Mediahuis
Is Looking for ... a Finance Director for our technology group shared service center, Technology & Product Studio BV (TPS). We believe you could be the perfect fit for this dynamic role.
Because We Need, someone with strong financial acumen, who thinks strategically, strives for operational excellence and is an exceptional bridge-builder between our finance, technology, and business units. You’ve started daydreaming upon reading this? Then please read on carefully, because it only gets better!
Here’s a Summary of What the Job Entails:
With your extensive experience in finance, controlling and project management, you'll bring strategic and operational insights in technology as a value driver for Mediahuis’ Publishing business and all economical aspects of TPS as Mediahuis’ inhouse technology company . Here are some key responsibilities:
- Ensure Cost Efficiency and Business Value delivery: Continuously monitor the investments & costs of the inhouse technology company TPS in relation to the economic and strategic impact for the Publishing Business of Mediahuis, providing detailed insights on financial performance and proactively addressing potential risks and opportunities in alignment with Mediahuis' strategic goals.
- Analyze Key Metrics: Evaluate and interpret financial and operational ratios to provide a clear perspective on our technology initiatives' economic impact.
- Lead Planning and Reporting Processes: Coordinate recurring processes such as management reporting, budgeting exercises, forecasting, and target setting to align financial objectives with business goals.
- Deliver Quality Reporting: Oversee the accuracy, relevance, and timely delivery of economic and performance reporting.
- Drive Efficiency Projects: Lead various projects, focusing primarily on efficiency improvements and actively contribute to the growth of our technology-driven initiatives.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Lead the technology controlling team in Belgium and work closely with several other financial teams like our Accounting Shared Services Center (ASSC).
- Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management: Act as a trusted partner to internal stakeholders, dedicating significant time to collaborating with the technology department and leadership teams.
- Support Technology Leadership Team: As a member of the technology management team, you’ll work directly with the CEO of Technology and provide financial insights that support the entire leadership team.
What’s on Your CV,
is important, so you have a Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, along with solid experience in Finance and Business Control. Ideally you are familiar with the technology industry and have already managed a small team.But your CV is by no means the only thing we care about. Equally essential is:
· Communication Skills: You’re adept at communicating complex analyses clearly, defending insights when necessary, and doing so with diplomacy and respect for broader organizational objectives.
· Organizational Skills: You’re detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working within structured projects and processes.
· Adaptability: Change doesn’t faze you; in fact, you thrive on it and handle last-minute challenges with confidence.
· People Management: You have the soft skills necessary to bring out the best in your team and lead them towards result-oriented performance.
· Experience in a Network Organization: Familiarity with the operations of a network organization is a plus.
What Do You Get in Return?
Just as we believe in the uniqueness of all our brands, we also believe in the uniqueness and personality of all our people. At Mediahuis it is not merely about your job, but also about your growth and career opportunities. In addition to the basics (a good salary, fringe benefits, etc.) we mainly focus on a pleasant work environment, flexible work arrangements (teleworking, flexible hours) and continuous training opportunities. Mediahuis is more than an employer, just as you are more than the words on your CV. Further information about our assets can be found here. You can get an idea of our company culture and atmosphere on various social media channels.
It’s up to You Now!
Will you take your chance or continue to daydream? If the position of Finance Director seems to fit you like a glove, please don’t hesitate to apply via the button below. Getting acquainted can’t hurt.
You don’t fully match this profile, but are motivated to take the next step in your career? Come talk to us!