Senior Controlling Analyst

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Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Senior Controlling Analyst will analyze and report financial and operational KPIs, assist in budgeting and forecasting, support monthly closing processes, and ensure timely reporting to management within Wolters Kluwer's Tax & Accounting division. Collaboration with local finance teams and obtaining knowledge of ERP solutions is vital for facilitating effective analysis and reporting.
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About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the health, tax & accounting, governance, risk & compliance, and legal & regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer, headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, reported 2023 annual revenues of €5.6 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,400 people worldwide.

Senior Controlling Analyst Tax & Accounting Belgium

Within the Tax & Accounting division (TAA) the Senior Controlling Analyst is part of the European team, reporting to the controlling manager in Belgium. The European Tax & Accounting Team is based in Mechelen. The main focus of this function is to analyze and report financial and business KPI’s to support the TAA European management.

As part of the European team, the Senior Controlling Analyst will be in close contact with the business and with peers (controllers of the individual country entities) and will be able to obtain a broad view of both the local results and understanding the Europe businesses. This understanding is crucial to analyze data and to complete the different reporting requirements from the division.

The Senior Controlling Analyst ensures complete, timely and consistent reporting to management and the division. The analyst further supports the controlling manager in ad-hoc analyses and pro-actively helps optimizing the reporting in order to assist management in realizing their objectives.

The monthly closing and consolidation process is performed using local Briljant ERP solution and Tagetik. Tagetik is a planning and consolidation system which has recently been implemented throughout Wolters Kluwer. The analyst plays a crucial role in following-up the monthly closing and is a linking pin between corporate, division and the local teams.

As the Senior Controlling Analyst you have a solid financial background, strong analytical skills and have had a first experience in controlling or audit. You are eager to learn and are motivated to obtain in-depth knowledge of the Tagetik consolidation system to support the countries and management. You will be an active member of the Tax & Accounting Europe Finance Community, excellent communication skills and cultural awareness go without saying.

Key responsibilities

  • Analyzing various information streams of the TAA Belgium entity, with ad hoc assistance to other group entities as required.
  • Providing support to the controlling manager in the budget- and forecasting processes
  • Helping with the monthly closing process and providing support to Belgian entities.
  • Close collaboration with local finance teams
  • Help consolidating and reporting the various business KPI’s (turnovers, margins, portfolio evolutions, churn, sales intake, costs)
  • Responsible for monthly reporting to division for the entity
  • Overseeing the local management entity from a cost perspective

Competences

  • Deadline oriented
  • IT acumen
  • Flexible
  • Team player
  • Strong communication skills
  • Result driven
  • Motivated
  • Autonomous worker
  • Eager to learn
  • Good listening skills
  • Strong analytical mind-set
  • Corporate reporting experience

Academic Background

A master’s degree in Finance, Economics or equivalent by experience is requested.

Professional Experience

Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position is required. Experience within Big 4 is a plus. The candidate has strong analytical skills and a good business mindset. Passion about realising reports and improvements is essential.

Languages

Fluency in Dutch and English.

IT knowledge

A good general knowledge is necessary, especially in Excel. Knowledge of Tagetik or similar Corporate Reporting systems such as Cognos or Hyperion is an asset.

What you can expect:
You will be part of a dynamic team in an international environment with a lot of ambition! In addition to competitive remuneration, supplemented with fringe benefits, Wolters Kluwer permanently invests in the growth and career development of its employees and wants to give them every opportunity to succeed.

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The Company
Hagerstown, MD
18,996 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.

Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide.

Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).

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