Interim Finance Director

pAre you an experienced finance leader with a passion for driving sustainable growth in an international manufacturing environment? For a leading manufacturing company, located in Edegem, we are looking for an bInterim Finance Director /b to join the Senior Finance team and play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial health and strategic direction. /pbrpAs the Finance Director, you will lead a dedicated finance team, including Controlling, Accounting, and related functions, while acting as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, reporting directly to the Managing Director or CFO. /ppbSome of your responsibilities will include: /b /pulliSafeguard financial integrity, enable profitable growth, and provide forward-looking insights that drive decision-making. /liliTranslate business strategy into actionable financial plans, challenge assumptions constructively, and support key decisions on investments, pricing, and restructuring initiatives. /liliLead budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes while delivering insightful analysis on revenue, costs, cash flow, and operational drivers. /liliEnsure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with group policies and statutory requirements while maintaining robust internal controls. /liliDrive cash discipline, optimise working capital, oversee liquidity planning, and evaluate major projects rigorously. /liliEnsure adherence to tax regulations and corporate policies while mitigating financial risks effectively. /liliBuild and develop a high-performing finance team, sponsor process improvements, and champion digitalisation initiatives. /li /ulbrpbYour profile: /b /pulliMaster's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration (a recognised accounting qualification is a plus). /lili10+ years of progressive finance experience in complex international organisations. /liliExpertise in financial planning analysis, controlling, accounting, cash management, and internal controls. /liliStrong affinity with manufacturing or industrial environments; experience with standard costing and capital-intensive operations is highly valued. /liliAdvanced ERP and analytical skills; experience with finance transformation is an advantage. /liliYou are a strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and execution discipline /liliAble to connect financial data to operational realities. /liliYou speak English fluently, knowledge of Dutch or other relevant local languages is strongly preferred. /li /ulbrpIf you are ready to take on this exciting yet rewarding role as Finance Director in Edegem's thriving manufacturing sector, we'd love to hear from you /pbrEngagement, Expertise, Accurate reporting, Profitable Growth, Attention to detail, Execution, Budget Process, Group Policy, Standard Costing, Initiative taker, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Manufacturing, Liquidity planning, Economy, Management, Restructuring, Trust, Finance, Acting, Projects, Financial Audit, Accounting, Revenue, Policy, Forecasting, Working Capital, Cash management, Internal control, Pricing, Tax law, Compliance, Industrial, Leadership, Financial Plans, Cash flow, Financial Data, Reporting, Investment, Operations, Analysis, Financial Risk, Act with integrity, Process DevelopmentbrpJBRP1_BE /p