Our customer is a company belonging to the group Beiersdorf. To support the business unit based in Ghent, we are looking for a :
Finance Manager
As Finance Manager you will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, budget control, regular reporting, and general operational efficiency. This hands-on position covers a broad range of responsibilities, including finance, accounting, legal, human resources, corporate governance, and compliance. It is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an innovative international R&D organization.
Key responsibilities include :
- Financial controlling and overseeing accounting and tax obligations.
- Preparation of annual accounts, management reports, and other financial statements.
- Manage the budgeting process : planning, preparation, forecast, control, analysis, and regular reporting.
- Supervision and control of human resources including labor law, labor contracts, payroll, social security, health and safety, employee benefits management, other contracts and agreements.
- Statutory representation duties : represent the company in legal matters as per mandate from the Board of Directors
- Ensure good corporate governance practices and compliance, support the Board of Directors and annual shareholders meetings.
- Support other departments with financial and numerical input and analysis to facilitate decision taking.
- Regular reporting to the Board of Directors.
Your profile :
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.At least 5 years of experience in controlling, financial analysis, and reporting.Experience supporting functional areas such as legal, human resources, and corporate governance.Strong knowledge of Belgium accounting, tax, financial, and legal regulations.Fluent in Dutch and English.Self-driven, proactive, and hands-on, with the ability to work independently.Strong communication skills and are used to managing multiple stakeholders.Join a leading, innovative company in the skin microbiome field. This role offers career growth opportunities and the chance to be part of a motivated, international, and dynamic team.