Amsterdam Area
2 weeks ago
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Financial Controller

Road

Financial Controller

Road, a fast-growing software company in the EV charging ecosystem, is seeking a Financial Controller for its Amsterdam HQ. The role combines financial control and reporting with planning, analysis, and business partnering, requiring around 5+ years of relevant experience and strong financial modelling skills.

AI-enabledOn-siteFull-timeMid LevelDutch GAAPIFRS

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam Area, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

5 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Around 5+ years of relevant experience

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
Dutch GAAPIFRSInternal ControlsRisk AssessmentFinancial GovernanceExcelGoogle SheetsFinancial ModellingNetSuiteSAPOracleSQLLookerLookMLAPIsSuiteQL
Soft Skills
Analytical mindsetCuriousOwnershipChallenging existing waysCommunication

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Big FourPower BITableauAI ToolsAutomation ToolsCPACIAACCACFAMBA

Key Responsibilities

  • Help ensure high-quality and reliable financial reporting in line with Dutch GAAP and IFRS.
  • Develop and maintain effective internal controls and support a strong financial control environment.
  • Support external audits by keeping documentation audit-ready and proactively addressing potential control gaps.
  • Maintain a strong focus on financial accuracy, governance and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Commercial and Operations teams to analyse topics such as pricing, unit economics and business performance.
  • Translate financial and operational data into clear insights that support commercial and strategic decision-making.
  • Develop management reporting and dashboards that help leadership understand performance, trends and areas requiring attention.
  • Contribute to and help drive annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
  • Build and maintain financial models to support long-term planning and Road’s growth ambitions.
  • Analyse actual performance against forecasts and help explain the key drivers behind the numbers.
  • Identify manual or inefficient finance processes and look for opportunities to automate and improve them.
  • Work with tools and technologies such as SQL, Looker/LookML, APIs and SuiteQL to improve the quality and accessibility of financial data.
  • Explore practical applications of AI within financial analysis and workflows.
  • Apply appropriate financial judgement and controls when using automation or AI, ensuring outputs remain reliable and accurate.
Financial ControllerSoftware DevelopmentEV ChargingFinanceAccountingFP&AAmsterdamFull-timeOn-siteMid Level