Accounting Governance & Reporting Lead

QuantWare

Delft

Hybrid

EUR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Hybrid work arrangement

L&D budget and growth opportunities

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Job summary

QuantWare is seeking an experienced Accounting Governance & Reporting Manager to strengthen our finance function. The role focuses on accounting governance, policy development, and high‑quality reporting for a fast‑growing tech company.

You’ll collaborate with Finance, Operations, Management, and Audit to ensure reliable, well‑controlled processes and impactful insights. A Big Four background and IFRS expertise are highly valued.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Qualified CPA, CA, RA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
6–10 years of relevant experience, including several years in a Big Four audit firm with at least 1 year at Manager level
Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting.
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and international environment.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and practical guidance, ensuring consistent application of accounting principles across the organization.
Provide guidance on new or complex transactions, support month-end and year-end closing, and maintain appropriate documentation for accounting judgments and policies.
Coordinate with auditors and accounting specialists where required and contribute to a strong and effective financial governance framework.
Improve the quality, consistency, and relevance of management reporting by establishing clear standards, templates, definitions, and reporting calendars.
Ensure financial reporting provides meaningful & accurate insight into financial performance.
Simplify and automate financial reporting processes where possible, including the development of dashboards and performance-monitoring tools.
Review financial processes to identify control gaps, risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities, applying a pragmatic approach suitable for a growth company.
Design and document proportionate controls, processes, responsibilities, ownership, and evidence requirements while supporting standardization and automation.
Support remediation of audit findings, monitor agreed improvement actions, and promote continuous improvement across the finance organization.
Lead or participate in finance transformation and cross-functional projects, translating business requirements into effective finance processes, controls, and reporting solutions.
Support the implementation and improvement of ERP, reporting, consolidation, and other financial systems, ensuring appropriate controls are incorporated from the design stage.
Coordinate stakeholders, risks, actions, testing, documentation, training, and implementation to ensure project improvements are successfully embedded in day-to-day operations.