Junior Financial Controller
Arla • Utrecht, Netherlands • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Sep 8, 2026
Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career and become a key part of our team in Utrecht? Join us as our new
Junior Financial Controller, Utrecht
As a Junior Finance Controller, you'll have the opportunity to partner with our smaller key accounts and support financial operations in Arla's newest office. If you are eager to learn, excel, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Junior Finance Controller, you will play a crucial role in our finance team, reporting to the Finance Director for Netherlands, France, and Belgium. Your responsibilities will include:
- Business partnering for smaller key accounts.
- Supporting month-end closing and forecasting activities.
- Actively participating in monthly review meetings.
- Ensuring accurate and transparent balance sheet management.
- Tracking customer marketing and trade spend.
- Delivering financial insights for various accounts.
- Setting up reporting for new channels and improving reporting for existing channels.
- Becoming a superuser within revenue management tools.
- Providing ad-hoc support to the Sales Finance Manager and sales teams.
Who We Are Looking For:
We seek a strong candidate with a proactive, can-do attitude and an eagerness to learn and excel in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should:
- Hold a master’s degree.
- Have 0-2 years of working experience, with potential sales finance experience.
- Demonstrate solid analytical skills.
- Be a team player who is friendly and outgoing.
- Be excellent in Excel and preferably have experience with SAP.
- Speak and write English effortlessly.
Opportunities for Growth:
With strong performance, there will be opportunities for internal promotions both within the Dutch organization and in our many international markets.
Application and Contact:
If you want to seize this exciting opportunity, please apply by September 12th. For additional information, feel free to contact Dirkjan Boels +316 50 50 66 03.
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
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