TenneT

Unlock your potential as a Business Controller in a dynamic environment and in the heart of the Energy Transition. Join us in navigating and monitoring progress on the way to achieve the strategic goals and support the responsible Asset Management (AMN) & Energy System Planning (ESN) Unit Management Team to make the best possible decisions.

You navigate and monitor progress on the way to achieve the unit's strategic goals and support the responsible Director(s) to make the best possible decisions. In this role you manage the finance operation and you are responsible for in time, reliable and accurate departmental planning, forecasting and reporting. You support and safeguard the financial well-being of TenneT while taking into account the benefits of all stakeholders as if you were the CFO of the unit.

You ensure the fair presentation of (non) financial information and advocates predictability, reliability and transparency as fundamentals for trust. You develop a strong relation with the responsible Director(s) of the unit(s) in order to guide the unit in achieving their goals. Also you actively contribute to the continuous improvement and development of the department of Business Guidance.

For example, you deal with questions such as:

• Is the performance in line with the strategic goals of the unit and do they support the corporate direction? 
• What are the objectives and key results of the unit and how do they influence the in- and output volumes and what are the midterm financial implications?

The team Business Guidance is a dynamic team of several business controllers, project controllers and accountants in which you will perform various activities in continuous collaboration with your colleagues inside and outside the department. In this playing field, you will act as a connector, a challenger, but you will not shy away from a deep dive in order to gain sufficient data. That variety gives you energy! Moreover, you have excellent networking skills and a clear communication style fits you like a glove during meetings with the various internal and external stakeholders.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

Your activities vary from week to week and from season to season. You will switch smoothly between retrospective tasks, such as the timely and correct reporting of unit performance, and the more prospective financial prognoses, analyses, assessments and ad-hoc assignments.  Further responsibilities are: 

• Realisation and assurance of timely, reliable, transparent and steering-relevant (financial) information so that the right decisions are taken for TenneT and business processes and results are optimised 
• Financial coordination: responsible for all planning & control activities for your domain of responsibility such as planning & forecasting, financial and management reporting according to the agreed quality and timeliness of periodic reports 
• Contribution to the objectives of TenneT and the performance unit by (pro) actively managing opportunities and risks and increasing the predictability of (financial) results 
• Pro-active control on behalf of (financial) decision-making and participation in various Unit/Department leaderships meetings 
• Review and support the further development of the departmental processes and procedures and, where necessary, proposition of improvements so that they are more efficient and effective 
• Support of and contribution to broader planning & control activities including special topics and initiatives of control