Site Controller

Are you a young professional ready to bridge the gap between euros and tons for us? If you have a passion for finance and a keen interest in contributing to a better world, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Take a moment to read on, as you might find the ideal (next) step in your career with us.

Site Controller

Wandre, near Liege

Fulltime

We are currently seeking a Site Controller (full-time) for our Wandre site (Recydel). Working in a company that processes used electrical appliances and electronics into secondary raw materials for the global market is a complex task. Coolrec operates in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. As a Site Controller, your role is crucial in providing the right insights for decision-making that positively impacts the company's bottom line. You will transform data into valuable information, discerning the narrative behind the numbers and engaging in constructive discussions with the business.

You will be part of both the Coolrec finance team with 12 professionals and the local MT and you work closely with our Shared Service Center in Lommel. You will manage a team of 3 administrative employees and your direct reporting line will be to Coolrec's Business Line Controller.

Here's what your responsibilities will include:

• Managing monthly closings, creating budgets and forecasts, and generating management reports.
• Collecting and processing various operational data for monthly closings and forecasts.
• Analysing month-end results to propose improvement strategies for the future.
• Preparing periodic and ad-hoc management reports to facilitate better decision-making.
• Conducting profitability analyses per customer.
• Crafting investment proposals and evaluations.
• Assisting in preparing price and tender proposals for clients.
• Supporting invoicing processes to customers.
• Collaborating with the operation as a business partner to define and achieve KPIs, identifying deviations early for timely adjustments.
• Preparing reports for external stakeholders.
• Coordinating the preparation of annual accounts in line with local GAAP.
• Participating in various business projects.

What we believe, will make you successful in this role:

• A relevant Bachelor or Master degree (e.g., Business Economics) or higher.
• Ideally, 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in Business Control, budgeting, and reporting.
• Preferably, experience in a production environment.
• Proactive, adaptable, curious, with strong communication skills.
• Excellent Excel knowledge and analytical skills, along with familiarity with BI tools.
• Proficiency in French and English; knowledge of Dutch is advantageous.

As a team player, you'll interact with colleagues at various levels in the company. Your independence, flexibility, accuracy, and eagerness to learn will be key assets. Managing tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities, and performing well under pressure will be part of your skill set. Structuring large amounts of data from different systems into valuable information will be something you enjoy.

What do we offer you?

• Competitive salary (max €6.500 per month) with a good pension scheme, bonus, car, laptop, and phone.
• Autonomy in your role with genuine consideration for your input.
• A diverse job with significant responsibility and a wide range of tasks in a forward-looking organization with an informal working atmosphere.
• Personal development opportunities, with tailored plans for your growth.
• Access to a variety of online training courses for continuous learning.
• Supportive colleagues contributing to a cleaner world.

Are you ready to make the world and your career a better place?

Apply asap and make the change. For more information please contact Christel Jongh, Senior Recruiter, via email: christel.jongh@renewi.com

We are looking forward to hearing from you. Is this job not yours but do you know someone who would fit perfect in this profile? Please feel free to send them this vacancy.