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