The Role
Manage monthly financial closing, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and variance analysis for Sales, Production, and Transport activities across Europe. Partner with senior operational leaders, monitor expenses and headcount costs, ensure financial data accuracy, identify cost optimization opportunities, challenge assumptions, and support strategic decision-making across multiple business entities.
Summary Generated by Built In
Pioneer of online flash sales since 2001 and key player in European e-commerce, Veepee collaborates with over 7,000 brands to offer highly discounted products available for a limited time. Operating across various sectors, including fashion, home, wine, travel or beauty... Veepee achieved a turnover of 3.3 billion euros incl. VAT in 2024 and employs 5,000 staff members across 10 countries.
- Manage the monthly closing, budgeting and forecasting processes for your business scope.
- Prepare recurring financial reports, dashboards and management presentations.
- Monitor operating expenses and headcount costs across Sales Production activities.
- Partner with senior business leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
- Ensure the accuracy, consistency and reliability of financial data and reporting.
- Perform detailed cost and variance analyses for the Transport perimeter (Southern Europe).
- Identify cost optimisation opportunities and recommend improvement initiatives.
- Support budget preparation and forecast updates across multiple business entities.
- Challenge business assumptions and proactively highlight financial risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate closely with Finance teams and operational stakeholders across Europe.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Financial Controlling, Management Control or Audit.
- Strong knowledge of financial closing, budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Advanced Excel and/or Google Sheets skills.
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced international environment.
- Fluent in English.
- Professional proficiency in French and/or Spanish.
- Experience with SAP or SAP S/4HANA.
- Knowledge of Google Workspace.
- Experience supporting operational business functions (Sales, Operations, Supply Chain or Transport).
- Experience working in an international or multi-country environment.
- Permanent position within an international Finance organisation.
- High business exposure with direct interaction with senior stakeholders across Europe.
- Opportunity to influence strategic and operational decision-making.
- Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office / 2 days remote.
- International onboarding and occasional business travel across Europe.
- Dynamic and collaborative international environment.
- Career development opportunities within a growing Finance organisation.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS - 30-minute HR Screen with a Talent Acquisition Partner
- Interview with the Hiring Manager (Finance Manager)
- Business & Technical Interview with key Finance stakeholders
- Final interview
JOB DESCRIPTION
Today we're looking for a Financial Controller (Production, Sales & Transport) to join our international Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will act as a key Business Partner for operational leaders across Europe, supporting financial planning, performance monitoring and strategic decision-making. This role combines operational controlling, financial analysis and stakeholder management within a fast-paced international environment.
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BENEFITS
We are convinced that it is up to you to define the way you work, to develop yourself and to progress. At Veepee we guarantee that you can just be yourself! For the service of diversity and inclusion, Veepee is committed to reviewing all applications received on an equal basis.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in financial controlling, management control, or audit
- Strong knowledge of financial closing, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Advanced Excel and/or Google Sheets skills
- Strong analytical mindset and excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced international environment
- Fluent English
- Professional proficiency in French and/or Spanish
- Experience with SAP or SAP S/4HANA
- Knowledge of Google Workspace
- Experience supporting Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, or Transport functions
- Experience in an international or multi-country environment
Veepee Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Veepee and has not been reviewed or approved by Veepee.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests five weeks’ paid vacation, additional RTT accrual, and periodic extra closure weeks provide substantial time off for many roles. These provisions are highlighted as part of the standard package in core European locations.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests complementary health insurance via a mutuelle (often Alan) is a consistent element of the package. This anchors the basics of medical coverage in line with local norms.
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Flexible Benefits — Feedback suggests hybrid work is common, with regular remote-work options and occasional telework stipends. Meal support and public-transport reimbursement add everyday flexibility depending on site and role.
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The Company
What We Do
The vente-privee group has consolidated its various European brands, together made up of 6000 employees, under one unified conglomerate: VEEPEE. This coalescence marks a new chapter in its European history. Present in 10 countries now, Veepee is taking a leading role in the European digital commerce landscape
