An exciting and brilliant opportunity has arisen for an experienced financial accountant with proven international experience in finance and accounting. You will be working in a challenging and dynamic international environment, with pro-active and positive team members. If you would like to be working for a modern international company and (further) develop your leadership skills, please apply!

Fulltime. 40 hours a week
Gross salary indication: € 80.000 – 110.000
Strong knowledge of (international) finance and accounting and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in finance and accounting
Educational level: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (preferable a Master in Finance or Accounting)

Financial Accountant Europe

In this position as Financial Accountant Europe you’ll have a wide range of financial responsibilities. The main responsibility of this position is to manage and coordinate the entire financial administration and accounting activities of the organization in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany and Belgium.

You will manage the financial shared service centre, consisting of two financials, and will be responsible for all work related to Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Audit & Compliance, Project Setup, & Payroll processing. With the other two financials you will manage all the day to day activities, including processing and payment of vendors, billing for customer accounts and associated reporting.

As the Financial Accountant Europe you will be responsible for:

Managing and coordinating the financial administration and accounting activities for the Netherlands, Germany, Belgian and the UK
Manage and maintain compliant tax effective strategies and timely filing and payment of tax obligations
Manage the organization’s financial compliance obligations and
Ensure timely completion of audits
Managing the Shared Service Center Team consisting of two financials
Act as a sparring partner for other business teams, senior management and the CFO
Working together with international colleagues and teams all over the world, including procurement, (business) financials and business development to improve order to cash and procure to pay capabilities
Identify and implement changes to enhance reporting, streamline reconciliations and adjust processes to gain efficiencies
Communicate with external advisors (tax advisors, auditors, legal advisors)

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (preferable a Master in Finance or Accounting)
Strong knowledge of finance and accounting and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in international accounting with tax related processes in an international context
Knowledge of GAAP, VAT Returns and international accounting standards
Excellent skills of the English and Dutch language in writing and speaking
The ability to build international relationships across the organization
The ability to manage, lead and contribute to geographically dispersed teams
You may be required to work non-standard hours, due to consultations with colleagues worldwide
Occasionally, you may be required to travel to, for instance, Chicago or other offices

What they offer

A fulltime employment
A gross salary between € 80.000 – 110.000
A challenging position within an ambitious, modern and growing environment
The opportunity for growth and development in an international organization
An opportunity for an emerging leader to establish a global role in a global company

The organization

The organization is a professional service organization in SAP solutions, with in-depth knowledge of maintenance and reliability. Headquarters are in new York and with 850 Full-time industry experts and consultants worldwide they are one of the leading experts in the world of SAP solutions. The experts and consultants of the company help companies from capital-intensive industries with advice on and implementation of SAP modules related to asset management. Think of oil refineries, steel and chemical groups, utilities, transport companies and producers of medical equipment.

Location

Rotterdam

For more information about this role or for additional information on how we can assist you in securing this position, please contact Gerwin Bovenberg (gerwinbovenberg@talententerprise.nl – 0646288227) or Lisa Taal (lisa.taal@interimworx.nl – 0648064299)

Financial Accountant Europe – Regio Rotterdam (vervuld)