Your Tasks

The Controlling department of MediaMarkt Benelux consists of 4 teams: Financial Controlling, Commercial Controlling, Operational Controlling and Procurement Controlling.

The Financial Controlling team is the point of contact in the organization for all questions related to the P&L. The team provides insights into the financial performance of the Benelux region and controls the planning and control cycle for this region. For this team we are looking for a seasonate Financial Controller to manage this team of professionals. As Team Lead Financial Controlling, you will lead one of our teams to ensure that there is insight into the financial performance and position of MediaMarkt Benelux. You will monitor and analyze short and long term developments regarding the position and objectives of our organization. The things you will do is: 

• Participate in the month-end close cycle by analyzing and reporting on the monthly results;
• Ensuring a strong administrative organization and internal control around the daily/week/monthly processes within the department;
• Monthly forecast process around any financial changes in the month that affect the results of current and coming months;
• Comply with the various reports from the head office in Germany;
• Analyzing the results and discussing it with the Head of Controlling and senior leadership;
• Participate in ad-hoc abd proces optimisation projects.

Your Profile

You are an analytically excellent professional with a good dose of ownership. You instinctively feel at home withing large models and data sets and find your way around Excel effortlessly. A background in retail, wholesale or logistics is a plus. You have a strong vision of your field, but are open to new ideas and insights. Naturally you are and advisory stakeholder manager. In addition, you can handle deadlines and a quick pace of working. You feel comfortable in a large organization with a dynamic work environment. You are accurate, entrepreneurial and have an excellent command of English (i.e. verbally and in writing). Furthermore you:  

• Completed master or bachelor degree;
• At least 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience;
• RC, RA, CMA, CIMA, CFA accreditations are welcome;
• Your career shows that you have both talent and ambition;
• Focus on ‘getting things done’, self-starter, organizationally strong and top analyst;
• Mature interlocutor at all organizational levels.

About Us

You are full of energy and truly come alive in a dynamic, sometimes chaotic environment. Variety and unexpected situations motivate you, and you believe that success is achieved together, even if that sometimes means putting your own plans on hold. Does this sound like you? Then you’re a perfect fit for MediaMarkt!

At MediaMarkt, everything is built around the “Let’s Go!” mentality: not just a slogan, but a way of working and thinking. We love technology and enjoy sharing this passion with others. We have fun in what we do and aim to inspire. As the number one in the Benelux and Europe, we help shape how people experience and use technology. We make a difference and are ready for our customers across all channels. Together with over 50,000 colleagues across Europe, we are building the retail experience of the future every day.

We believe that the best solutions arise when diverse perspectives come together. Diversity is key to achieving our vision: becoming the Experience Champion in consumer electronics. We value diversity, promote equal opportunities, and foster inclusion. Will you become part of our team?

Additional Benefits

• An, without exaggeration, amazing workplace on the 38th floor of De Rotterdam, overlooking the iconic Erasmus Bridge.
• Excellent employment conditions, with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop.
• The freedom and responsibility to shape your own role and bring your ideas to life in an environment where anything is possible.
• The chance to achieve outstanding results together as a team , because you simply love to win.
• At MediaMarkt, we’re bold. We’re entrepreneurs within the company, which means you’ll have the opportunity to grow quickly and develop yourself in many directions.

In addition to an amazing workplace, you’ll also enjoy 30 vacation days, an attractive employee discount, company fitness and bike lease options, and discounts on various insurance products.