Finance & Risks Manager

Job Description

As Finance & Risks Manager BeNeSca, you’ll have a broad responsibility across finance, business performance, risk and people:

1. Financial Management

• Oversee all financial procedures, accounting processes, controls and financial systems across BeNeSca.
• Ensure compliance with Group policies and finance best practices.
• Coordinate finance activities with local management and Group Finance.

2. Financial Reporting

• Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory accounts, tax declarations, management accounts, and balance sheets.
• Coordinate external audits and statutory requirements.
• Provide local and Group reporting, including quarterly business reviews and performance analysis.

3. Business Performance Management

• Support the achievement of sales, gross margin and profitability targets.
• Provide management with insightful analyses on sales, margins, operating expenses and business performance.
• Identify cost optimisation opportunities and support pricing and profitability decisions.

4. Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, develop and coach the small finance team in Belgium.
• Ensure succession planning, capability development and performance management.
• Establish and monitor finance KPIs.

5. Budgeting & Strategic Support

• Lead the annual budget and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial guidance to support strategic decision-making.
• Challenge and evaluate commercial and operational initiatives to maximise value creation.

6. Data & Analytics

• Ensure accurate financial and commercial data management.
• Deliver actionable insights based on business intelligence and reporting tools.
• Support commercial policies through discount calculations, customer analyses and profitability assessments.

7. Risk, Compliance & Internal Control

• Promote a strong finance and risk culture throughout the BeNeSca organisation.
• Ensure compliance with Group policies and applicable regulations (internal controls, GDPR, anti-corruption, fraud prevention, ethics, etc.).
• Lead audit remediation plans and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Who you are

• Qualified finance professional.
• Extensive experience in financial leadership within an international environment.
• Strong people management and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in business partnering, financial planning, reporting, compliance and risk management.
• Strong analytical, communication, leadership and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience with IT implementations and/or project management.
• Fluent in Dutch, English, French

Additional Information

Why join us

• A strategic finance leadership role within an international organisation.
• Broad responsibility across finance, reporting, budgeting and risk & compliance.
• An attractive benefits package including a bonus, meal vouchers, group and hospitalisation insurance, a fixed expense allowance and a company car.
• 32 days of leave and a flexible hybrid working model, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• A role with direct impact on the financial and strategic direction of the organisation.
• An international environment with close collaboration within the broader Group Finance organisation.
• A global company with a family-oriented culture, combining an international mindset with a personal and collaborative working environment.
• A collaborative team of passionate animal lovers with a strong team spirit and regular team activities.
• Room for initiative and professional development, with an important role within the local Management Team.
• And yes, you can bring your furry friend to our state-of-the-art office in Niel!

Ready to make an impact beyond the numbers?

Join Vetoquinol BeNeSca and play a key role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening business performance and supporting sustainable growth.

Interested?

Apply via Sandra Cannaerts – HR Manager BeNeSca
[email protected]
+32 496 59 30 31

We can’t wait to meet you!