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Job ID
32107

VIE (12 months) - Junior Business Controller (F/M/X)

VIE/Cooperative
Brussels, Belgium

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

 

About the role

  • Our Peroxide Controlling team, composed of 6 people, is integrated in the Finance department and focuses on financial controlling in collaboration with Business and Industrial Controllers.
  • As a Junior Business Controller, you will work on monthly/quarterly closing tasks, forecast/budget processes, and ad-hoc analysis to support the Peroxide Controlling team (Worldwide, Business Lines and Industrial Controller). You will get the opportunity to contribute to financial reporting and have a positive impact on business performance.
  • You will be accountable for:
    • Contributing to monthly and quarterly closing tasks, analysis and reporting (volume, price, contribution margin, production costs, fixed costs, working capital).
    • Business Partnering (close collaboration with Business Analyst).
    • Contributing to the Forecast and Budget process design and implementation.
    • Performing ad-hoc analysis (e.g. profitability, development project, etc.).
    • Leading/contributing to finance related projects.
  • We offer a VIE contract based on hybrid working mode. Start date: September 2025.

About you

  • Relevant education degree or equivalent in Finance/Controlling or Management. Relevant work experience in Controlling (a first experience is appreciated).
  • Competencies:
    • Solid basis in Finance / Controlling / Accounting
    • Very good knowledge of Excel
    • Aptitude to adopt various IT tools (such as Google tools, Qliksense, SAP…)
    • Project management
    • English (must-have) and French (nice-to-have)
  • Behaviors:
    • Business and/or Industrial and/or Customer insight
    • Analytical / Problem Solving / Hands on
    • Agility / Flexibility / Reactivity
    • Communication / Collaboration
    • Autonomy / Reliability (including in remote working)

About the pay and benefits

  • Monthly Allowance : 2,866,11€
  • This position is a VIE contract, with a long term duration from one to two years. To become a VIE in our Company, you must fulfil the following conditions :
    • Be aged at least 18 but not yet 29 : you must be 28 when you start your assignment, bearing in mind that a V.I.E contract always starts on the 1st of the month.
    • Be French or a European citizen.
    • Be in good standing with regard to the national service obligations of your country.
    • Have a clean criminal record.
    • Be able to devote yourself full time to your assignment : no part-time work, entrepreneurship, studies or paid activity at the same time as your V.I.E.

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