Description
We are looking for a Manager Financial Control Open Chain to build and strengthen the financial foundations behind our growing impact.
You will bring together financial control, planning, tax, treasury and compliance for Tony's Open Chain, including our entities in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana.
Your goal is to provide reliable numbers, clear financial insights and strong governance that enable our local teams to deliver.
As the financial counterpart to our Director Open Chain, you will turn financial performance into practical advice and help the leadership team make informed decisions.
You will connect local finance operations with our global finance organization, making sure our standards, systems and controls work consistently across countries while supporting efficient local execution.
Based in Amsterdam, you will report to the Head of Accounting & Reporting and lead two local finance team members across Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana.
This is a full-time role of 36 to 40 hours per week.
If you enjoy combining hands-on financial ownership with business partnering, developing people and building processes that scale, this could be your next move.
Responsibilities:
- Build strong financial governance: Ensure accurate financial administration and reporting across our Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana entities.
- Lead planning and business partnering: Own Open Chain's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Keep tax and transfer pricing on track: Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, working with local teams and external advisors.
- Strengthen treasury and cash visibility: Monitor liquidity, working capital, cash forecasts and funding needs.
- Make finance processes fit for growth: Govern and improve our finance systems, including Business Central, Navan and Medius.
- Develop our local finance capabilities: Lead, coach and develop finance colleagues in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana.
Requirements:
- Significant experience in financial control, accounting, audit or FP&A, supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.
- A strong technical foundation across financial reporting, statutory accounting, internal controls, tax compliance and treasury management.
- A business partnering mindset.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with ERP and finance applications such as Business Central.
- Strong analytical, project management and process improvement skills.
- Leadership and coaching skills.
- Fluent in English and Dutch. French is a plus.
Benefits:
- Salary between 95k - 105k on a yearly basis, including holiday pay.
- Training programs, regular feedback cycles, coaching and a generous L&D budget.
- A wide range of additional benefits, including a luxurious vega-lunch, company bonus, minimum of 28 holidays, inspirational team updates, unforgettable events and unlimited chocolate.