Location: Hengelo, Netherlands
Business Control is responsible for the management accounting and program control of all projects within Hengelo. In this role it is possible to work from our office in Huizen as well. Within the Competence Center Business Control we are looking for a
(Sr.) Business Controller
About the job
As a Business Controller your responsibilities include preparing bids, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of all contract cost and financial data of your projects. As a member of A Customer Account Team (CAT) you will support and advise them in managing their projects. Your responsibilities starts in the bid phase and ends after the warranty period. In this position you support program invoicing, reporting and funding deliverables. The successful candidate must evaluate, monitor and implement policies, practices and functional performance standards. Our Finance team is a key partner to the wider business and part of the role of Business Controller. To ensure that these relationships are managed and maintained appropriately, whilst providing subject matter expertise on both day to day issues and key initiatives. Communication skills are critical to your success in this role.
About you
You have Bachelor or Master degree in Finance and three years of work experience as a business controller. You have affinity with technical processes and a good knowledge of MS Office. We are looking for a candidate with passion for finance and who likes to work in an informal environment. Strong organization, analytical, presentation and interpersonal skills are crucial in this role. You are curious by nature and can grow into a professional role as business partner. Good communication skills and be a valued business partner. You have the ability to understand complex issues and to see the overall view. You have interest to work in an international and challenging environment. In addition, as a business controller you must possess the ability to work independently, in a team environment and with various organizational levels.
What can you expect from Thales
- Challenging and innovative projects and developments in a High Tech market
- Room for initiative and ideas
- A pleasant working environment with our own Starbucks corner
- Opportunities for growth and (international) personal development
- Working in an international environment
- An open and flexible working atmosphere
- Working on both strategic level and detailed level
- A good benefits package, for example 40 vacation days per year
- A good work-life balance with the possibility to work from home
What We Do
Thales is a global high technology leader investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust, which is vital to the development of our societies. The company provides solutions, services and products that help its customers – businesses, organisations and states – in the defence, aeronautics, space, transportation and digital identity and security markets to fulfil their critical missions, by placing humans at the heart of the decision-making process.
