• Job Description

  Req#: REF17459U

  Job Description

  YOUR ROLE

  Are you ready to join the journey of Rituals in building an omni-channel brand and community? This role is all about taking our business control in Northern Europe to the next level. This includes the regions Benelux, UK & Ireland and Nordics.

  You will be part of the local management teams in Benelux and UK & Ireland and will be the manager for the business controller who is part of the local MT for Nordics. For these regions your team will provide insights to our business partners in these regions to support data driven decision making. You know how to advise your colleagues in a convincing way, and you will master the Plan & Control cycle of all Lines of Businesses in your markets. Your ultimate goal is to support a sustainable growth of Rituals in these markets.

  Our home region Benelux has a role as test and learn market in which you will develop business cases and evaluations for new initiatives. Also, you will support the fast-growing market UK & Ireland with a relatively large online share and potential. Your team member will support four countries in Nordics from a mature Market in Sweden to the just opened Retail stores in Finland.

  In this role you will report to the Head of Market Control. You support our local market teams to reach the Sales and Ebitda objectives. You are part of the central Control & Analytics team, stationed in Amsterdam. From our central head office, you will maintain a close relation with the local head offices.

  YOU ARE ALL ABOUT

  • Act as a business partner for Benelux and UK & Ireland as part of the local management teams
  • Leading a talented business controller in Nordics
  • Execute the Plan & Control cycle, from accurate planning and analysis to insightful reporting.
  • The Consumer Sales drivers will have no secrets to you: you will master (Online) Store Sales & KPI's, the impact of Promotions, Events & Product launches on your region, and clear visibility on Expansion plan and performance.
  • Full support on P&L insights from Sales to Profitability for all Lines of Businesses: Retail, Digital and Wholesale.
  • Develop business analyses on sales and cost performance and link financial insights to our business strategies and operational execution.
  • Support with improvements for reporting, analytics and processes

  THIS IS YOU

  • Master’s degree in business economics related fields, a RC-degree is a plus
  • Approx. 8-10 years of experience as a Business Controller in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical, communicating and consulting skills
  • Hands-on mentality, flexible, team player
  • Strong English and Dutch verbal and written language skills are required.

  JOIN OUR TEAM

  Within the finance department, you work together with approximately 60 ambitious colleagues (including 15 colleagues in our Financial Control sub-team). Rituals offers a challenging role in an eager and diverse Financial Control team, where empowering your colleagues (and vice versa) is part of the deal. Although our proposition encompasses an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.

  By joining Rituals, you’ll get to experience a strong culture and entrepreneurial spirit which empowers you to create your meaningful career. We care about the well-being of our staff, as much as we value the well-being of the planet. Our mission is to make people feel good and touch as many lives as possible. Independent of your role, you will create a positive impact on our daily business.

  A GUIDE WITH OUR BENEFITS

  If you feel good, our customers feel good. Therefore, as Manager Business Control Northern Europe, based on a 40-hour work week, you get:

  • a salary that matches your knowledge and experience.
  • 100% travel allowance for public transport.
  • a MacBook and iPhone.
  • an annual bonus based on business goals
  • opportunities to continuously develop yourself by attending trainings and courses.

  YOUR PATH TO A NEW CAREER

  Grow with us! The next steps are:

  1. Our recruiter will contact you within 10 working days.
  2. a digital introductory meeting follows.
  3. you do an online assessment.
  4. you have the second interview at our Central Head Office in Amsterdam.
  5. in the event of a positive outcome, you will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.

  Any questions? Our recruiter is happy to speak to you via frederik.vanzeggeren@rituals.com

  WE ARE RITUALS

  At Rituals a sense of purpose goes hand-in-hand with an entrepreneurial spirit. We care about the wellbeing of all colleagues as much as we care about the wellbeing of the planet. By taking good care of both and taking appropriate measures, we are moving closer to a more sustainable world. It is our passion to help you navigate a journey of personal wellbeing and growth. Contribute to our ambitions as financial controller.

  “We are one of the most fast growing brands. And why? Because of our people. ”

  - Raymond Cloosterman, CEO Rituals.

• About the company

  Founded in 2000, Rituals takes inspiration from the impressive power of natural ingredients, as well as ancient Eastern beauty and wellness traditions. At the brand's core, is the belief that happiness can be found in the smallest of things.

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