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Regional Controller

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Our client is the leading provider of safe and efficient towage and associated marine services to the oil and gas terminal industry. With more than 190 vessels and over 3,000 staff worldwide, she is dedicated to providing marine support services tailored to the operational needs of global customers in local markets. Active in over 30 countries, she specializes in bringing international standards on safety, logistics, mooring and towage to onshore and offshore operations in challenging environments. The HQ is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Job description

For the head office in Rotterdam she has an opening for a:

Regional Controller
Region Africa & BRESA (Brasil, Russia, Europe, South Asia, Australia)


The purpose of the job is:
- To provide a comprehensive range of Financial Business support to the region to ensure continued success and improvement to the Business performance.
- To enforce compliance with all (inter)national Financial standards, laws and legislations.
- To provide support to group Finance and to take an active role in the global Finance Team.

Your Core Responsibilities:
- Act as an independent Business partner for the RMD and provide guidance and meaningful business information to improve the business performance of the region. - Conduct detailed reviews and analysis of financial statements and management reports including variances analysis and drives change proposals for improvement.
- Ensures continuation of the daily finance operations and ensures adequacy of accounts, controls, P&L, balance sheet reporting and reconciliation’s.
- Drives pro-actively the regional planning, budgeting and forecasting process.
- Implement and ensure appropriate financial and internal controls in compliance with Group Finance policies and procedures.
- Ensure regional and local compliance with AO/IC and other relevant legislation.
- Propose and implement procedural and process improvements on regional level within the operating boundaries as set by Group Finance & Control.
- Manage the risk by conducting risks assessments on business and finance processes within the region, to pro-actively identify and resolve potential business and/or financial risks in a timely manner.
- Minimize financial liabilities and maximize revenues for each contract.
- Work with internal and external auditors on regional statutory audit and tax requirements.
- Support and participate in tender processes by providing regional/local knowledge and deliver input to Group Tender Team.
- Support and work in close cooperation with Group Tax to determine the fiscal regimes in target countries and to optimize JV structures to minimize tax liabilities.
- Manage and solve (in close cooperation with the RMD) contractual escalations and ensure maximum attainment.
- Support the business by providing timely and accurate management information.

Job requirements

- Academic education level, preferably Chartered Accountant or Chartered Controller
- 7 to 10 years of relevant experience with business control in an international organization, preferably related to marine industry or oil and gas.
- Strong analytical skills and capable to work in a challenging, dynamic and international environment
- Advanced Excel user, experience with ERP systems.
- Able to recommend and implement process improvements
- Excellent communication skills, influencing and organizational skills, result oriented, flexible, pro-active, team player.
- Ability to track and measure financial data and communicate information up and down
- Excellent speaking and writing skills in English
- Willingness to travel frequently

Location

Rotterdam

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