Financial Employee

The client's finance team is a small, close-knit group who work together to provide support across the client's European operations. They manage regular financial reporting, including monthly and quarterly reports for the client's offices across Europe. This position offers room for growth, with opportunities to expand responsibilities based on individual interests and skills. If you enjoy working with financial data, consolidating numbers, and providing insightful analysis, this could be an exciting opportunity for you! In the client's European hub, advanced digital tools are used to consolidate financial data and generate meaningful insights from all European branches.
Key Responsibilities:

• Managing key financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, direct debits, credit control, and processing payments.
• Assisting in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closings, along with audits and budget preparations.
• Preparing various financial reports, as well as providing ad-hoc analysis as required.
• Ensuring VAT compliance by calculating and submitting VAT returns.
• Overseeing the company car management policy and insurance portfolio.
• Monitoring and enhancing internal financial processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Setting up workflows for smarter and more efficient data processing.

Requirements:

We are looking for a highly organised and structured individual who can efficiently manage tasks and plan ahead. You should be detail-oriented with a critical eye for accuracy and improvement, always striving for excellence. Strong social skills and cultural sensitivity are essential, as you will be collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. You should also be resilient under pressure, able to remain calm and focused even in challenging situations. Analytical and action-driven, you will need to demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to your work. Honesty, openness to feedback, and acting with integrity are key qualities we value. We are seeking someone eager to learn, grow, and embrace opportunities for both personal and professional development, with a positive and forward-thinking attitude.
For this role, we require:

• A higher vocational qualification (HBO), preferably in Finance or Business
• Recent and relevant professional experience
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Fluency in both Dutch and English, written and spoken. While proficiency in Dutch is strongly preferred for this role, we are open to considering highly qualified candidates who are fluent in English, provided they meet the other criterias for the position
• Experience or interest in IT developments (such as Power BI) is an advantage
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

Salary Benefits:

• A diverse and inclusive work environment that values multicultural and multilingual perspectives
• A team of dedicated and supportive colleagues who collaborate to achieve shared goals
• Opportunities for continuous growth and professional development
• A modern office equipped with state-of-the-art tools and facilities
• A generous pension plan, with 68% of the contribution covered by the company
• 26 days of paid leave, plus 2 additional "bridge" days for time off
• An 8% holiday allowance
• When receiving a permanent contract: a nice yearly bonus/profit sharing.
• Internal technical training to help you gain in-depth knowledge about the products.

Our client is a prominent global provider of high-quality industrial transmission components and equipment, known for their commitment to continuous innovation and superior products.