Currently, we’re looking for a Financial Controller at Triodos Investment Management.

How you will make a difference

You will help us to ‘finance change to change finance’ by managing financial information and providing associated analyses and internal reports. You will take ownership in structuring of and reporting on financial and managerial data, support setting business targets and monitor performance, advise on the financial consequences of major decisions, and make recommendations to improve and safeguard financial results.

Key resposibilities:

• further improve the tooling to report on financial and non-financial data;
• prepare financial reports and analyses for Triodos IM’s Board and Directors;
• collate, analyse and present information to compose the three-year planning, annual budgets and periodic outlooks;
• provide solicited and unsolicited advice on business cases by challenging assumptions;
• maintain effective working relationships within the organisation, delivering high-quality professional services with guidance from senior colleagues;
• develop your own capabilities through ongoing training and coaching, maintaining an up-to-date understanding of relevant technology, regulation, and industry best practices.

What you will bring

Your unique potential and your values matter to us most. We look for people who are self-aware and who think in a holistic way, always conscious of their impact on society, environment, and the economy.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• ability to organise data from multiple sources for standardised use in monthly reporting and ad hoc analyses;
• take on and expand the role as data steward on behalf of the Controlling team;
• competence in accounting, financial analysis and reporting, preferably from another asset manager or financial institution;
• excellent command of MS Office Excel, preferably proficient in MS Power BI;
• knowledge of Exact (Globe) and Tagetik is not required but considered an advantage;
• good command of English (preferably also Dutch), both written and oral;
• relevant academic qualifications in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field are desirable.

Furthermore, it is expected that you will have:

• strong accountability, delivering on commitments and learning from both successes and failures;
• effective communication skills, delivering clear, concise, and professional messages adapted to different audiences;
• collaboration, building partnerships and working effectively with others;
• strong planning and prioritisation skills, aligning work with organisational goals and reducing bottlenecks;
• attention to detail, analytical mindset and capacity to work under stress and tight deadlines;
• courage, stepping up to address difficult issues and sharing ideas openly;
• be a team player and support our organisation’s mission.
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Your future colleagues

You will be part of the Controlling team. The team consists of two other senior business controllers, headed by the Director Finance & Control. The Controlling team is considered a strategic business partner to Triodos IM’s Board and Directors by applying advanced analyses and a critical forward-looking way of working. 

What we offer you

An inspiring work culture

The most important thing about working with us is that you are part of community that is changing the world for the better. We are constantly improving our work culture to create conditions where every person can thrive, so you are able to:

• find a sense of meaning in your work
• create positive energy and impact with your co-workers
• build mutual trust and respect in working relationships
• enjoy fulfilment at a professional and personal level

A comfortable working environment

Our award-winning sustainable head office is based in Driebergen-Zeist, the Netherlands at the Reehorst Estate, just a 3 minutes’ walk from the train station. Combined with working from home, it is an inspiring place to work and connect with your colleagues.

And of course, great remuneration and working conditions

• a salary appropriate to the position, our remuneration policy and your experience
• an attractive pension policy
• a mobility card (including free private travels)
• flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home
• reimbursement of a company bicycle to the max of € 1,500
• 27 holiday days with a 36-hour working week, plus the option of buying 2 weeks of extra holiday days
• extra leave to contribute to voluntary work
• a range of education and training opportunities
• the option to join our collective health insurance
• a working from home allowance per home office day
• suitable home office equipment up to € 750 every 5 years

Sounds interesting?

If you feel that you want to make a difference, don’t hesitate to join the Triodos community by applying for this role.

Everyone is welcome to join us. Our culture is built on values that aim to benefit both society and individuals. We are committed to equity and diversity, and we value everyone’s perspective. We strive to create an environment in which all co-workers and our broader community can feel safe and included.

The closing date for applications is: June 8

If the role interests you but you still have some questions, please connect with us via email: careers@triodos.com. If there are any additional adjustments you may need during the application process, please let us know.

We also don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value, please apply!

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Who we are

Triodos Bank is a leading expert in sustainable banking, founded in 1980 in the Netherlands, with branches in Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain.

Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing, that currently manages 20 funds invested in both Europe and emerging markets.

Triodos Regenerative Money Centre is our business unit launched in 2019 with the explicit goal of restoring and regenerating nature and society.

We are a certified B Corp since 2015. B Corp is a growing global community of successful and sustainable companies that create positive social impact and change.

We are also one of the founders of The Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a global network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social, and environmental development.

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