Financial Analyst Logistics Sint-Niklaas

We are one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish most through a family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands. At the moment we are looking for a financial analyst.

As part of the supply chain team, you will execute controlling of outbound freight costs for our region, as well as logistics expenses between the European distribution centers, UK distribution center and satellite distribution centers.

What you will do:

• You will monitor and analyse freight & financial performance, identify root causes in case of deviations vs targets, recommending corrective actions or operational opportunities.
• In addition, you will partner with Supply Chain, Finance, Customs, Procurement, ... to ensure end-to-end visibility of the outbound freight costs by channel, supporting your business partners in effective decision making.
• Strengthen processes around Freight audit.
• Prepare ad hoc analysis and management presentations for reviews with the Senior Management team.
• Leverage the existing and upcoming accounting systems/ERP/BI tools/Logistics platform to drive better efficiency and continuous workflow improvements.
• Drive development of analytical tools to analyse both forecast and costs.
• Analyse end to end logistics costs related to distribution flows, stores replenishment and returns, customer returns.

Wat wij van jou vragen:

• +5 years of experience at a multination company, with strong experience in Logistics, Financial planning and Analysis.
• University graduate, degree holder in Finance / Economics / Business Administration / Industrial engineering.
• Formidable team player who operates and collaborates effectively across functions and levels.
• Strong analytical mindset and solid software and PC skills (Advanced in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, ...).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in English), Dutch is a plus.
• Proficient knowledge of international auditing principles and controlling methods.
• Self-initiative, independent and able to handle multiple demands & competing priorities.
• Ability to effectively present findings to management in a clear and concise manner.

Wat wij jou bieden:

• A temporary contract of 2 years with a possibility to receive an indefinite contract after these years
• A competitive salary and lots of extra-legal benefits
• Employee insurances: company pension plan, hospitalization, invalidity, 24 hours accident insurance
• Meal and eco vouchers
• Flexible working hours, and possibility to work from home (minimum 3 days per week at the office)
• 20 legal vacation days + 10 company related days
• Employee discount of 50% on our brands
• Other employee discounts via Benefits@Work
• Employee Assistance Program which offers free psychological, legal and financial advice
• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
• An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together

Are you interested in this offer?

• Send your cv to actief.sintniklaas@actief.be 
• Follow the online application procedure accompanying this offer at www.actief.be 
• Call us: 03 760 69 60