We are hiring! Are you our new Finance Manager?
TotalEnergies Corbion is a global technology leader in bioplastics, so called Poly Lactic Acid (PLA). Our products offer a 75% reduction in carbon footprint compared to most traditional, fossil-based plastics! Our core belief is that our Luminy® PLA bioplastics can have a real and meaningful impact toward creating a better planet for current and future generations.
Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Ambition, and We enable others to do good. And we act like it. In addition, we actively embrace diversity in how we work together and contribute towards our shared objectives and values. By joining TotalEnergies Corbion, you will become an employee in a company where you can feel pride of your achievements and develop your career with global prospects.
What is the purpose of the job?
The Finance Manager oversees the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, effective risk management, and regulatory compliance. This global role is office based, with the option to work from home, and reports to our CFO at our headquarters in Gorinchem.
We seek an enthusiastic finance manager with knowledge of financial reporting standards and practices (e.g., IFRS), expertise in budget preparation and monitoring, and the ability to manage a small finance team. Understanding tax laws and regulations is also essential.
You will be responsible for:
Team Leadership and Development: Guide and develop the Finance team (3FTE) to ensure optimal performance and professional growth and foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Financial Reporting: Responsible for the Monthly closing, incl. global consolidation: prepare and further develop comprehensive financial reports incl. analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations for business decisions and managing the annual audit cycle.
Budget Management: Review, monitor, and manage the budget in collaboration with stakeholders: Provide regular budget updates and forecasts to ensure financial targets are met.
Tax compliance: prepare and submit accurate tax assessments in compliance with relevant regulations. Liaise with tax authorities and ensure timely resolution of any tax related issues, for multiple countries.
Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks by working closely together with the sales team.
This role encompasses a wide range of finance responsibilities, including general ledger management, credit control, compliance, legal matters, and international payroll issues. You should enjoy being hands-on at times and find satisfaction in working on calculations such as WBSO subsidies or the WKR ruling in the Netherlands. Overall, you will be our specialist for all financial processes. You thrive in a challenging environment with a broad scope of financial
activities in an international setting. We are currently implementing an ERP system, and your participation will be essential. It's beneficial if you enjoy questioning the status quo to help us improve our processes.
What does your background and skillset look like?
Experience:
o Master’s degree in finance/accounting, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification is an advantage.
o Experience as a Finance Manager, including managerial experience (at least 3-5 years of experience in a comparable role).
o Infor M3 experience is seen as an advantage.
Knowledge & Skills:
o Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills, and a high level of integrity.
o Strong communication skills; fluent in English. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
o Thrives on working in a challenging environment.
These criteria are an indication of the profile we are looking for. Research shows that male candidates often apply when they see a 60% match with the profile, while women only apply when they see a 100% match. If you don’t meet all the criteria but you do believe that this is the right position for you, we kindly invite you to apply anyway or get in touch.
Who are we and what do we offer you?
We offer competitive remuneration and benefits, and your location will be in TotalEnergies Corbion head office in Gorinchem, The Netherlands. You will be part of our Finance team and work together with colleagues both in the head office and at site in Thailand. Our company is made up of talented, dedicated people – people who share a purpose and a vision. Our employees are passionate about what they do: they are experts in their field, eager to develop for the future and motivated by developing sustainable solutions. Our leaders are our role models, they guide us the way to sustainable innovation by expressing our core values and competencies.
We offer you the chance to join a global fast-growing company with a mission to create a
better planet for current and future generations:
• Culture to empower people and where your initiatives and ideas make a real difference.
• International focus with truly diverse teams
• Friendly & informal culture in a demanding professional environment
