Freelance Senior Financial Controller (ZZP)

At Yacht, we offer you the opportunity to broaden your horizons as a Financial Controller with a range of companies, from multinationals such as Sabic, ASML, and Boels, to local SMEs! If you want to apply and expand your finance expertise across various organizations, then Yacht is the right place for you!

Currently, we are looking for a Senior Financial Controller for ASML. Based in Eindhoven Netherlands.

ASML is optimizing our people, processes, and information flow to drive growth and achieve ambitious business objectives, particularly in the era of automation, digitalization, and artificial intelligence. As part of our transformation to ASML Business Services (ABS), we are seeking a Financial Controller to enhance our Finance Operations team. This role focuses on System and UF Sales accounting, driving process improvements, and supporting ERP system transitions. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance and facilitating management decision-making through world-class end-to-end Record-To-Report processes.

Position in the Organization

Recently ASML has launched its transformation towards ASML Business services (ABS) to deliver world-class transactional & operational support services organized around End to End (E2E) processes. Within Finance we have established the E2E cycles, Record to Report, Invoice to Pay, Market to Cash and Employee Financial Services.

We are looking for a Senior Financial Controller to support our Finance Operations team responsible for Sourcing & Procurement accounting including its related processes. As Senior Financial Controller, you will bring hands-on and pragmatic expertise, know how to ensure the right accounting, drive continuous process improvements and ensures topics are aligned with stakeholders and handled effectively.

It is a challenging position in a dynamic and international oriented environment. You support the team in its transformation to deliver world class end to end Record-To-Report process that ensures (external) compliance and supports management accounting for (better) decision making.

Team Responsibility

·       Ensure appropriate accounting (USGAAP, IFRS & local statutory),

·       Support the accounting and reporting related to our (complex) supplier contracts,

·       Drive compliancy and perform internal (SOx) control activities,

·       Drive improvement initiatives related to Record to Report processes and reports,

·       Be the key user for certain processes and systems.

Job requierements

We are looking for an ambitious and talented Financial with the following:

·       A Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Controlling or Accounting supplemented with being a Chartered Accountant (CPA/RA) or Controller (RC).

·       Experience in working in an international, multinational environment.

·       Experience with complex supplier contracts is a plus

·       Knowledge and experience with US GAAP and IFRS.

·       Experience with executing SOx controls

·       Expert user in Microsoft Excel and experience in SAP.

Personal skills

·       Multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural understanding 

·       Fluent in English (written and spoken)

·       Proactive / hands-on attitude

·       Committed and flexible (go the extra mile)

·       Professional and ambitious (growth opportunities)

·       Accurate and compliance-minded

·       Strives for continuous improvement