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Regional CFO Continental Europe

 

BOORTMALT is a global malting company with a 3 million tonnes production capacity. The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt’s expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers, distillers, and food industries, who rely on the supply of top-quality barley malts.

The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe’s largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high-quality barley year-round.

Missions essentielles

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Regional CFO Continental Europe to join our finance team and oversee the financial operations for Continental Europe. In this role you will report to Boortmalt’s Group CFO. You will be responsible for the financial management of the Belgian, Dutch, Spanish, German, French, Croatian and Hungarian legal entities of the Continental Europe Business Unit and for Granit Negoce and Boortmalt International.

As the Regional CFO Continental Europe, you will manage the Continental Europe finance teams and support local finance managers as required. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and strategic financial leader to make a significant impact on our organization.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, excellent leadership abilities, and a proven track record in a senior financial role within a multinational FMCG business.

Your main responsibilities are:

- Ensure timely monthly accounts closing and reporting to group deadlines.
- Maintain clean financial statements and audits.
- Oversee Corporate Income Tax returns and other fiscal filings in liaison with external tax consultants.
- Ensure budgeting, forecasting, corporate financial reporting, financial analysis, and business plans are produced in a timely manner and are fit for purpose.
- Consolidate management accounts for Continental Europe.
- Manage the intercompany management fees and recharge process.
- Prepare monthly cash flow and working capital forecasts.
- Monitor business performance and collaborate with the Business Unit’s regional leadership team to develop corrective actions if needed, particularly regarding commercial margins and site performance.
- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses.
- Contribute to Group financial process improvement and maintain controls integrity.
- Critically evaluate Capex proposals, monitor spending, and authorize as appropriate.
- Maintain relationships with auditors, tax advisers, banks, government agencies, etc.
- Manage the Continental Europe finance teams, ensuring training and development needs are met.
- Support local finance managers as required.

Profil / Compétences requises

  • You have a proven track record (+15 years) in finance
  • You excelled in a senior financial role within a leading multinational FMCG company
  • You are a qualified accountant with a masters degree in Finance or equivalent by experience
  • You have profound knowledge of MS Office
  • You speak fluent English, French and Dutch. Any other language is considered as a plus
  • Your affinity with SAP/JD Edwards is considered as a plus
  • You are accurate and can work under pressure of deadlines
  • You are able to work with confidential data
  • You are used to work with different GAAPs 

Avantages

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package and as part of a global organization can offer career opportunities internationally. As Masters of Malt we want to be a great employer, focusing on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration and health and wellbeing. We live our values, putting people at the heart of what we do.

“Strive” - our ambition is to be the best maltster that's why every day we commit to challenge ourselves to achieve the highest level.
“Care” - our strength is magnificent when we care for our earth, our colleagues and our business partners. We encourage trust, respect and treat each other with respect. We believe that Diversity makes us stronger.
“Inspire” - We adopt a long-term orientation delivering sustainable performance through innovation and digitization, becoming praised Masters of Malt.
“Explore” – thinking out of the box and embracing pioneer ideas to become a source of motivation, we like challenging the status quo to develop full potential.