Vacature Financial Controller bij Autarco

About Autarco

At Autarco, we strive for a greener future! We are a leading Dutch brand that offers complete solutions for solar energy. With our high-quality solar panels, smart inverters, batteries, and innovative software, we provide our dealers with everything they need – including our unique kilowatt-hour guarantee. Your development is our priority. You’ll work in a dynamic environment at the heart of the sustainable energy sector. Here, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive salary, attractive secondary benefits, and a personal training budget. In our Eindhoven office, we maintain an informal yet professional atmosphere. You’ll be part of an ambitious team that’s always ready to support you.

Your role as Financial Controller

Do you speak fluent finance and enjoy turning complex data into clear insights? Do you thrive when optimizing processes and shaping the financial foundation of a growing business? Then this role might be your next big step.

As our Financial Controller, you’ll play a central role in managing and improving our financial operations. From delivering accurate financial reporting and ensuring compliance, to forecasting cash flows and supporting strategic decisions—you’ll be the financial backbone of a fast-moving company in the renewable energy space. You’ll work closely with our Operations Team and CEO, taking ownership of accounting processes while contributing to the company’s long-term success.

Your responsibilities

Execute accurate and timely month-end close procedures, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting in compliance with GAAP.
Review financial performance, trends, and benchmarks, and present insights clearly to internal stakeholders.
Liaise with external auditors, banks, credit insurers, and factoring partners.
Support the Management Team with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting on actuals versus budget.
Perform cash flow analysis and develop accurate financial forecasts.
Prepare for audits, including posting relevant journal entries and responding to auditor inquiries.
Oversee daily accounting operations performed by other team members and serve as the go-to person for finance-related queries.
Develop, implement, and monitor internal control procedures to ensure data integrity and financial compliance.

Your competencies

Professional proficiency in both English and Dutch (spoken and written).
A bachelor’s degree (HBO or equivalent) in Accounting or Finance.
At least 3 years of experience in a similar financial or controlling role.
Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite is a plus) and advanced Excel skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
A passion for renewable energy and a desire to contribute to a more sustainable world.

What we offer you

Constructive attention to your personal ambitions – we’ll help you reach your full potential.
Competitive salary and profit-sharing plan.
Travel allowance and retirement plan.
Hybrid working environment.
Professional training and personal development budget.
25 days of paid vacation leave per year (based on full-time employment).
An informal yet professional work environment with a genuine start-up spirit.
A young and ambitious team of colleagues, ready to help.
A vibrant office in Strijp-S where we eat lunch together and play ping pong.
A real sense of empowerment and the satisfaction of having a meaningful impact on the world.

Your next step

Are you interested and do you meet (most of) the requirements? Great! Then send us your resume and a short motivation via hr@autarco.com. Our HR Manager will review your application and get back to you within two working days to schedule the first interview.

P.S. Don’t let the list of requirements hold you back. If you’re a great fit, we want to hear from you!

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.