About the job
Are you an experienced Financial Controller with a passion for the Aerospace Industry?
Join us in our extraordinary growth journey!
Airborne is at the forefront of technology in advanced composites, focusing on the industrialization of engineering and manufacturing durable fiber-reinforced composites for sectors such as Space, Aeronautics, Transport, and Marine. With over 20 years of expertise, we deliver high-end composite solutions directly through advanced manufacturing or by creating industrialization packages for our clients. Our commitment is to produce high-quality composite components at remarkable production rates and significantly reduced conversion costs. With our headquarters in The Hague, Ypenburg (NL) and Lambourn (UK), our dynamic team of 135 employees is growing rapidly, with an annual growth rate of approximately 50%.
Your Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated Financial Controller within our Finance department, working 32-40 hours per week. The ideal candidate thrives in a scale-up environment and possesses a hands-on approach.
As the Financial Controller for the Airborne Aerospace Business Unit, you will report directly to the Manager of Control and Finance. You will provide crucial financial insights and analyses to senior management, aiding in strategic decision-making and contributing to the financial strategy and growth of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct project control and reviews.
- Oversee month-end and year-end closings, including reports and variance analysis.
- Monitor performance KPIs.
- Prepare cash flow planning.
- Participate in the rolling financial forecast process.
- Facilitate effective cross-functional communication and collaboration with finance, purchasing, sales, operations, and management teams.
- Manage relationships with external auditors.
Team Interaction:
The Finance department consists of five members: the CFO, Head of Finance, GL Accountant, and two Financial Accountants, collaborating closely with two Business Unit Controllers and their respective Assistant BU Controllers.

