Lead Finance & Risk (Hybrid) (Contract)

Vacancy: Lead Finance & Risk (Hybrid)
Location: Netherlands
Duration: 1 year Contract
Rate of Pay: Competitive DOE

Our client is looking for a Lead Finance & Risk Consultant to guide the finance & control, risk management, business intelligence, and audit functions within the Customer & Market domain in the Energy sector.  We welcome applications from the UK for those candidates who can speak Fluent Dutch

Responsibilities for the Lead Finance & Risk include:

  • Collaboration with passionate colleagues in a hybrid, cross-sector work environment
  • Ensure that the Customer & Market domain operate in a financially sound, transparent, and compliant manner
  • Contribute to financial performance, management, and value creation for the Customer & Market domain (with a budget of approximately €130 million).
  • As Lead Finance & Risk, you are part of the Management Team and have functional leadership over the Finance & Control (financial control and business control), Risk, BI, and Audit teams
  • Directing the business planning process for the Customer & Market domain
  • Developing and monitoring financial policy, budgets, and reporting
  • Overseeing relevant business cases within the domain
  • Contributing to performance, value creation, and financial management
  • Developing and maintaining the integrated risk management and compliance framework
  • Designing and reviewing administrative organisation and internal control (AO/IC) processes

Candidates applying for the Lead Finance & Risk role will need:

  • Excellent command of the Dutch language, both written and spoken
  • To be a strong, trustworthy financial leader with strategic insight and the ability to foster ownership and collaboration in a complex, hybrid environment
  • A university-level degree (business economics, accountancy, business controlling, risk management, or similar)
  • At least 10 years of experience in finance, risk, and audit
  • At least 3 years of interim experience in comparable roles
  • Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment
  • Knowledge of AO/IC and internal control systems
  • Preferably: experience with hybrid collaborations and financial reporting in a sector context
  • Experience with business cases, value creation, and performance measurement
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • The ability to explain complex financial information clearly to decision-makers

For more information contact Carolyn@orca-personnel.co.uk