Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in business economics or related field., 5+ years of experience in commercial finance., Strong understanding of financial principles and proficiency in business intelligence systems., Advanced Excel skills and excellent communication abilities..

Key responsabilities:

Deliver accurate monthly updates and assist with weekly forecasts on Open Access revenue.

Support forecasting and budgeting, and prepare planning tools.

Advise on financial implications of growth initiatives and integrate new products with finance teams.

Track issues and collaborate on business and finance dashboards.

Job description

 Business Controller – Open Access Revenue

Are you ready to take on a challenging role in a dynamic and commercial environment?

About the Role:

The Business Controller for Open Access Revenue will be responsible for supporting financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting within Elsevier’s Global STM Journals unit. This position is important for producing management reports and improving financial performance across 3,000 journal titles.

About STM Journals: Global STM Journals (STMJ) at Elsevier employs over 1,000 FTEs and focuses on advancing research through leading journals.

Key Responsibilities:

Management Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly updates and assist with weekly forecasts on Open Access revenue. Track issues and collaborate on business and finance dashboards.
Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: Support forecasting and budgeting, prepare planning tools, ensure quality standards, and integrate accounting changes for business models.
Decision Support: Address new reporting needs, advise on financial implications of growth initiatives, and integrate new products with other finance teams.

Requirements:

Master’s degree in business economics or related qualification.
5+ years of experience in commercial finance.
Strong understanding of financial principles and proficiency in business intelligence systems.
Advanced Excel skills, analytical capabilities, proactive attitude, excellent communication, and independent/teamwork initiative.
Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX compliance.
Fluent in English; Dutch proficiency is a plus.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

Dutch Share Purchase Plan
Annual Profit Share Bonus
Comprehensive Pension Plan
Home, office or commuting allowance
Generous vacation entitlement and option for sabbatical leave
Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care leave
Flexible working hours
Personal Choice budget
Variety of online training courses and career roadshows
Wellbeing programs and gym facility in the office
Internal communities and networks
Various employee discounts
Recruitment introduction reward
Work from anywhere
Employee Assistance Program (global)
Annual Event

About the Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals’ advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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