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Financial Controller - Customer Service Organization

Finance / Accounting
Amsterdam
English and Swedish, German and English, Polish and English, English and Dutch, English

We are seeking a talented Financial Controller to join an exciting company located in Amsterdam.

Some of your main responsibilities are:


  • Manage the timely preparation and reporting of monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting principles;

  • Lead the consolidation process, ensuring financial statements are accurate and prepared in accordance with internal deadlines;

  • Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and accounting procedures, developing and implementing improvements where necessary;

  • Act as the main point of contact for finance-related queries, providing expert guidance on accounting and consolidation matters;

  • Oversee salary administration processes, ensuring adherence to applicable labor conditions and tax regulations;

  • Manage tax-related matters, collaborating with external advisors to ensure compliance with local and international tax laws;

  • Monitor and ensure the accuracy of sales and purchasing contracts, ensuring alignment with established policies and standards;

  • Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and recommend improvements to streamline operations and enhance accuracy;

  • Maintain effective communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial data is consistent and accurate.


You will receive a market compliant salary between €4,500 and €5,500 gross per month based on full-time. This position is open for 40 hours per week. There are additional benefits associated with the position that will be discussed in further meetings.

What's next? Within four working days, we will let you know if you qualify for this position. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in-person. During this interview, we will inform you as fully as possible about the vacancy, the company and the rest of the procedure. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and then continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of ​​expertise, which makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.

Requirements:

We ask that you have:

* A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, at a minimum of HBO+/University level;
* 5+ years of experience in financial controlling or a similar finance-focused role in an international business environment;
* Strong expertise in salary administration and an in-depth understanding of local tax laws and regulations;
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular), with knowledge of SAP or a similar accounting system preferred;
* Fluent in English, both written and spoken, with knowledge of Dutch being an advantage;
* A hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment.

About the company:

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with both local and international financial standards. Your expertise will be crucial in overseeing financial consolidation, managing tax and salary administration, and driving continuous process improvements. As a key member of a growing international team, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Are you ready to take on a challenging finance role and contribute to the success of an ambitious team? Let's get in touch!