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Accountant (reference number: 3012)

General information vacancy:

Accountant
HBO
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NH
18-05-2018
  • The company

    Our client, an international organisation in building materials , has operations in 35 countries and employs approximately 76,000 people at over 3,300 locations. The operations focus on three closely related core businesses: Primary Materials, Value-added Building Products and Building Materials Distribution. Their head office is located in Amsterdam. The Group Finance department  is responsible for the coordination and consolidation of management and financial information of  holdings and subsidiaries in Europe. The Corporate accounting department within Group Finance department and member of  the Country Team network is responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of the Dutch Holding companies. The Corporate Accounting department is involved with accounting, treasury and cost control. The department delivers services towards the divisional head offices as well as to 16  subsidiaries in Europe, of which the biggest is the Netherlands. Due to organizational changes in the accounting department we are currently looking for a new Accountant.

  • Job profile

    Purpose of the role

    The purpose of this role is to perform statutory accounting and tax filing obligations and provide information internally to steer the company.


    Key tasks and Responsibilities

    • Perform a wide range of accounting tasks on a rotating principle
    • Transaction recording
    • Maintain sub-ledgers like AR, AP, FAR
    • Perform self- & peer- review
    • Document standard operating procedures
    • Execute Group Reporting activities and meet deadlines
    • Use the ERP system and propose system improvements
    • Translate transactions into general ledger postings
    • Analyse data and prepare summaries
    • Identify and solve unexplained accounting differences
    • Manage AR, Ap ande Cash management as a process
    • Operate the ERP System and propose improvements.
  • Job requirements

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
    • 3-5 years of related accounting experience in an international setting
    • Solid understanding of accounting practices and principles
    • Understanding of VAT, WKR and CIT Legislation



    Profile

    • Proactiveness in the flagging, advising and solving issues
    • Highly detail-oriented and organized
    • Ability to meet a constant stream of deadlines
    • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with various stakeholders
    • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
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Vacancy information:

Please contact Feddo Heintz on 070 3197090 for more information

Address application to:

You can sent your resume to f.heintz@corbulo.net