Union is looking for a Financial Controller

Main responsibilities

• Draw up budgets in line with the Club’s vision and objectives.
• Implement and monitor budget control, with regular updates to forecasts during the season.
• Play an active role in the year-end closing process.
• Collect, process and analyse financial data to ensure the reliability of information and support decision-making.
• Monitor and control payroll costs, analyse budget variances and contribute to financial forecasts in collaboration with the HR department.
• Implement and monitor stock control for equipment and merchandise.
• Prepare the financial section of the Club’s Belgian and European licence applications.
• Develop financial control procedures within the Club.

Your profile

• You have strong skills in financial analysis, budget monitoring and reporting.
• You have a thorough understanding of management control and internal control mechanisms.
• You are comfortable with cost analysis, particularly payroll costs, as well as with monitoring stock levels and investments.
• You demonstrate rigour, strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.
• You are able to work independently whilst collaborating effectively with different departments.
• You are proficient in Excel and are comfortable using financial tools and reporting systems.
• You demonstrate discretion and reliability when handling sensitive financial data.
• You take a proactive approach and are able to identify opportunities for improving processes and internal controls.
• You are fluent in French and/or Dutch, as well as business English.

What we offer

• A permanent contract with a competitive salary and extra-statutory benefits (hospitalisation insurance, meal vouchers, reimbursement of public transport costs or provision of a company bicycle, cafeteria scheme, home working, etc.).
• A varied role in a stimulating working environment, as part of an enthusiastic and passionate team.