De Gruyter Brill is a global leader in scholarly publishing in the humanities and beyond. Combining a rich heritage dating back to 1683 with a forward-looking mindset, our mission is to publish and curate indispensable research that breaks boundaries, builds new bonds, and shapes a better future. Join our diverse and passionate team of over 600 colleagues around the world – and help us shape the future of scholarly communications.
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Financial Controller (f/m/d)
Leiden | Full-time (36h/week) | as soon as possible
The Finance department aims to contribute to optimal management of business processes by means of efficient compliance and effective decision support. De Guyter Brill is bound by an extensive and constantly changing set of regulatory requirements and standards such as IFRS, tax regulations and other requirements that are locally relevant in the jurisdictions in which Brill is active (such as regulations of the Council for Annual Reporting), International Audit Standards and sanctions legislation. We are looking for a Financial Controller (f/m/d) to support the Finance Team in Leiden.
Your tasks
- Balance sheet control
- Coordinate the annual audit for group audit with the external auditor
- Monthly reporting to HQ in Berlin
- Cash flow reporting & cash flow forecasting.
- Monitoring and maintaining Transfer Pricing policy within the Group
Your profile
- Completed university or higher secondary education degree within Business Economics, Business Administration or Accountancy
- 3-5 years of work experience in a similar position
- Strong in Excel and strong analytical skills
- Experience with IFRS and the preparation of annual and semi-annual reports
- Experience with consolidation of international group
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with ability to meet deadlines
- Very good communication skils paired with a proactive, independent working style
We offer you
- An exciting professional challenge for one of the innovation drivers of the publishing industry
- Family-friendly working time models, and flexible home office arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance, alongside a substantial vacation allowance.
- Extensive benefits and allowances for a healthy, balanced life
- Development budget and opportunities for training and personal development
- Passionate colleagues in diverse, international teams; joint team events and company parties
At De Gruyter Brill, we are dedicated to diversity, equal opportunity, and building an inclusive culture where everyone belongs. We believe in individual potential, so please apply even if you don’t meet every requirement—passion and a willingness to learn matter as much as qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
Anja Gaßmann
People + Culture
+49 30260 05-405