Main duties

We are looking for a hands-on Interim Controller with strong expertise in both financial controlling and business controlling. This role supports accurate reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis during a transitional period, working closely with teams in Amsterdam and Paris.

This position is offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Control:

  • Execute month-end and year-end closing activities.

  • Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with IFRS/local GAAP.

  • Maintain internal controls and assist with audits.

  • Support cash flow and working capital management.

    Business Control:

  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.

  • Monitor KPIs and provide insights to management.

  • Partner with operational teams to support decision-making.

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.

    ERP & Projects:

  • Work with NetSuite ERP for reporting and process optimization.

  • Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and process harmonization.

NB: The candidate must be based in France (IDF)

Why ETS EMEA ?

• Join an international company with a meaningful mission, leader in the language assessment industry

• Be part of a multicultural & very open-minded Team

• A strong culture encouraging initiatives, based on trust, teamwork and ownership

Preferred experience / Education / Job requirements

• 8 years of experience in controlling (financial + business).

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards.

• Hands-on experience with NetSuite ERP.

• Advanced Excel and solid analytical skills.

• Experience in international or multi-entity environments. 

• Previous interim or project-based assignments. 

Languages required

• English: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• French and / or Dutch is a plus

• Interview with the HR Team

• Interview with the Managers (business case)