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CFO

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A growing Belgian SME with a strong international footprint is seeking a dynamic and forward‑thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its leadership team. The company is headquartered in the Kortrijk region, with several offices and operational entities around the world

As CFO you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and supporting the company’s clear and ambitious growth plan. You will oversee all financial operations while driving process simplification, digital transformation and strengthening both internal and shareholder reporting.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the finance function across multiple international entities.
  • Drive process simplification, efficiency improvements, and digitalisation initiatives.
  • Strengthen and streamline financial reporting, with a strong focus on management reporting for shareholders.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and compliance across global operations.
  • Provide strategic insights to support growth plans, investment decisions, and transformation initiatives.
  • Build strong partnerships across the leadership team and support change across the organisation.
  • Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.

The ideal profile for the role as CFO:

  • Proven experience in senior finance leadership, ideally as CFO or Finance Director within an SME.
  • Strong track record in driving transformation projects, including process and system optimisation.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a hands-on approach to combining strategic vision and operational excellence.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with fluency in Dutch, English, and French.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, internationally focused growth environment.

What do you get in return:

  • A strategic leadership role within a dynamic, ambitious and internationally active Belgian SME.
  • A key position shaping the financial future of a company with long‑term growth plans.
  • The opportunity to drive meaningful change, professionalise the organisation and build impact on a global scale.

Ready to take on this transformative leadership role and shape the financial future of a growing international company? Don’t wait—step into this exciting opportunity and make your impact today!

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

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Finance

Focus: Finance management

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Language: Dutch - Professional working

Second Language: English - Professional working

Third Language: French - Professional working

Location: Kortrijk

Job Reference: Q3T3HL-1E1BBB4D

Date posted: 20 January 2026

Consultant: Christophe Paquay