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A leading player in the manufacturing sector and located in Geel, is seeking a talented and ambitious Controller. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone eager to transition for a first audit experience into an in-house controlling role and make a tangible impact on business performance. If you're passionate about numbers, analysis, and driving strategic decisions, this could be your perfect match.

As a Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial insights and strategies. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll provide key performance measurements, analyse critical indicators, and collaborate with management to ensure optimal decision-making. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as a trusted advisor to local management.
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains.
  • Ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal policies.
  • Partnering closely with the CFO and other stakeholders to drive financial success.
  • Managing monthly closings and providing guidance on accruals and commissions.
  • Delivering clear, data-driven reports based on reliable KPIs (daily/weekly/monthly).
  • Analysing performance metrics and addressing issues alongside relevant managers.
  • Preparing accurate monthly forecasts and annual budgets.
  • Monitoring stock valuations, internal controls, and overall performance.

We’re looking for a Controller who brings enthusiasm to the table. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Master’s degree in Applied Economics or equivalent qualifications.
  • A first experience in financial audit or consultancy is highly valued.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and their functionalities is a plus.
  • Strong command of Dutch and English; knowledge of French is an advantage.

Skills that set you apart:

  • Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Logical thinker who pays attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication skills to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.

This role as Controller comes with an attractive package designed to reward your talent and dedication:

  • Competitive salary ranging from €3,500 to €4,200 per month (based on experience).
  • Company car for professional and personal use.
  • Comprehensive hospitalization insurance and group insurance plan.
  • Meal vouchers, eco-cheques, and CAO90 bonus.

Step into a dynamic environment where your analytical skills will directly influence business outcomes. Collaborate with top-tier professionals in the manufacturing industry while enjoying excellent growth opportunities and benefits tailored to support your career journey.

Robert Walters Belgium is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Finance

Focus: Controlling

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: €3,500 - €4,200 per month

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Dutch - Professional working

Second Language: English - Professional working

Location: Geel

Job Reference: MC2Y5V-E41CFA41

Date posted: 10 March 2026

Consultant: Christophe Paquay