Controller

We are looking for a Controller with a strong focus on data to join the Controlling Department in our Adhesives Business Unit based in Netherlands.

How you make the difference

Are you passionate about turning data into strategic action? Do you embrace automation and AI as catalysts for smarter decision-making? Join our Controlling Department where your analytical and technological capabilities will help optimize performance and shape our financial future.

How your agenda looks like:

Drive Financial Performance: Analyze financial and operational data to identify cost-saving initiatives, process improvements, and strategic opportunities.
Deliver Insightful Reporting: Create dashboards and reports that translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for leadership.
Identify Business Trends: Dive into large datasets (e.g., sales, pricing, margins) to uncover patterns that guide commercial strategies.
Automate for Efficiency: Lead and support automation initiatives using RPA (e.g., Power Automate) and advanced data tools to streamline financial reporting and routine processes.
Integrate AI Capabilities: Explore and apply AI solutions (e.g., forecasting algorithms, intelligent reporting assistants) to enhance financial accuracy and foresight.
Measure What Matters: Develop and refine KPIs and data-driven performance metrics across departments.

Your team:

You will report to the Controlling Director and work in close collaboration with the Controlling Team in the Adhesives Business Unit.

What makes you a great fit:

Education: relevant master’s or bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Business Analytics or related field
Work Experience: 2–5 years in a data-rich financial or controlling role, ideally with exposure to automation or digital tools.

Technical & Digital Skills:

Strong experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau), financial systems (SAP, Hyperion), and data analytics platforms (SQL, Python, or R).
Hands-on exposure to RPA tools (e.g. Power Automate) for process automation.
Interest in or experience with AI-powered financial applications, such as predictive modeling, anomaly detection, or machine learning-based forecasting.

Soft Skills: Analytical mindset, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive problem-solving.

Local language: preferable

What’s in for you

Work location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Contract type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Remote Working: Standard business hours with remote working options available

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About Bolton

Bolton is an Italian family-owned fast-moving consumer goods company with 10.500 people located across 60 offices, 17 production facilities, 10 R&D laboratories, and 14 fishing vessels worldwide. With a diverse portfolio of over 60 quality brands, Bolton has been enriching the lives of millions of people every day for more than 75 years, making their everyday more delicious, more enjoyable, useful, and beautiful.

About Adhesives

Bolton Adhesives is a Business Unit of Bolton that supplies innovative gluing, bonding and sealing products. We constantly improve our high-performance products, formulas and packaging to ensure they respect nature and people, all while making the difference to the lives of every household.

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