Finance Manager

Company Description

KenzFigee is a well-established lifting, handling, and service specialist of high-end cranes and equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry.  From engineering to service and maintenance: we keep the entire process in our own hands. We are an internationally oriented company; our customers can be found all over the world.

The office and workshop are located in Zaandam (and remotely in Pernis, Rotterdam). This offers the opportunity to experience the entire process up close, from designing to building the cranes and equipment. This also ensures an ultimate collaboration because it is possible to switch quickly between all departments. With a team of around hundred employees, we are the mechanical engineer of the offshore. A company with a drive; innovation is in our genes. Our people form the core of our success, with your experience and enthusiasm you lift our products to a higher level.

Job Description

As Finance Manager, you are the connecting link between finance, operations, and strategy. You lead the finance team, are responsible for the complete financial administration of all entities, and actively contribute to shaping the future of KenzFigee. You are a generalist with a broad perspective: from payroll to software optimization, from team development to facility management. For this job, you will manage a team of ~5 employees and report to the CEO.

Your tasks include

Financial & Strategic

• Responsible for full financial administration, reporting, budgeting, and annual accounts for KenzFigee NL but also KenzFigee Ltd. (ensure consolidation, provide periodic financial overviews, oversee compliance with legal obligations, financial management including creditors, debtors, monitoring of liquidity position and cost trends etc).
• Develop and execute financial strategy and vision aligned with company goals.
• Analyse business deviations and unpredictability’s and provide advice.
• Model business scenarios and act as a sparring partner to the executive team.
• Identify risks and opportunities and translate them into concrete actions. Is eager to really understand the business, deviations and unexpectedness.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, and develop the finance team (4/5 FTE).
• Create insight into team jobs, motivation, and collaboration.
• Foster a feedback culture and address performance when necessary.
• Actively contribute to training & development of team members.

Process & Software

• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Maximize the use of existing software and contribute to future system choices.
• Monitor progress and quality of team deliverables.

Facility & Office Management

• Responsible for overseeing facility services and office operations.
• Coordinate facility requests, spending, and improvement initiative

Qualifications

• A completed HBO/WO degree in finance or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a financial role, including 3 years in a leadership position.
• Experience in a project-driven organization is essential.
• Knowledge of accounting software (Trimergo/AccountView is a plus).
• You are a generalist instead of a specialist. You also know something about Operations, Facilities, Payroll).
• You are driven, curious, stress-resistant, and hands-on.
• You take ownership and feel responsible of the financial health of the company and are able to analyse and advise
• You communicate clearly (in English and Dutch) and enjoy working closely with other departments in the organization
• Knowledge about UK offices and (financial) regulations
• For this position we are searching for someone who is available between 36-40 hours a week.

Additional Information

At KenzFigee we know how to appreciate craftsmanship and initiative. You get an independent job, with a lot of responsibility and freedom. Within the company you experience a collegial, informal atmosphere that encourages you to get everything out of yourself.

What we also offer:

• A challenging job where no one day is the same;
• Working in an international environment;
• Enough space for your personal development and ambitions;
• A year contract, for 40 hours a week, with intention for fixed contract;
• A salary according to your level of seniority, between 77K and 97K per year on a full time contract;
• The CAO Metalektro (HP) with all its benefits;
• A good pension plan through the PME where KenzFigee contributes more than the employee has to do himself;
• Hybrid work model: 4 days at the office, 1 day remote when working >36hrs.
• 27 vacation days for full-time employment;
• Through the CAO 13 ADV days, this means 40 days total for full-time employment;
• A commuting allowance;
• Every Friday a social drink with bitterballen, table soccer and darts;
• Fun extras during holidays etc. from the staff association;
• From the umbrella holding MeeMaken B.V. extra support in the area of education and training, cooperation with sister companies and activities such as sports together or a fun party.

More information about this job?

Contact Denise Huls, HR Business Partner:

+31 (0)6 25010741