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About this job
As a senior finance business partner for one or more of our market segments, you are responsible for the controlling processes of your segment. In this role, you will play a critical role in driving business decisions by providing accurate and relevant financial information.
Your key responsibilities:
- You conduct comprehensive analyses of P&L,
ROCE, and risk management for one or more market segments, considering
trends and growth potential. You then create insightful reports and
presentations, providing clear explanations and actionable insights on an executive level.
- You offer valuable support and innovative
suggestions to optimize working capital, while also monitoring risks
associated with accumulated positions and essential raw materials.
- You oversee, develop, and validate the planning
process comprising, the periodic forecast annual budget, and strategic
plan for your segment, down to the EBIT level.
- As business partner you contribute financially to high-impact strategic projects,
such as investment files, including both CAPEX and M&A.
- You collaborate with the Reporting Factory to
enhance reporting and analysis tools ensuring harmonization and one single
source of truth.
- You support the development of the respective
market segment (s) by being a strong, value adding Business Partner.
- You facilitate business decisions by providing critical financial information.
Who are we looking for?
- You hold a master’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field;
- At least, you should possess 8 years of experience within finance preferably as a controller or business partner in a manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environment.
- In-depth understanding of financial principles, with a proven track record of providing actionable business insights.
- Familiarity with SAP and advanced data analysis tools is a plus.
- Fluent proficiency in English & Dutch is essential, while proficiency in French is an additional asset;
- Furthermore, you have excellent analytical skills with the capability to derive actionable insights from financial data to influence business strategies;
- With a proactive approach and adept communication abilities, you convey complex financial concepts to high-level stakeholders;
- You demonstrate experience in fostering collaboration across functional teams and with senior management.
Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!
What we offer you
What's in it for you?
You will join an organization that is among the top of its sector and
pays great attention to its employees. In this challenging and variedposition, you are encouraged to take initiative and develop yourself.
You can count on an attractive salary, supplemented with numerous benefits
(meal vouchers, CLA90, bicycle allowance, bicycle lease plan) and a strong
insurance plan. Work-life balance is important with the possibility
of taking 22 extra (ADV) leave days.
An added advantage is that in this position you have the opportunity to choose
a company car within your salary package.

The way to your first day
Feel free to apply for any position that catches your eye or submit a spontaneous application if you’re enthusiastic about joining us!
Once you’ve applied, our recruiter will contact you to discuss your background and interest in the role. This is the perfect time to ask all your questions about Oleon or the job.
Time to get to know each other. You will be invited for a (digital) interview with one of our recruiters for a deeper conversation about your experience, motivation and ambitions.
You will have an in-person interview at our office, where you’ll meet the team and your future manager.
Depending on the role, you may be asked to complete an assessment to demonstrate your abilities and knowledge.
We have the right chemistry! During a digital call we will go through our proposal and you can ask your remaining questions. Before your first day on the job, we will schedule an in-person meeting to sign your contract and meet your new colleagues.

Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 8 billion euro across 19 countries in 2023. The Group focuses its growth on a unique value-sharing model. Avril and its 7 300 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed to addressing climate change and population growth challenges. Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals. Avril: there is another way.