Assistant Controller

at  Hendrix Genetics

MISSION

Your Role
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our finance team in Boxmeer. The ideal candidate will support our financial operations by collaborating with Financial Controllers, Financial Managers, and other team members to execute various accounting tasks with precision and efficiency.

ABOUT US

Hendrix Genetics is a multi-species animal breeding, genetics and technology company that is passionate about animal breeding and our customers. We have breeding programs in laying hens, turkeys, traditional poultry, swine, salmon, shrimp and trout. We are a customer focused business that believes in adding value in every interaction. We look for innovative, sustainable solutions, together with the entire animal protein value chain. At the start of the chain, we have an influence on the outcome. For us, better breeding today, means a brighter life tomorrow. As a Hendrix Genetics employee, you will join us on mission to feed the world.
Your values are ideas and beliefs that shape you and guide your choices in life. A company can also have its own set of values, called company values. Hendrix Genetics’ company values are there to help you feel empowered in your role and give you a sense of connection to our place in the world. We strive for excellence, ensure everyone wins and go the extra mile every day.
We believe that diverse teams brings a wealth of perspectives, ideas and experiences to the table. Diversity at our company means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths.

• Collaborate with Financial Controllers, Financial Managers, and other team members to successfully execute various accounting tasks.
• Maintain company ledgers and manage daily financial transactions by booking General Ledger journals such as payroll and accruals, among others.
• Perform bookkeeping of Fixed Assets and prepare depreciation journals on a monthly basis.
• Create financial documents such as bills, invoices, pay-orders, payables, receivables, and sales/purchase orders based on information provided by the respective Sales Responsible colleagues for different countries/areas.
• Identify discrepancies in ledgers and accounts, trace them to the source, and correct them.
• Coordinate and manage payment and billing details of external service providers, contractors, and vendors.
• Prepare reconciliations, including posting and balancing bank accounts in different currencies.
• Process credit card expense reports ensuring transactions are properly approved, coded, and supported.
• Create reports for management and team members.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns.