#IkoKaziKE // Global Controller with IDH

Are you ready for the next step in your career? There is a job opportunity for a Global Controller with IDH  to join their international finance team.

As a Global Controller with IDH you will support the company’s teams worldwide by driving further professionalization of our financial administration, reporting and compliancy.

You are involved in the process of defining the financial and business parameters for every country organization, to enable delivery on IDH’s impact objectives worldwide.

The role of Global Controller with IDH

To achieve its mission, IDH operates with 15 country organizations in 40 countries with an increasing intensity. As a Global Controller you support IDH’s presence in those countries by driving further professionalization and standardization of our financial administration, reporting and compliancy control.

You support, train and advice our financial colleagues to enable sound local financial management. Next to that, you play an important role in facilitating quarterly country calls, with cross-functional leaders and all levels in the organization.

Within this role you are part of a multicultural and driven team of professionals.

IDH is looking for a bright and organized team player that can respond to requests and projects in a responsive, accurate and structured manner.

It is easy for you to keep an overview and prioritize when required.

You will be based at our HQ in Utrecht, Netherlands or in Nairobi, Kenya and report directly to the Head of Finance.

About IDH

IDH, The Sustainable Trade Initiative is an organization (Foundation) that works with businesses, financiers, governments and civil society to realize sustainable trade in global value chains. We believe that action-driven coalitions will drive impact on the Sustainable Development Goals and create value for all.

IDH works in multiple sectors and landscapes in Africa, Asia and Latin America with over 600 companies, CSOs, financial institutions, producer organizations and governments towards sustainable production and trade.

They develop and apply innovative, business driven approaches to create new jobs, sustainable industries and new sustainable markets to have large scale positive impact on climate change, deforestation, gender, living wages and living incomes, which will help reaching the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Who you are as the Global Controller with IDH

As Global Controller you are a true team player, working seamlessly together with your counterpart.

You are used to and enjoy working in an international setting, with different country managers and local finance colleagues worldwide.

You always keep your internal customers in mind, and can be persuasive if needed. As you are the financial expert you know what is needed and are able to plan, organize and coordinate the monthly management reporting as well as corporate consolidation processes.

Even in its rapid pace of international growth and development, you keep attention to details and are able to advise the Head of Finance and CFO on relevant topics.

 What you bring as the Global Controller with IDH

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in business economics, financial accounting or similar;
• At least 5 years of work experience, including a controlling role in an international organization;
• Experience with MS Excel, PowerBI and Exact Globe (desirable);
• Fluent in English;
• Available to travel periodically. 

What IDH offers for the Global Controller with IDH

IDH offers a dynamic international environment and an enthusiastic and passionate team. As an IDH team member you can contribute to positive global change.

Depending of the location as well as seniority and experience, IDH offers a gross monthly salary between €4300 and €5000 (when located in the Netherlands, based on a 40-hour week) and solid fringe benefits, including a good pension scheme.

Interested?

Would you like to apply? Send us your motivation and resume, in English, by using the following hyperlink: https://idhtrade.inhroffice.com/en/job/225148/apply

IDH encourages applicants to respond as soon as possible, the deadline is April 3rd, 2022. Candidates should have permission to work in either the Netherlands or Kenya.

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