Finance & Accounting Assistant

Cross Border Recruitment; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A growing Japanese machinery company in Almere is looking for a Finance & Accounting Assistant. This full-time role involves processing financial transactions, supporting accounting activities, and requires 3 years of experience in finance with fluency in Dutch and English. The ideal candidate will enjoy benefits including a fixed and performance-based bonus along with personal development opportunities.

Leistungen

5% fixed bonus

Performance-based bonus

Pension scheme contribution

Commuting costs

Personal development opportunities

Trainings and courses

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar finance role.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel required.
• Education in finance & accounting is mandatory.

Aufgaben

• Processing financial transactions and accounts payable support.
• Ensuring invoices are completed for month-end closure.
• Providing administrative accounting support to Group Manager Finance.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Proactive mindset

Fluency in Dutch

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

MBO+ / MEAO in finance & accounting

Tools

SAP

Excel

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

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Location:

Almere, Netherlands

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Posted:

21.06.2025

Expiry Date:

05.08.2025

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Job Description:

A growing Japanese machinery company in the Netherlands is currently recruiting a Finance & Accounting Assistant for their office in Almere.
You will be responsible for processing financial transactions and supporting accounting activities.
The ideal candidate should have at minimum 3 years’ work experience in a similar finance position, and fluency in Dutch and English.

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• Eligible applicants:
- (〇) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
- (✕) NOT eligible: Student visa, Working holiday, Requiring visa sponsorship

• Work type: Office-based
• Visa support: No
• Benefits: 5% fixed bonus, Performance-based bonus, Pension scheme contribution, Commuting costs, Personal development opportunities, Trainings and courses
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TYPE: 1-year contract, potential to be permanent, full-time
WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:30 from Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
SALARY: €2,800-€3,600 START: ASAP
LOCATION: Almere, the Netherlands (Lelystad from summer 2025)

Finance & Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:
• Processing financial transactions
• Accounts payable support
• Registering, screening, and monitoring accounting details in the systems
• Processing documents and information for relevant stakeholders
• Providing administrative accounting support to the Group Manager Finance, Accounting, and IT
• Ensuring invoices are completed, processed, and issued for month-end closure
• Coordinating & communicating with team members and external stakeholders
• Supporting documentation for credit notes, cash backs, and letters of credit

Skill requirements for the Finance & Accounting Assistant:
• Completed education: MBO+ / MEAO (finance & accounting)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar finance role
• Experience with sales invoicing in an international setting is a plus
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel

Skills required:
• Ability to register transactions in SAP
• Strong communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Proactive mindset
• Proficiency in MS Office, SAP (or other ERP), Excel, Power BI (nice to have)
• Fluent in Dutch and English

**All applicants must have the right to work in the Netherlands. The company cannot offer visa support.**