Senior Business Controller

For our Nutrition Supply Chain (ANSC) Division in the Netherlands, we are recruiting a Senior Business Controller AN Logistics to be based in our Warehouse Breda location of Abbott Logistics BV, Netherlands.

Purpose of the Job

The Senior Financial Analyst plays a critical role in enabling logistics and financial leadership to make data-driven decisions impacting the business’ profitability. This position provides comprehensive analysis and systematic data support, acting as a trusted business partner to logistics managers and support functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted business partner to logistics and financial leadership within the assigned area.

• Analyze large, complex data sets to develop solutions that predict, measure, and improve financial outcomes.

• Prepare and deliver reports and analysis for planning, forecasting, Balance Sheet and P&L management, focusing on Margin & Profitability, Capital, Warehousing, Product Finishing, other cost and ad-hoc information.

• Participate in Month-End-Close and Year-End-Close activities, including preparing journal entries, Intercompany Billing, comments and reporting.

• Apply creative problem-solving and rigorous analysis to support bottom-up builds and ensure audit-proof accuracy.

• Maintain organized systems for easy access to relevant data by AN Logistics management.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support projects aimed at enhancing forecasting accuracy, transparency, and standardization.

• Actively participate in cross-functional improvement projects.

Key Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis

• Master’s degree level / skills, preferably (business) economics/ business administration

• Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, scenarios), PowerBI, and PowerPoint

• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. Strong analytical mindset

• Ability to connect the dots - make numbers speak

• Highly accurate, detail-oriented, and capable of preparing audit-proof documentation

• Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to process improvement

• Excellent communication skills; able to simplify complex concepts and present results effectively

• Fluent in English (spoken and written); Dutch language preferred

• Team player with experience working in a matrix organization.