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Dutch Speaking Senior Accountant

Euro London
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP11AB, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • We are seeking a Dutch Speaking Senior Accountant for a permanent role based in Hemel Hempstead with a salary range of £47,000 - £49,000 plus a 4% bonus.
  • The position offers hybrid working flexibility and requires proven experience in accounting within the Benelux region.
  • Candidates should possess a professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, along with native-level fluency in Dutch.
  • Key responsibilities include financial reporting, managing VAT returns, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes, and providing audit support.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of holiday, private health care, a contributory pension scheme, and access to an employee benefits platform.

Job Advert: Dutch Speaking Senior Accountant

Location: Hybrid (Hemel Hempstead)Salary: £47,000 - £49,000 + 4% BonusContract: Permanent

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Dutch Speaking Senior Accountant to join a dynamic finance team based in Hemel Hempstead. This is a permanent role offering an excellent salary, bonus structure, and the flexibility of hybrid working. If you are passionate about finance and have experience working in the Benelux region, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports in compliance with both internal and external requirements.
  • Monthly VAT and Intrastat Returns: Ensure timely and accurate submission of VAT and Intrastat returns for the Benelux region.
  • Month-End and Year-End Closing: Oversee and manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all records are reconciled and accurate.
  • General Ledger Management: Maintain and oversee general ledger accounts to ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting principles.
  • Audit Support: Provide support during internal and external audits, ensuring all necessary information and documentation is readily available.

What We're Looking For:

  • Benelux Accounting Experience: Proven experience working in the Benelux region, with strong knowledge of local accounting practices and regulations.
  • Professional Certification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent (qualified or part-qualified).
  • Native Level Fluency in Dutch: Essential for communication with Dutch-speaking stakeholders and clients.
  • Experience with ERP Systems: Familiarity with ERP systems, ideally Oracle, is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel proficiency to manage large sets of financial data.

Why Join Us?

  • 25 days holiday (+8 days bank holidays) totalling 33
  • 4% annual bonus based on individual and company performance (after qualifying period)
  • Private Health Care
  • Contributory pension scheme (employee contribution 5% and employer contribution 7.5%)
  • Income Protection Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Contribution towards Eye Test
  • Employee Benefits Platform access

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.