Job Description:

Why join us 

Own your impact at Nutreco, an SHV company. We cultivate talent, curiosity and diversity as well as offer exposure to meaningful projects and passionate customers and colleagues around the world. Join us as a Business Controller and share our purpose of Feeding the Future as you grow both personally and professionally. Together we can transition towards more sustainable, equitable and balanced protein production. 

What you’ll do 

At Nutreco’s Head Office Finance department, you’ll join a team of eight professionals who work at the heart of our global organization. We partner closely with the budget owners of HQ, Global Marketing, Innovation, and Digital to provide insights, and we ensure smooth month-end closings, deliver accurate reporting, and drive the rolling forecast process.  We collaborate to strengthen and harmonize financial processes, making them more efficient and future-ready. If you thrive in an international environment where teamwork and impact go hand in hand, this is the place to make a difference.

In this role, you will lead the month‑end closing process—including internal controls—working closely with the Financial Shared Service Center, while managing the rolling forecast cycle to deliver accurate and timely outlooks. You ensure consistent, reliable financial reporting that supports effective decision‑making and communicate complex financial information in a clear and actionable way to diverse stakeholders. You actively contribute to process improvement and harmonization across the team, optimizing resources by monitoring and interpreting key financial metrics. By aligning financial processes across Nutreco’s head office functions and providing critical insights to leadership, you play a key role in enabling sound business decisions. As a trusted sparring partner to the Financial Managers of HQ, Global Marketing, Innovation, and Digital, you provide thoughtful advice and support across a broad range of financial topics.
 

Who we’re looking for 

For this position, we are looking for a professional with strong controller or accounting fundamentals, who is ready to own this role. Someone who can make the right connections between the finance operations and the supported functions.

You’ll also need: 

• ​Bachelor’s degree in finance, accountancy, or business administration. 

• 3-5 years of experience in a finance role in a complex multinational organisation

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting, familiarity with Power BI, exposure to financial reporting tools and knowledge of ERP systems.

• Excellent verbal and written communication in English; Dutch and any additional languages are a plus. 

What you’ll receive 

As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.

In addition, you’ll receive: 

• A competitive salary package 

• 30 vacation days 

• Opportunities for further learning opportunities and professional development within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.

• A flexible work environment with the option to work from home  

• The support to thrive within our inclusive, international culture and dynamic environment. 

How and why to find out more 

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.  

#Ownit 

Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.