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Business Controller

    • Den Haag, Netherlands
  • Finance

Job description

You will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial landscape. We are looking for our new Business Controller. Are you ready?

As a Business Controller at Robin, you'll handle everything from monthly reconciliations and tax returns to budgeting and financial reporting. You'll collaborate with our friendly finance team and external advisors, and even get a chance to put your own stamp on things by automating processes and suggesting improvements. If you're passionate about numbers and ready to make a real difference, this may be the opportunity for you. 


Responsibilities

  • Revenue accounting and reporting;
  • Revenue recognition policy and implementation. Provide updates where necessary;
  • Monthly profit and loss, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow reporting (individual and consolidated);
  • Submitting VAT and Corporation Tax returns in coordination with the Finance team and External Advisors;
  • Setting budgets with the CFO and Finance Controller and creating reports for presentation to the Management Team;
  • COGS accounting matching with inventory movements;
  • Assisting with yearly financial audit;
  • Automate and propose improvements to the ERP system;
  • Building and maintaining sales cube;
  • Assisting in the preparation of annual accounts;
  • Monthly monitoring of margin and variance analysis vs forecast and budget.

Job requirements

  • Experience with Odoo or equivalent ERP system;
  • Experience in a global company and consolidation is desirable;
  • Good knowledge of tax and regulatory matters in NL;
  • Up to date with accounting, tax, and related regulations;
  • Fluency in the Dutch language is a big plus;
  • Proactive and able to drive improvements;
  • Ability to communicate well across cultures and to approach global tasks
  • Attention to detail.
  • 5-8 years of relevant experience. 


N.B. All applicants, we realize that this is quite the list and people come with various levels of experience. Don't be afraid to apply even if you feel you don't meet every desired skill. Our mission is a journey and there's plenty to learn on the way!


But of course, you should identify with our core values: trust, responsibility & transparency.

What's in it for you?


  • Working for a Great Place to Work® certified company;

  • Opportunities to develop your skills even further through training and certifications;

  • Flexibility to be on the top of your game. We do not only have flexible hours, but we are a hybrid work environment as well. Rather work from home and get some focus time? No problem! You will also get a budget of 700 euros to make sure you have the best ergonomic office setup at home;

  • High quality laptop, monitor, work phone, noise canceling headphones, and any other equipment necessary for your role;

  • An international team of 15+ nationalities, full of high performance colleagues you can exchange experiences with and learn from. As well as having a lot of fun in our social events and Friday drinks!

  • Benefits like: Pension scheme, 25 vacation days (with possibility of buying more!), collective health insurance, and a yearly profit sharing bonus!


Robin is a technology leader in tracking and classification of small objects. Our mission is to increase the safety of people and wildlife by preventing bird strikes in aviation, reducing the environmental impact of wind farms, and protecting humans and critical infrastructure against drones. We achieve this by combining purpose-built radars with unique software algorithms. This powerful combination allows us to provide actionable information that empowers users to prevent serious incidents.

We’re growing. Fast. In fact, we are one of the Top 250 Scaleups in the Netherlands. But despite this growth, we stay true to our core values of trust, transparency and responsibility. At Robin, our accomplishments rely on our remarkable team of dedicated professionals who bring passion to their work every day.


Looking for a new adventure? Hit apply and join us!

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