Accountant NL

Sectigo; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Accountant NL to support general accounting operations and ensure compliance with Dutch regulations. This hybrid role allows for collaboration with a global finance team while managing financial reporting, accounts payable, and receivable. The ideal candidate will bring fluency in Dutch and a strong grasp of financial analysis to drive process improvements. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance the financial health of the organization and help secure a leading position in the digital identity and cybersecurity space.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of corporate finance or accounting experience, preferably with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of Dutch GAAP and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee end-to-end accounts payable processing and manage customer inquiries.

Skills

Fluency in Dutch

Financial analysis

Cash flow management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Accounting

Tools

Snelstart

Excel

Job description

Company Description

At Sectigo, we align around our mission and pride ourselves in helping thousands of customers sleep better at night.

Sectigo is a leading provider of digital identity and cybersecurity solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of products to protect online transactions and communications. Our mission is to secure the digital landscape for enterprises worldwide.

"When people think Online trust management, they think Sectigo because we offer our customers unparalleled peace of mind."

How we show up with each other and our customers every day is just as important, and we win as #OneSectigo by living out our core values - Support, Excellence, Collaboration, Teamwork, Integrity, Growth and Openness. We are committed to investing in our diverse teams where everyone understands their role and how they support our strategic goals, we drive operational excellence through scale and efficiency, and we strive to delight our customers and become the market leader in our industry. If you aspire to join a driven team that holds each other accountable to meeting our lofty goals and you'd like to be part of our growth story in delivering a market leading user experience, we'd like to talk to you.

Job Description

Working on the missions of both a finance manager and a finance administrator, we are looking for an Accountant NL who will support all general accounting including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month end close duties for our entity based in Alkmaar, Netherlands.

The Accountant NL will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with Dutch regulations, and contribute to the financial health of the business. They will supervise day-to-day accounting operations, support financial reporting, and drive process improvements.

Directly reporting to the Director of Finance based in Lille, the Accountant NL will be working closely with all the members of the finance team in EMEA and worldwide. This position is hybrid with 3 days a week working from our office in London.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and local regulations.
• Participating with external accountants for financial monitoring.
• Ensure accurate VAT returns processing (including ICP and OSS).
• Prepare annual financial reports and oversee staff member.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Participate in annual audits, providing financial data and variance analysis.

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable

• Oversee end-to-end accounts payable processing, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
• Review and process expense reports.
• Reconcile and manage intercompany reconciliations.
• Oversee the invoicing process and manage cash applications.
• Manage customer inquiries in relation to accounts receivable invoices.

General Ledger Accounting

• Record and reconcile all compensation related entries.
• Manage the fixed asset accounting and associated schedules.
• Record other journal entries as needed.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.

Qualifications

Education:

• Master's degree (MA/MSc) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 2+ years of corporate finance or accounting experience, preferably with supervisory responsibilities in a Dutch company

Ideal Candidate Profiles, Talents, and Desired Qualifications:

• Fluency in Dutch with strong knowledge of Dutch GAAP.
• Strong understanding of cash flow management, financial analysis, and forecasting.
• Ability to oversee contract compliance, vendor agreements, and regulatory filings.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Snelstart), Excel, and financial modeling tools.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and process improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across departments and international teams.

Additional Information

Global team. Global reach. Global impact.

At Sectigo, we believe doing good is good business. Our strength and our success come from our team of passionate, engaged individuals who make a difference, both locally and globally. Our commitment to engagement is rooted in an unconditionally inclusive workforce, embodying our unique perspectives, heritages, and backgrounds, all as diverse as the experiences of each Sectigo employee. Importantly, we strive to be recognized not only as the CLM leader but also for our intentional efforts to promote employees into the roles that most challenge and excite them, into experiences that allow them to grow their interests as we grow the business. We are committed to bringing a little bit of fun and a whole lot of happiness into everything we do so that our work - and our team members - reflect the positive outcomes we deliver to our customers every day.

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