Junior Business Controller – Amsterdam
Salary up to €55.000, -
Are you strong with numbers and eager to make an impact in a fast-growing international company? In this role you help the organization operate in a smarter, more efficient and more profitable way. You work closely with senior management and contribute directly to key business decisions. This position is well-suited for someone who is proactive, ambitious and looking to further develop their career.
As a Junior Business Controller, you focus on improving overall business performance by turning data into clear and actionable insights. You support the optimization of planning and business processes to increase profitability. You collaborate with different teams across the organization.
Your work includes in-depth analysis and reporting within an international maritime and offshore safety training environment. The focus is on pricing, margins, and training capacity planning for safety courses, as well as overall financial performance. You also play an important role in forecasting, budgeting, and supporting strategic projects that drive growth and efficiency across the global training network.
Tasks and responsibilities
- Analyze profit, margins and overall business performance while translating insights into concrete improvements;
- Improve training planning and staffing to increase operational efficiency;
- Contribute to pricing strategies and commercial decisions, supporting strategic direction;
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes to strengthen financial planning and insights;
- Develop and enhance dashboards and reports to improve data visibility and usability;
- Support M&A activities, including buy & build initiatives, due diligence and transaction processes;
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency across the organization.
Your profile
- 1 to 3 years of experience in finance, consulting, or data analysis;
- Completed Bachelor or university degree in a relevant field;
- Strong analytical skills and a natural interest in working with data and Power BI;
- Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently;
- Eager to learn and continuously develop professionally;
- Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken;
- Curiosity for AI is considered a plus.
What they offer
- Salary up to €55,000 gross per annum (including holiday allowance);
- Pension scheme (2/3 employer, 1/3 employee);
- 25 vacation days;
- Travel expense reimbursement;
- Hybrid working model;
- International working environment;
- Strong opportunities for personal and professional growth.
About the organization
This organization is an international organization providing safety training for professionals working offshore. This includes the maritime industry, offshore oil and gas and the wind energy sector. The company operates training centers worldwide, including locations in France, Dubai, Belgium and the United States.
Many of the instructors come from practical backgrounds such as firefighting, emergency services or industry roles. This ensures highly hands-on, realistic and high-quality training.
Working at this organisation means being part of a dynamic and international environment. You collaborate with colleagues from different countries and are given a high level of responsibility from day one. As the company is growing rapidly, there is plenty of room to improve processes and bring in your own ideas. You have a direct impact on the business and work closely with management. Occasional travel between locations may also be part of the role, supporting both your development and the company’s ambition.
Do you recognize yourself in this description and are you curious about the role? If so, feel free to contact Joris Boot for more information via 06-28 32 77 23 or Joris.boot@greenbergnielsen.nl.
