Financial Controller

Our client is an international B2B manufacturing company seeking a Financial Controller to manage statutory and operational accounting for multiple production and holding entities in the Netherlands.This role is located in Franeker (3-4 days in the office).Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller:• Oversee the transactional Finance team handling invoices, payments, and daily operations across entities• Ensure accurate and compliant accounting and reporting in line with statutory requirements• Manage tax compliance (including VAT) and liaise with tax authorities• Prepare statutory financial statements and consolidate results for fiscal units• Strengthen internal controls and financial processes across the organization• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure compliance and alignment• Lead and mentor a small Finance team focused on transactional and compliance activities• Support statutory and tax audits, ensuring audit-ready documentation• Communicate effectively across multiple entities and international teamsExperience & Skills:• Minimum 8 years’ experience in Finance, Accounting, or Tax Compliance• Strong knowledge of Dutch tax law, VAT, and statutory requirements• Solid understanding of IFRS and Dutch GAAP• Fluent in English, good understanding of Dutch• Proven leadership in managing Finance teams and operations• Skilled in MS Office and ERP systems (Epicor, Oracle, or similar a plus)• Experience in manufacturing or holding environments is preferredDue to the high volume of applications we receive, we’re only able to contact those selected for the next stage of the process. If you haven’t heard from us within five working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Please continue to explore future opportunities at www.emearecruitment.comEMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.