Job Vacancy: Chief Accountant
Location: Amsterdam
Are you a financial expert with proven experience and a passion for accuracy?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chief Accountant to lead our financial administration and contribute to the success of our organization. Join our dynamic and international team in Amsterdam!
Your Responsibilities
As Chief Accountant, you will handle a variety of critical financial and administrative tasks:
Accounting and Processes:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable.
- Oversee fixed assets and perform accurate bookkeeping.
- Execute bank reconciliations.
- Communicate with internal and external auditors, tax authorities, and tax advisors.
- Handle monthly closings and prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
Local Administration and HR-related Tasks:
- Manage purchases, lease agreements, and other administrative matters.
- Ensure IT systems and servers operate efficiently in collaboration with external providers and our IT department.
- Oversee HR administration, including recruitment, contracts, personnel files, and expat arrangements.
Your Profile
Education:
- Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in accounting and bookkeeping is essential.
- Hands-on experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Experience in office management is a plus.
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Languages:
- Fluency in Dutch, both written and spoken, is required.
- Professional-level English is essential.
What We Offer
We provide an inspiring and supportive work environment with attractive benefits:
- Contract: Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week).
- Location: Centrally located office in Amsterdam.
- Vacation: 30 days annually.
- Perks: Support with commuting costs, meal vouchers, and attractive employee discounts.
- Atmosphere: An international workplace with a collegial and open company culture.
Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset, a detail-oriented approach, and the drive to make an impact? We would love to meet you!
Apply now with your English CV. We look forward to your application!