Accountant

Job Description

We’re working exclusively with a technology company going through a significant growth period in its search for an Accountant.

Are you a forward-thinking person with a problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills? Join an organisation that will allow you the freedom to make an impact on its growth.

You will join a newly created finance centre of excellence in the EMEA HQ, responsible for the financial reporting of the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK.

Responsibilities of the Accountant:

• Oversee accounts receivable process and monitor customer payments, including credit collections of overdue payments
• Manage accounts payable process, including reviewing and processing vendors invoices and employees’ expenses
• Maintain accurate general ledger records, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts
• File and remit VAT taxes and other financial obligations
• Work closely with the Financial Controller on month-end activities, such as reconciliation and monthly review budget to actuals
• First point of contact with the country offices and HQ, working closely with Italy, France, Israel, Sweden/Finland, and Spain
• Take an active role in improving efficiency and quality of the accounting processes

Experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy/Finance or similar
• 3 years’ experience in similar role, ideally with experience in supporting the 3 entities of focus (NL, DE, UK)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and preferably one other language
• Ability to work in a team, as well as alone
• Communicative, eager to learn and create impact
• Practical attitude, strong communication skills with a pro-active demeanour

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.