Finance Manager CEO Sparring Partner Food Manufacturing Sme Brussels €80k

Il y a 7 jours

Brussels, Belgique Walt & Spencer B.V. Temps plein
Ready to run finance in a food manufacturing business where you actually sit next to the CEO instead of three floors below them? Someone equally comfortable owning the P&L, the cash flow and the cost price calculations as walking onto the production floor to understand what is really driving the margin? Someone who wants their analyses to land in real strategic and operational decisions, not in a quarterly board pack? Our partner is a Belgian food manufacturing SME active in fast-moving consumer products, with a strong growth story and a stable shareholder structure. The organization is financially healthy, has a compact and professional team and is now strengthening its finance function for the next growth phase. From the Brussels region you report directly to the CEO and sit on the steering committee, with a small finance team to lead. Your impact as Finance Manager
- You own the management reporting cycle including the monthly P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and profitability analyses, and translate the numbers into clear recommendations for the CEO and the steering committee
- You lead the budgeting and forecasting cycles, develop the strategic KPI dashboards and manage the cost price calculations and inventory follow-up
- You lead, coach and develop a small team of two and ensure the smooth running of the accounting function
- You partner closely with production, purchasing and sales to challenge performance and identify cost and margin optimization levers
- You contribute to the strategic plan and play an active role in the implementation of a new ERP You are the financial co-pilot of the CEO and the reference for anything that connects production, costs and commercial performance.

Your profile
as Finance Manager

- Master in Finance, Economics, Accountancy or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in controlling or audit, ideally in food manufacturing or a similar industrial environment
- Fluent in French and English, with good knowledge of Dutch
- Strong command of Excel and BI tools is a strong plus Offer
- Salary between €80.000 and €90.000 gross per year, depending on experience
- Company car and fuel card
- Meal vouchers of €8 per day
- Net expense allowance of €200 per month
- Group insurance and hospitalization
- Performance bonus tied to results
- Laptop and mobile phone with subscription
- 28 holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Direct reporting line to the CEO with a seat on the steering committee
- Clear path to Head of Finance within three to four years
- Family-sized organization in full growth where finance plays a strategic role