Financial Accountant
Posted on October 22, 2025
Amsterdam
English
Posted on October 22, 2025
About this role
What will you do?
- Responsible for the full accounting cycle of the Dutch entity based in Amsterdam, including monthly closing, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and audit support.
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries (accruals, prepayments, depreciation, provisions)
- Perform account reconciliations (bank, AR/AP, intercompany, fixed assets)
- Prepare monthly P&L, balance sheet, and management reports
- Support consolidation and group reporting processes
- Prepare and file Dutch VAT returns and Intrastat declarations
- Reconcile VAT general ledger accounts and ensure compliance with Dutch tax legislation and internal policies
- Liaise with the Dutch Tax Office when required
- Support corporate income tax preparation and transfer pricing documentation
- Manage intercompany transactions, including invoicing, reconciliations, and TP true-up entries
- Maintain accurate documentation for arm’s length pricing
- Support audit and statutory reporting, including year-end audit schedules and account substantiation
- Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting under IFRS and Dutch GAAP
- Collaborate with external auditors and the Dutch Tax Authority.
- You will report to the Finance Operations Manager.
Requirements
Who are you?
- Bachelor’s degree (HBO/WO) in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- 4–5 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in an international or multinational environment
- Fluent in English (Dutch preferred but not mandatory)
- Hands-on experience with full month-end close and VAT return preparation
- Strong knowledge of IFRS or Dutch GAAP
- Experience with ERP systems (Exact Online preferred) and Excel
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle multiple priorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- You must live in Amsterdam area
- Our client does not offer sponsorship
- You must have a valid working permit and residence permit for NL
- Candidates who are living abroad will not be considered
- Experience preparing VAT returns for multiple EU countries
- Familiarity with transfer pricing and intercompany recharges
- Knowledge of lease accounting (IFRS 16)
- Experience collaborating with auditors and external advisors
Salary
€4800-€5200 per month
The company
Our client is a globally operating company that produces advanced body composition analysis devices. Their European headquarters is situated in Amsterdam, while the main corporate office is located in Asia. With a strong international presence through offices and distribution partners worldwide, the company is experiencing ongoing growth. As a result of this expansion, they are looking to strengthen their accounting team with additional support.You will join the international team in Amsterdam.
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