Business Controller

**Logistics at full potential**
Are you passionate about finance, with the ability to communicate with stakeholders whilst being able to motivate a team to continue providing the best level of service to our customers?

Have you gained the experience of working within a logistics environment, so have a good grasp of the challenges along the way?

Then come and join our HQ finance team based in Zellik, Belgium and share your expertise

We are looking for an experienced Business Controller, this role will be based out of Zellik covering Mechelen so travel will be required between the two sites, this is an exciting opportunity and fantastic time to join us

**What you do on a typical day**
- Reporting into the Financial Planning and Analyst Manager you will lead a team of 4/5 Site controllers
- Ability to monitor and report financials and operational performances
- Measure and communicate results on key leavers effectively within the business unit
- Align and build partnerships across functional areas to raise awareness of financial performance and promote communication
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes to influence stakeholders
- Early identification of operational opportunities and make recommendations
- Investigate variations and effect on operations
- Profit improvement plans

**What you need to succeed at GXO**
- Ability to influence stakeholders and negotiation
- Degree (Master’s / Bachelors), preferably in economics or similar
- A demonstrable track record gained in a financial/business analyst environment/role
- Detail oriented with superior analytical skills
- Familiarity with financial principles and concepts
- Utilisation of data through various BI systems
- Ability to manage a team - guiding and supporting
- Fluent in English
- Proficiency in Dutch (an advantage)

**What we offer you**
- Competitive salary, bonus, and company car
- GXO University, where growth is encouraged
- Open to change and welcome fresh ideas
- Working within an established team

**Unlock the potential of your future**

**Your work environment**
Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in charge of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day, which will enable you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organisation.
GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries; like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals. In the BeNe region (The Netherlands and Belgium) GXO BeNe operates from +30 different locations with its headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).

**Want to know more about GXO Logistics?**

**In short, this is the next place you want to work**
For more information, please contact Debbie Haywood, Corporate Recruiter.

**Interested?**

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.