Job details
- Location
- Amsterdam, Hybrid
- Salary
- Not stated
- Experience
- Senior
- Language
- English
- Job type
- Not stated
- Relocation
- Not mentioned
Source: Bugaboo, direct from their site.
About the role
Our story
We are Bugaboo Group, home to three iconic brands: Bugaboo, Joolz, and Artipoppe. Each has its own story and identity. Together, we share one purpose: creating exceptional products and experiences that support families at every stage of parenthood.
Bugaboo pioneers premium mobility, empowering parents to explore the world with confidence. Joolz pairs smart designs with a commitment to sustainability, so families can make conscious choices without compromising style. Artipoppe redefines babywear through luxurious craftsmanship that celebrates both parent and child.
Our story is built by people. From designers and engineers to marketers and customer care experts, more than 1,100 of us work across 30 countries to shape the future of our brands. We care about what matters, putting families, quality, our people, our brands, and our planet at the heart of what we do.
We are united by innovation, collaboration, and a drive to make a meaningful impact. We innovate with impact, encouraging curiosity, welcoming new perspectives, and exploring ideas that make a difference. We grow together, sharing knowledge and believing the best ideas come from diverse teams working together.
Here, everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate diversity, foster inclusion, and create room for people of all backgrounds to grow. We are driven to deliver, taking ownership of our work and the outcomes we create.
Join us. Bring your talent, build your career, and help shape the everyday lives of families around the world.
The Business Controller Bugaboo Group plays a critical role in driving profitable growth across the Groups commercial organization. The role focuses on revenue, cost and margin management for clusters and Digital channels B acting as a strategic business partner to senior stakeholders.
You will combine strong FP&A ownership with hands‑on commercial insight, supporting decision‑making while safeguarding Bugaboo Groups premium brand positioning and long-term financial health.
What will you do
Own end‑to‑end commercial control for both Regional performance and Digital channels, ensuring revenue, margin and cost discipline by overseeing:
Net revenue development (price, volume, mix)
Promotional and markdown effectiveness
Channel and regional margin drivers
You are a true sparring partner for the business; have an independent view on the business and support the commercial teams pro-actively to drive profitable growth;
You will pro-actively coordinate with sales teams the creation of strategic plans, annual budgets and monthly forecasts;
You will work closely with the regional commercial teams and with product management on modelling new commercial business initiatives and product launches/initiatives, with clear assumptions and possible risks and opportunities;
Together with the Data Performance & Analytics team you are responsible for the design of all finance related reporting, analysis pertaining to sales dashboarding and KPI’s;
Provide financial support to the SIOP process by validating revenue translation as well as reviewing forecasted overviews for reasonability and challenging, where necessary.
Support commercial and product management teams by liasing with Data and analytics team to drive dashboarding overviews in PowerBI which provide easy to consume insights;
You are responsible for the actual closing and sales- and margin reporting. You clearly act as a right hand to the regional general directors;
You are part of the controlling team, and an essential contributor towards achieving the overall objectives for the finance organization.
What you get
An enthusiastic team of friendly, driven colleagues with love for our mission and brand;
An inspirational, fast-growing international work environment in which you can make a difference and develop yourself further;
Access to OpenUp (wellness hub) - monthly wellbeing webinars, individual coaching and an Employee Assistance Program with free access to Mental Health Professionals for when times are tough;
Holiday swap (you are free to exchange a public holiday for another day that is more important to you).
Eligible to participate in Bugaboo’s bonus plan;
Flexible and hybrid working and the opportunity to work from anywhere 8 weeks of the year;
A Bugaboo stroller when expecting a baby and Bugaboo friends & family discount;
Day off on your Birthday & day off for volunteering activities.
25 holiday days per calendar year and an additional day for every year of service (up to 5 years);
Commuting reimbursement (Bugaboo refunds 100% of the public transport costs or 0,21 EUR per km travelling by car/bike/scooter-motor).
Work from home allowance plus home-office set up budget;
A solid pension plan, disability insurance and discount on your supplemental healthcare insurance.
Once you apply
If you’re considered a candidate for the role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to continue the conversation. If we both get a positive vibe, you'll be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. If that goes well, we'll move on to the second and potentially third interviews, to dive deeper into your connection with Bugaboo and what we can offer each other.
Ready to join the Bugaboo team? Apply now.
What you will bring to the table
Master’s degree in finance, controlling or a related discipline;
5-7 years of working experience in a similar role;
Knowledge of management control, process improvement, planning and control cycles, business cases and modelling;
Excellent communication skills, you are able to give clear functional guidance to your internal customers and other colleagues. You are organizational savvy and able to adapt your communication styles to the situation and the audience;
Hands-on, practical and proactive mentality with willingness to gain a strong position in the company by showing added value;
Strong knowledge of Excel and strong expertise in working with advanced reporting tools and data integrity;
Eager to learn, improve and grow and excellent analytical skills;
Proficient in the English language;
Experience with Retail is an additional asset and international exposure is a definite plus.