Cartamundi is the worldwide leader in “play” solutions, such as playing cards, card & board games, and collectibles & trading card games. Its team of nearly 3,000 people is united in providing every person the possibility to “Live Different, Play Different.” To achieve this, the family-owned company, headquartered in Belgium, operates a global network of design and sales offices and manufacturing facilities, stretching from the US, over Latin America and Europe, to Japan. 

The company houses a global brand portfolio that includes a suite of heritage brands such as Bicycle®, Bee®, Copag®, Shuffle® and many locally loved brands. At the same time, Cartamundi is a trusted manufacturing and distribution solutions partner for leading toy and entertainment companies. 

Given the Cartamundi printing presses have been running since 1765, the company draws on a rich tradition, whilst at the same time stimulating innovation in digital and hybrid experiences to stay relevant today and tomorrow. 

Cartamundi pursues a strategy of sustainable and profitable growth whilst preserving our planet and the company in excellent condition for generations to come. 

Learn more about what we do at https://www.cartamundi.com and follow us on LinkedIn via www.linkedin.com/company/cartamundi 

Freelance Financial & Consolidation Controller

Your function:

This temporary position (period Feb 2026 – Aug 2026, due to parental leave) reports to the Group Reporting & Consolidation Manager.

Your responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the monthly consolidation of financial data from approximately 50 entities across the Cartamundi Group, including:
• Support local finance managers during monthly financial reporting
• Reviewing local entities’ financial reports (sales, intercompany positions, P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
• Executing consolidation entries in CCH Tagetik (group reporting & consolidation software)
• Reviewing consolidated income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statement
• Reviewing channel reporting (profitability analysis by sales channel)
• Analyzing and reporting key variances vs. prior year, budget, and rolling forecast
• Planning, budgeting & forecasting:
• Support consolidation team with data collection, technical consolidation, trend analysis, and reporting for quarterly forecast (due in Q2 2026)
• Delivering timely, accurate, and insightful management reports and analyses; assisting in preparing presentations for senior management (ExCo, Global council meetings for Entertainment and Solutions divisions)
• Preparing internal and external financial statements (e.g., year-end closing and external audits)
• Contributing to ad hoc projects (e.g., Balanced Scorecard)

Your profile:

• Passion for working with data and numbers, strong analytical mindset, and attention to detail.
• Preferably experience with consolidation and/or financial reporting in a multinational environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build a professional internal network in an international context; capable of working independently.
• High integrity and strong work ethic
• Master’s degree in Finance (or Bachelor’s with equivalent experience)
• Preferably a few years of experience in either Audit or Financial Advisory (ideally in a Big 4 environment), consolidation or controlling (preferably in an international setting)
• Basic knowledge of BE GAAP reporting requirements
• Experience with CCH Tagetik (or another consolidation application) is desired
• Experience with SAP and/or Power BI is a plus,
• Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables and basic data analysis functions
• Problem-solving mindset and drive for efficiency
• Excellent command of English; Dutch is a plus

Our offer:

We offer you a varied position with an attractive package and the possibilities for personal and professional growth.

Interested?

Are you ready for a new challenge? Surf to www.cartamundi.com/nl/careers and apply online. We look forward to receiving your resume and application letter.

Contact 

Cartamundi Job Team t.a.v Nathalie Oeyen

jobs@cartamundi.com

Visbeekstraat 22 - 2300 Turnhout - Tel.: +32 14 63 66 69