My client, an innovative VC/private equity company, are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller to join their finance team. This is a key role combining strategic oversight, operational excellence, and financial leadership. The successful candidate will play a central part in driving process optimisation, automation, and technology adoption across our finance function. A great role for anyone with an entrepreneurial mindset who really wants to come into a business and make a difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the financial controlling activities for Belgium and Luxembourg entities, with oversight responsibilities for Singapore operations.
- Manage month-end and year-end closings, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with IFRS standards.
- Supervise the preparation and review of annual and quarterly reports.
- Provide insightful performance analysis and budgetary reviews to support strategic decision-making.
- Identify and drive opportunities for process optimisation and automation within finance and controlling.
- Lead or support the implementation of new tools and systems to modernise accounting operations.
- Manage and mentor a small team, ensuring development, accountability, and high performance.
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller in financial services, ideally private equity or Investment Management
- 8-15 years experience in accounting/financial positions
- Fluent in French and English
- Entrepreneurial attitude
