Statutory & Reporting Accountant with Dutch

The Statutory Reporting Accountant Benelux is responsible to assist the Chief Accountant to direct and control all financial accounting processes for entities in scope to ensure compliance with relevant policies & procedures, US GAAP, statutory and fiscal requirements.

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Role Responsibilities

As the Statutory Reporting Accountant Benelux, you will be responsible for:

• Prepare the yearly statutory annual accounts for entities in scope and align with external auditor, including the legal requirements.
• Preparation of tax return and support Tax department with the related Corporate Income Tax calculation
• Preparation/Assisting of work council reports
• Quarterly assist in implementing and maintaining internal controls for key accounting processes.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
• Month-end closing for responsible entities, including activities like revaluation & analysing exchange differences.
• Preparation and execution of the monthly reporting activities
• Analyse, reconcile and control GL accounts and cost centres, including Payroll accounting.
• Ad hoc issue solving and projects.
• Preparation of SOX control activities and statistical reporting
• Strong cooperation with other internal and external stakeholders.
• Recommend proposals for improvement & efficiencies of systems and procedures.
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Experience And Competencies

We are looking for experienced candidates with excellent communication skills and a solution focused approach.

What We Are Looking For

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferably master.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience (GL or RtR) ideally in international environment.
• Experience in preparing annual financial statements is ideal; partial experience is acceptable.
• Excellent knowledge of Dutch & English language.
• Knowledge of another language will be an additional asset.
• Strong communication skills to interact with people at different locations and on different levels in the organization.
• Service minded.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Pro-active attitude.
• Knowledge of SAP preferred.
• Good organization skills
• Flexible, adaptable to change / priorities.