross per yearMobility package or company carMeal vouchersGroup & health insurance25 vacation daysRemote work: 2 days weeklyEquipment provided (laptop, mobile)High autonomy and independenceContribute ideas, challenge the status quo, and help shape processesEncourage to improve systems, streamline workflows, and drive efficiencyCross-border exposure to finance operations in Netherlands, Germany, and ItalyAdvancement potential toward senior finance positionsInvolvement in infrastructure projects supporting carbon reduction goalsGrowing organization with expanding European operationsLearning opportunities in energy sector financeThis is your opportunity to control the financial operations behind infrastructure projects that are reshaping Europe's energy systems.

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