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This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Controller at Samuel Hall, a social enterprise dedicated to impactful research on migration and displacement. The role is based in The Hague, Netherlands, with significant flexibility for remote work and frequent travel to various offices. Here’s a quick summary of the key details:
Position Overview
- Role: Finance Controller
- Department: Finance Unit
- Reports to: Director of Finance and Finance Lead
- Work Type: Full-time
- Location: The Hague, Netherlands (hybrid with significant travel).
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Control & Compliance (70%)
- Conduct audits, ensure compliance, and implement internal control systems.
- Perform financial risk assessments, validations, and reconciliations.
- Monitor cash flow and perform spot checks across sites.
- Capacity Building (20%)
- Train finance and non-finance staff on budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
- Build skills in financial analysis and management for diverse teams.
- Policy & Toolkit Development (10%)
- Develop financial policies, tools, and templates.
- Improve financial systems and standard operating procedures.
Vacancy Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s or CPA/ACCA/CIMA preferred).
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in finance management, with expertise in auditing and compliance.
- Experience in multi-location finance roles and capacity-building activities.
Skills:
- Proficiency in international accounting standards, financial software, and Excel.
- Fluency in English (French is an advantage).
- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
Working Conditions
- Frequent international travel to diverse operational settings.
- Adaptability to varying cultural and logistical contexts.
Compensation & Benefits
- Contract: 12 months (Dutch contract).
- Salary: €5,500 gross/month (40 hours/week).
- Other Benefits: Health insurance compensation, training support, and hybrid work flexibility.
Application Deadline:
January 31st, 2025.
