Job TitleJunior Controller
Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting financial processes with a sustainability twist? Do you enjoy collaborating with ambitious colleagues in a company committed to economic, social, and environmental progress? Vanderlande is enhancing its sustainability initiatives, and we're looking for a proactive Junior Controller to help the Group Financial Control team make a meaningful impact!
Your Responsibilities
As Junior Controller in our Group Financial Control team, you will play an essential role in supporting our financial and sustainability reporting. Reporting to the Director of Financial Control, you’ll help ensure that Vanderlande’s financial reporting is accurate, transparent, and in line with regulatory standards, while also supporting our sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in group-level financial control activities and support legal entities with IFRS standards
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Help prepare external financial reports according to monthly timelines, ensuring quality
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Provide support in maintaining and updating the Vanderlande accounting manual
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Assist with addressing audit queries
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Support the integration of strategic sustainability goals into financial planning
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Collaborate on sustainability reporting initiatives, assisting in the implementation of CSRD reporting regulations
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Participate in continuous improvement projects related to finance and sustainability
Your Qualifications and Skills
If you are enthusiastic about finance with a keen interest in sustainability, you’ll succeed with:
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A Bachelor’s (HBO) or Masters (WO) degree in Business Administration, Economics, or Accountancy
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Interest or experience in sustainability reporting (experience with regulations is a plus)
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Familiarity with IFRS reporting standards
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Up to 3 years of experience in financial reporting or auditing within a corporate or international environment
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Strong attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and commitment to high-quality output
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An excellent command of English (Dutch or other languages is advantageous)
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Analytical tool skills
What We Offer
This role offers a competitive salary with the potential to grow outside the range based on performance. We are open to a broader range of profiles.
For candidates with an HBO (Bachelor's degree), the starting salary is €3,189.00 gross per month, while candidates with a WO (Master's degree) will start at €3,546.00 gross per month. Relevant work experience will be taken into account and may influence the final offer.
Additional benefits include:
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40 vacation days (20 statutory days plus 20 flexible days)
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Flexible working hours and hybrid options (40% work from home)
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Commuting allowance with full reimbursement for public transport
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A work-from-home allowance
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Collective pension scheme and health insurance discounts
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On-site health centers with gym, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy services
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Vanderlande Academy access for training and skill development
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Vibrant internal networks and community initiatives
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An excellent on-site restaurant and coffee bar with barista service
Your Application
If this opportunity excites you, please apply by submitting your CV and cover letter via the application form. For further details, contact Michelle van der Schoot (Senior Recruiter) at +31 413 49 52 41.
What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.
The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.
Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.
Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
