Martijn Nuijten

Finance Director Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels

Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

I am a results-oriented and pragmatic executive with extensive experience in Sales, Control (Business, Project & Financial), Process and Change Management. Due to my analytical and coaching personality, I am strongly focused on the continuous improvement of the organization in total. In combination with my enthusiasm, collaboration and positivity as a starting point, I have managed to bring ownership and pro-activity and I am able to articulate organizational goals for people of all levels. Creating job satisfaction and mutual trust are important pillars for structural success for me. If this triggers your attention, feel free to contact me on +31 6 14362753

Experience

  • Damen (8 yrs 10 mos)
    • Finance Director Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels
      May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

      In this role I am accountable for the financial and risk management of the company and all its projects and proposals. I am also accountable for optimizing and professionalising projects and its controls. Also legal and IT are in my scope of responsibilities.

    • Finance Director Damen Shipyards Gorinchem
      Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    • Finance Director Damen Global Support
      Jan 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

      In this role I am accountable for the shared services of the company and its further professionalizing. I am also accountable for financial trainee program.

  • Business manager at Hofmeier | Focus op Finance, Control & Processen
    Nov 2014 - Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Responsible for developing and expanding existing and new business. Organizational strategy, policy development and key performance indicators. Development of Business Control proposition, Course Business Control. Coaching and guiding (Business) Controllers. Implementing and guiding advice and change processes for clients. Converting market signals to products. Providing training / implementation in the field of control (Soft controls, Internal Control Framework, Planning and Control cycle). Presenting new insights at national seminars. Sparring partner for Director and DGA.

  • Manager Finance & Control at DELTA, the multi-utility company
    Sep 2012 - Oct 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Responsible for developing the various departments into discussion partners for the business. Beside: * Member MT-Business Support * Optimize planning and control cycle in a broad sense * Continuously improve * Implementation and assurance of changes in legislation and regulations (Compliance, IFRS, Dutch GAAP) * Set up, implement and maintain an internal control framework * Coaching and managing team leaders

  • Business controller Wholesale at Rabobank
    Mar 2009 - Sep 2012 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Guiding the development of policy, strategy and annual plans. * Positive critical sparring partner * Advising on ambition and reality of year and multi-year plans * Drawing up an annual control plan * Monitoring, testing and assessment of the quality of management reports * Give periodic and independent judgment about being "in ontrol" * Initiating and supervising risk analyzes * Change processes (including implementation of LEAN management) * Translate changes in legislation and regulations into local consequences

  • Manager Finance and Control at Royal Nedalco
    Mar 2005 - Feb 2009 · 4 yrs

    Responsible for the entire planning and control cycle (NL, DE and UK). Beside: * Development from financial department to control department, discussion partners for business * Optimizing the reporting structure * Implement end to end processes * TPM pillar leader * Investment analyzes and administrative / control technical implementation process for new factories to be built * Managing excise risks * Maintaining external contacts (accountants (NL, BE and UK), parent company and Customs) * Directly manage and motivate 7.3 FTE and 1.2 FTE functionally remotely (UK)