Job Description
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Work type: Hybrid
Contract: Full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract (with possibility of extension)
Languages: English required, Dutch is an advantage
This role sits within Finance Operations, supporting the supply chain organization. Logistics represents a significant share of Accell’s cost structure, total sales value. As Business Controller Logistics, you will act as the finance partner to the logistics organization and support both operational performance management and strategic initiatives.
What’s the job all about?
As Business Controller Logistics, you will provide financial oversight and analysis for logistics activities across the group. You will support the month-end process, monitor operational performance, and help translate logistics data into clear financial insights.
You will work closely with logistics leadership and finance stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment across regions. As Accell continues to move toward a more centralized logistics structure, this role will help bring together performance insights from different regions and support initiatives such as warehouse optimization and centralization.
What will your day-to-day responsibilities involve?
- Acting as a finance business partner to the supply chain leadership team (logistic and operations), providing insights that support operational decision-making
- Monitoring the financial and operational performance of the logistics organization
- Supporting the month-end closing process, including logistics-related and warehouse closing activities
- Monthly performance reporting of logistics costs (Bikes, Parts, Plant) at Group level
- Preparing and maintaining monthly KPI reporting for logistics operations (e.g., handling and operational metrics)
- Tracking savings from productivity and efficiency initiatives, including validation of new initiatives
- Steering the budget and forecast process for supply chain, including consolidation, review, and reporting
- Supporting and building strategic business cases, such as projects related to warehouse centralization or supply chain optimization
- Supporting the alignment of logistics performance across regions as the organization moves toward a more centralized structure
Who are we looking for?
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Economics, Finance, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management
- 5+ years minimum of relevant experience in finance, controlling, or supply chain finance
- Experience or exposure to logistics or supply chain processes
- Ability to act as a business partner, linking finance with supply chain operations
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders including FP&A, logistics leadership, and regional controllers
- Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI
- Fluent English communication skills; Dutch is an advantage
- A proactive mindset and the ability to work in an international environment
What will be the benefits if you join us?
At Accell, we support our employees both professionally and personally. Our benefits package is aligned with local standards and will be shared during the recruitment process.
About Us:
At Accell Group, we believe in creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of our customers. As a leading player in e-bikes and one of the largest providers of bicycle parts and accessories, we operate globally with around 3,000 employees across 18 countries. We value teamwork, ownership, and quality, and we offer an environment where you can grow and contribute to meaningful work.
