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We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business - to help our clients achieve progress without friction.\nBut progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.\nVistra Netherlands has an exciting opportunity as a Global Client Operations & Governance Controller for our international client portfolio.\nScope\nThe successful candidate will serve as part of the team responsible for being the primary coordination point between the client, central accounting teams, and local service delivery teams across multiple jurisdictions.\nThis role requires strong accounting knowledge, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive operational excellence across geographically dispersed teams.\nWhile the position does not involve hands-on accounting responsibilities, a solid accounting background is essential to effectively interpret client requirements, challenge assumptions, facilitate discussions, and translate technical matters into actionable outcomes across stakeholders.\nThis role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a complex international environment and enjoys bringing together multiple teams to achieve common objectives.\nKey Responsibilities\nClient Relationship Management\nAct as the primary day-to-day relationship manager for a complex multinational client.\nBuild trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.\nUnderstand client objectives and ensure services are aligned with evolving business needs.\nFacilitate regular governance and operational meetings.\nRepresent service delivery teams during client governance and steering committee meetings.\nService Delivery Coordination\nCoordinate activities between centralized accounting teams and local service delivery teams across multiple jurisdictions.\nMonitor delivery of accounting, compliance, reporting, and operational obligations.\nEnsure clear ownership and accountability for deliverables.\nDrive timely resolution of operational issues and service delivery challenges.\nManage and coordinate cross-functional initiatives impacting the client structure.\nGlobal Accounting and Compliance Oversight\nMaintain oversight of monthly reporting processes across the client structure.\nEnsure effective coordination between US GAAP reporting teams and local GAAP reporting teams.\nOversee the monthly reconciliation process between US GAAP and local statutory requirements.\nMonitor compliance obligations across all jurisdictions and ensure issues are escalated appropriately.\nPromote consistency and quality across service delivery teams.\nGovernance and Stakeholder Management\nLead operational governance forums and working groups.\nPrepare and present service updates, risk assessments, and action plans.\nCoordinate communications between client stakeholders, central delivery centres, and local teams.\nManage escalations and conflicting priorities across stakeholder groups.\nEnsure transparency regarding risks, issues, deadlines, and dependencies.\nProcess Improvement and Change Management\nIdentify opportunities to improve efficiency and service quality.\nDrive process standardization across jurisdictions where appropriate.\nSupport implementation of new client requirements, systems, and operating models.\nLead continuous improvement initiatives.\nKey Requirements\nEssential\nDegree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.\nStrong accounting background with understanding of financial reporting concepts.\nExperience managing international clients or multinational corporate structures.\nExperience coordinating teams across multiple jurisdictions and cultures.\nProven stakeholder management experience at senior levels.\nStrong project coordination and organizational skills.\nAbility to manage competing priorities and complex workstreams.\nStrong written and verbal communication.\nResilient under pressure.\nCommercially aware.\nProactive and solution focused.\nPreferred\nProfessional accounting qualification (ACCA, RA, CPA, CA, ACA, or equivalent).\nExperience working with both US GAAP and Local GAAP environments.\nExperience within corporate services, fund services, professional services, or outsourced accounting environments.\nExperience leading governance forums and executive-level meetings\nCompany Benefits\nA challenging position in an ambitious organization where no day is the same. A company with a view to the future which you can grow together with and, above all, put your own stamp on. In addition, we offer:\nMarket conforms remuneration and benefits (e.g. allowance to travel to work);\n8% holiday allowance & 26 days off per year + 1 flexible public holiday. You have the option to buy (max. 5) vacation days;\nCollective pension scheme, non-contributory, option to voluntary save extra with a maximum of 5,4%; \nVistra Bonus Plan, based on Vistra Group performance and individual performance;\nTraining and courses via our digital learning environment ‘Vistra Skills Platform’;\nWork laptop and phone;\nThe possibility to work partially from home and a fee to set up your home office.\nBesides, we care about you as one of our employees, so our additional package includes:\nOur Well-being program (Open Up);\nEmployee discounts via Benefits at Work;\nBike riding via the bike scheme;\nFree coffee, tea and fruits in our office.\nAround the world, our staff volunteer time as well as raise funds for groups and organizations in their local communities. Vistra supports employees’ charitable efforts by encouraging engagement in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and projects to improve our impact as a company. You have the opportunity to participate in team volunteering activities to support your communities, with one day being paid for. Don’t have the time? With Payroll Giving it will be easier and more financially attractive for you to donate to charity\nSo, we value interdepartmental collaboration, try to work as ONE throughout the world and of course get to know each other better outside of work at our DoMiBo’s (Thursday Afternoon Drinks). We look forward to getting to know you better as well!\nIf you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. 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