Finance Associate

Sapphire-House-Antwerp-1; Noord-Holland; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Personal development

Wellbeing resources

Creative environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Odyssey Hotel Group is seeking a Finance Associate to ensure accurate data processing and support operational financial activities across Europe. You will coordinate and monitor financial processes as part of the hotel team, working closely with the central Finance team in Utrecht to maintain high standards of reporting and compliance.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, structured financial control, and contributing to financial policy development, with opportunities to grow within a

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting, tax, finance, audit, and relevant laws and regulations.
• Good spoken and written English is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, previously known as Navision, and/or Fairmas is a plus.
• A natural aptitude for analysis and working with numbers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and financial modeling.
• Participate in the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, including profitability analysis, cost analysis, and ROI analysis.
• Collaborate with various departments to collect financial information and provide insights on financial performance.
• Assist in the management of accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely processing of transactions.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentation.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay current with industry trends and best practices in financial management.

Skills

Accounting & Finance

English Proficiency

Analytical Thinking

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics BC/Navision

Fairmas

Job description

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF A FAST-GROWING ORGANISATION? JOIN US AS A FINANCE ASSOCIATE

We are Odyssey Hotel Group, one of the fastest-growing hotel operators in Europe. We work with international brands such as Marriott, IHG, and Accor. Our goal is to create unforgettable stories through unique hotel concepts and strong teams.

With more than 750 colleagues across Europe, we are shaping the future of hospitality.

ODYSSEY CULTURE

You will join an ambitious and successful team that is constantly developing within the industry we love. If you enjoy taking responsibility, have a passion for excellent service, and work well with others, you will fit in well with us. We place great value on teamwork.

THE ROLE

As a Finance Associate, you ensure the accurate processing of data and information. You do not only look at the numbers, but also consider the operational perspective and make sure the correct supporting information is in place.

You are responsible for the coordination, planning, and monitoring of business and financial processes.

As a Finance Associate, you are part of the hotel team, while also working closely with the central Finance team in Utrecht.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and financial modeling.

• Participate in the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

• Help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, including profitability analysis, cost analysis, and ROI analysis.

• Collaborate with various departments to collect financial information and provide insights on financial performance.

• Assist in the management of accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely processing of transactions.

• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentation.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Engage in continuous learning to stay current with industry trends and best practices in financial management.

HOW YOU DO THIS

• By communicating in a warm and helpful way and maintaining a guest-focused approach.

• By keeping things in perspective when assisting guests.

• By thinking outside the box to create unique experiences.

• With a love for bringing structure to a little chaos.

• By being a strong team player and working proactively.

• With strong attention to detail and accuracy.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Knowledge of accounting, tax, finance, audit, and relevant laws and regulations.

• Good spoken and written English is required.

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, previously known as Navision, and/or Fairmas is a plus.

• A natural aptitude for analysis and working with numbers.

WHY THIS ROLE AT ODYSSEY?

• An attractive employment package.

• Employee discounts at more than 8,000 hotels for you and your family.

• We take your personal development seriously. You will have opportunities to grow within our various hotel brands and at our head office.

• Access to various resources through Alleo to support your personal wellbeing.

• Space for your ideas and creativity. Your perspective matters to us.

• The opportunity to work from beautiful locations.

• A dynamic and growing work environment where no two days are the same.

• A culture where great colleagues can become real friends.

• Plenty of variety in your work and responsibilities, with opportunities to contribute to projects.

• The opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team within a leading hospitality company.