External Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager New

CM.com; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding in Breda HQ

Healthy meals and snacks

Shuttle mobility card and lease-a-bike

25 vacation days (+10 optional)

Employee Share Purchase Program

CM Academy and learning opportunities

Job summary

CM.com is seeking an External Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager to modernize financial processes across the group, translating complex accounting rules into practical guidance. The role focuses on external reporting, technical accounting, and AI-driven improvements within a global tech company on the move.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams across borders, coordinating audits and delivering timely financial disclosures while driving automation and efficiency in controls and reporting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• RA/CPA qualification is a plus.
• Several years of Big 4 experience and background in accountancy.

Responsibilities

• Apply and implement IFRS and Dutch GAAP, including technical accounting position papers.
• Prepare internal and external financial reports, including sustainability and remuneration reporting and quarterly press releases.
• Coordinate audits conducted by external auditors, domestically and internationally.
• Perform financial analysis and controls during month-end and year-end closings.
• Identify where AI and automation can improve processes.

Skills

Technical accounting

Excel

BI tools

Audit coordination

Big 4 experience

Education

Master's degree in Accountancy or Finance

RA/CPA qualification

Tools

BI tools

Excel

Job description

External Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager

Be the financial voice of CM.com. From technical accounting to sustainability reporting, you make complexity clear for a global tech company on the move.

What drives us

"The entire customer journey. One platform"

Every CM.com colleague, connects to our 4 shared values:

Drive and Lead

You take initiative, make decisions and recognize opportunities. Making mistakes is part of moving forward.

Grow and Learn

The growth of our colleagues and our customers is our priority. You like to experiment, learn continuously and actively share knowledge and insights with others.

Together and Care

We work together and we believe that diverse perspectives lead to stronger outcomes. You value the social side of work, you show genuine interest and care about one another's well-being.

Speed and Change

By welcoming AI Agents into our organisation, we fundamentally change how work is done. You are comfortable with change and you love working in a high paced environment.

As External Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager, you play a key role in strengthening and modernizing how CM.com handles its financial processes and controls, with a focus on external reporting and technical accounting. You get close to the business, translating complex accounting rules into practical guidance that helps the right decisions get made. Innovation is at the heart of this position, with a strong focus on AI-driven improvements.

This role combines recurring responsibilities with project-based work, offering both structure and variety.

Your responsibilities include:

Applying and implementing IFRS and Dutch GAAP standards, including technical accounting position papers

Preparing internal and external financial reports that go beyond statutory financial statements, as a listed company, this includes sustainability and remuneration reporting and quarterly press releases

Coordinating audits conducted by external auditors, both domestically and internationally

Performing financial analysis and controls during month-end and year-end closings

You also help identify where AI and automation can make these processes faster and stronger.

You will be part of an international organization in which Finance is centrally organized, supporting multiple business units across various countries. In this role, you collaborate closely with different finance disciplines as well as business and corporate functions, giving you broad exposure and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the organization.

Who you are

A Master's degree in Accountancy or Finance; RA/CPA qualification is a plus

Several years of 'big 4 experience' and a background in Accountancy

Strong technical accounting knowledge, including Dutch GAAP and IFRS, and experience with audits; advanced Excel skills and affinity with BI tools are a plus

A proactive, analytical and hands-on mindset; you take ownership, work accurately and are able to communicate effectively across different levels of the organization

A strong interest in automation and AI; you are AI-savvy or eager to further develop your skills in improving financial processes through technology

Professional proficiency in English and Dutch (written and spoken); experience in an internationally operating organization is a plus

What we offer

As a CM.com club member, you'll have the following benefits:

Onboarding: Join our unique 3-days Global Onboarding program in our Headquarters in Breda, a deep dive into the culture of CM.com.

Healthy food:Daily healthy lunches and snacks to keep you energized.

Effortless commute:The Shuttle mobility card, commuting allowance and Lease-a-bike options get you where you need to be. We have CM company cars that you can use for client visits as well.

Time off:Recharge with 25 vacation days, plus the option to purchase 10 additional days.

Own your success:Become a shareholder with our Employee Share Purchase Program.

Your Development: We support your growth and development through initiatives like the CM Academy, Udemy courses, exclusive meetups with thought leaders, and the Young Professional Program, and our own CM Business Adventure (CMBA), ensuring you're always learning and evolving

Vitality: Our Vitality Team organizes a year-round vitality program to support a healthy body and mind for all colleagues. Think of stress prevention workshops, ergonomist visit, weekly bootcamps, yoga sessions and our CM sports day.

Together at CM.com :Weekly drinks, board game nights, karaoke throwdowns, yearly ski trip, and more! We have something for everyone.

Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and drive us forward. We welcome everyone, regardless of age, background, or beliefs.

Before you apply

We work on-site, move fast, and expect you to bring your own thinking. Priorities shift, AI is actively changing how we work and we embrace that reality. If that sounds like a great environment to you, we'd love to hear from you.
Note: For this position, we can only consider candidates who already hold a permanent work and residence permit for the Netherlands.

Our Hiring Process

It's just clean and simple!

Step 1

Meet the recruitment team and learn more about CM.com & the position and tell about your experience & motivation