Is Philips a good company to work for as a Financial Controller?

Financial Controller professionals working at Philips have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 26 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Philips employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Financial Controller Jobs at Philips now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Financial Controller interview questions at Philips .

Does Philips pay Financial Controller employees well?

Financial Controller professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Philips with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 26 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Financial Controller salaries at Philips.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (381) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

What are the pros of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1151 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 776 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 695 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 574 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 334 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and cost cutting" ((in 140 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 139 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "Midelevel manager recieve NO training and should not be managing people." ((in 67 reviews))

Philips Financial Controller reviews

4.1

99% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

100% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

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Financial Controller employees have rated Philips with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Financial Controller professionals have an excellent working experience there. Philips is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Financial Controller professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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26 reviews

4.0

May 19, 2025

Goood

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary packages and other benefits

Cons

Politics in decision making process

Philips Response

1y

Hi there, thank you for your feedback. We're pleased to hear that you're working at Philips in Amsterdam with enthusiasm and that especially the salary and the benefits provided stand out for you. We're always striving for improvement, as manufacturer but of course also as employer. Therefore, your feedback on the decision making process is appreciated and noted. Glad to have you on board.

4.0

Jan 3, 2024

Work life balance

Controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance most of the time

Cons

Easy on letting people go

Philips Response

2y

It's good to hear that you were able to maintain a healthy work/life balance at Philips. We appreciate it that you've decided to say a few words about your experience. Wishing you all the best in your next career challenge!

4.0

Sep 6, 2023

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Financial controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mature company， good employee protection

Cons

The company has not many top talents

Philips Response

2y

Thank you for your review. It's good to hear that your Philips experience has been positive so far. Thank you for being onboard, and wishing you the best with your career.

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