Business Controller

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Finance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

Join PwC Belgium within our internal finance team and become a key player in driving our financial success. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to support all facets of our finance function—from financial planning and insightful reporting to data analysis and strategic decision-making. If you’re passionate about turning numbers into meaningful business insights and contributing to a values-driven organization, this is the perfect place to grow your career.

Your impact
As part of the finance team, you’ll monitor the financial performance of a line of service through insightful reporting, thorough data analysis, and budgeting activities. You’ll prepare recurring financial reports, dive into variances and performance trends, and actively contribute to enhancing processes and automating reports. If you are passionate about working with data, uncovering insights, and continuously improving financial information quality, this role is tailor-made for you.

What you’ll learn and do

As a Business Controller, you will:

• Prepare and consolidate monthly financial reports, dashboards, and standardized reporting packs.

• Analyze cost and revenue trends, budget and forecast variances, and key performance indicators regularly.

• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by gathering data, validating assumptions, and preparing detailed analyses.

• Investigate financial results and explain variances through in-depth analysis of business and cost drivers.

• Maintain and enhance reporting templates, files, and data quality controls for dependable financial insights.

• Assist in developing Power BI reports and drive further automation of recurring analyses and reports.

• Contribute to continuous process improvements within controlling and reporting activities.

• Collaborate with Finance colleagues and other internal teams to collect and reconcile financial data.

• Support ad hoc financial analyses and reporting requests from the controlling team.

You will report directly to the Head of Controlling, gaining exposure and mentorship from experienced finance leaders.

Who you are

• You hold a master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification.

• You bring initial experience in controlling, accounting, auditing, or financial analysis.

• You possess strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in working with financial data and reporting.

• You work with structure and accuracy, paying close attention to detail.

• You show a proactive attitude with a keen willingness to learn and grow in a finance environment.

• You have very good Microsoft Excel skills; knowledge of SAP and Power BI is a plus.

• You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholders.

• You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

What we offer

• A supportive environment that encourages you to continually expand your expertise and grow professionally.

• A workplace culture where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves.

• Motivating and friendly colleagues who inspire collaboration and teamwork.

• Flexible work arrangements, allowing you to work from home or the office, with a minimum of two days per week on-site.

• Enjoy vibrant team activities including afterwork drinks, team-building events, celebrations, and specialized knowledge sessions.

• Forward-thinking and accessible leadership that hosts inspirational lunches and actively supports your career development.

• A comprehensive health program featuring an online platform with challenges, annual flu vaccinations, sports groups, mental resilience workshops, and more.

• Flexible scheduling options, including remote work and access to various convenient holiday schemes.

• A competitive salary package complemented by attractive benefits.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Policies, Accounting Practices, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Balance Sheet Analysis, Budgetary Management, Cash Flow Analysis, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Escalation Management, Financial Budgeting, Financial Close Process, Financial Data Mining, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Policy, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Generating Financial Reports, Inclusion {+ 9 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

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