Finance Manager / Dutch
Updated: 14 Mar 2025
Reporting directly to the Group Treasurer or Director of Group Accounting, the Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of local Dutch legal entities alongside a team of accounting professionals. This role involves managing internal treasury transactions, financial statements, tax matters, and scenario planning for the Dutch entities. The Finance Manager collaborates closely with colleagues across Nordic countries and contributes to shared financing transactions. Additionally, they provide support on complex local accounting and tax matters, serving as a key partner and expert in accounting, tax, and treasury for the Group Accounting and Group Treasury teams.
Main tasks:
Oversees the local daily, monthly and quarterly accounting processPreparation of annual Financial Statements and tax return calculations of the local legal companiesBe a key contact point towards the Dutch authorities, auditors, tax advisors and other external service providersEnsure local accounting and SOX compliance as well as a high overall accounting quality together with the accountantTreasury transactions scenario planningManaging IC loan agreements Transfer pricing of IC loansLoan covenants follow up and reportingBond transactions preparations together with the Group Treasury team
Requirements:
Strong understanding of the Dutch GAAP and tax rules, basic understanding of the IFRS accounting standardsAt least 5 years of experience in accounting and financing in an international environmentFluent (writing and speaking) in English and DutchGood computer & ERP skills; Excel, PowerPoint, Twin, Workday/some other ERP toolMasters’ degree or other relevant degree in accountingProactive and self-driven team player, enthusiasticAnalytical and communicative, problem solverFlexible, ability to work independentlyAble to interact with Dutch authorities and external service providers (e.g. tax advisors, auditors)Good organizational and planning skillsCommitment in meeting deadlines
Salary Benefits:
Fulltime position of 37,5 hours per week. Eventually open to 4 days.Hybrid working possibilities: working home and at the office in Haarlem alternatively. You will be working independently in the Dutch entity , having close online contact with your colleagues at the HQ abroad. Occasional travel to the HQ abroadMarket level salary + benefitsindefinite contract
Our client is a real estate investment company specializing in mixed-use properties.