For more than a hundred years, we have been inventing, producing and selling the most fun and delicious candies, under the famous family name Perfetti Van Melle. Of course, we don't do this alone — we do it with more than 19,000 colleagues worldwide! Together we make sure you can enjoy well‑known brands every day, such as Mentos (Gum), Fruittella, Klene, Look-O-Look, Chupa Chups, Stimorol, Bubblicious, Smint and Frisk.
Where we need you:As part of our SSC team, you will support Perfetti Van Melle Benelux with reliable financial insights that drive business decisions. Reporting to the Manager Accounting & Financial Control, you play a key role in connecting functions such as Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Commercial, ensuring accurate data, compliant reporting and a strong performance rhythm.
In this dynamic environment, you help analyze monthly results, support investment assessments, and ensure a smooth and correct period‑end close.
- Prepare, analyze and explain ad hoc, monthly, semi‑annual and annual financial reports
- Identify improvement opportunities and drive process optimization with key stakeholders
- Lead and/or participate in financial and cross‑functional projects
- Support internal and external audits
- Stay up to date on legislation, accounting standards and internal controlling guidelines
- Validate financial data with responsible managers and internal/external authorities
- Contribute to General Accounting & Close, Payroll, Intercompany, Overheads Accounting and External Reporting
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance
- 4–6 years’ experience in Financial Accounting or Controlling, ideally in FMCG or an international setting
- Affinity with IT and process improvement
- Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and sparring skills
- A continuous improvement mindset focused on data quality and customer experience
We are Taste Makers in Candy! As the third‑largest confectionery company in the world – and the second in Europe – we’re on an exciting journey to become the best in making candy. To make that happen, we need great colleagues like you.
What makes us unique:- Empowering – Growth opportunities and development programs tailored to you
- Fun – A warm, family‑like culture… and yes, a real candy factory
- Innovation – Active engagement in health, sustainability, packaging and food safety
- Dynamic – Operations in 30+ countries and a fast‑moving, ever‑evolving environment
- Competitive fixed salary recognizing your value
- Collective bonus system tied to organizational, market/channel and individual results
- Attractive pension scheme (2/3 paid by PVM)
- Five weeks of vacation + option to buy additional leave
- Training opportunities to support your growth
- Discounted gym membership via Bedrijfsfitness Nederland
- Attractive bike plan for commuting and private use
- Collective health insurance discount
- A bi‑monthly candy package and access to our internal candy store
If this role sounds like a sweet next step and you’re ready to strengthen our Finance team, we’d love to meet you.
Apply now and help us create even more sweet moments!
€55000 - €75000 monthly