Assistant Controller EMEA

at  Intralox

Intralox has been the world leader of award-winning, comprehensive conveyance solutions for over 50 years. We invented modular plastic conveyor belting and continue to provide outstanding customer service by being reliably innovative and offering cutting-edge solutions to our customers. Intralox is the largest of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector.
Intralox L.L.C. Europe has an opening for an experienced Assistant Controller to support our growing business.
We are looking for an ambitious financial professional with strong analytical skills and a critical eye. As Assistant Controller you’re responsible for assisting in managing the financial operations for the EMEA region, including accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory adherence. This role demands a strong grasp of accounting principles, tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic international environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leveraging technology to drive efficiency of digital solutions in financial processes. The position will be a key member of our Global Finance and Accounting Team and will be based out of our Hoofddorp location.

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related study, with minimum 3-5 years of relevant work experience
• Problem solving mindset, ability to simplify
• Proven work experience in manufacturing industry highly preferred
• Solid understanding of European indirect taxes
• Experience with Oracle EBS preferred
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 Apps, Power BI or other analytical tools
• Passion for leveraging technology in finance
• Strong communication skills. Mastery of the Dutch and English language
• Able to collaborate with a multi-department team
• Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills

• Coordinate month-end close, including planning and scheduling
• Review of general ledger accounts for accuracy, completeness, and trends
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end analysis of variances and margins
• Subject matter expert on supply chain flows and transactions
• Work directly with operational teams on issue resolution and process improvements
• Participate and sometimes lead, recurring meetings with various departments, with constant awareness of finance and accounting impacts
• Assist with creation and maintenance of internal controls and process documentation
• Coordinate external audits and preparation of financial statements and disclosures
• Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations
• Preparing and submitting various declarations (e.g. ICP, CBS, Environmental, etc.).
• Participate in projects driven by department and/or company initiatives, including systems/process improvements