Junior Accountant

Flatpay; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Flatpay Netherlands is seeking a capable finance professional to support the financial operations under the Senior Accountant Netherlands. You will assist in preparing Dutch financial statements, VAT returns, and manage accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely, accurate records.

With 3+ years in accounting, you will help with month-end close, maintain compliance with Belastingdienst, and contribute to process improvements as Flatpay scales in the Dutch market.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 3+ years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Experience with accounts receivable and invoicing.
• Experience with accounts payable and reimbursements.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of Dutch financial statements with the Finance Lead Netherlands.
• Support VAT (BTW) returns and ensure compliance with Belastingdienst.
• Handle customer invoicing and maintain AR records.
• Process accounts payable, reimbursements and card expenses timely with correct VAT/WKR treatment.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing, reconciliations and audits.
• Assist in improving finance systems and processes as we scale.
• Grow with the Dutch business and take on more responsibility over time.

Skills

Accounting foundation

Detail-oriented

Organisational skills

Excel proficiency

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Business Central

Job description

Responsibilities

Support the financial operations of Flatpay Netherlands, reporting to the Senior accountant Netherlands.

• Support the preparation of the Dutch financial statements together with the Finance Lead Netherlands.
• Support the preparation of VAT (BTW) returns and help ensure compliance with Belastingdienst requirements and Dutch tax regulations.
• Handle customer invoicing and maintain accurate accounts receivable records.
• Process accounts payable, reimbursements and card expenses timely and in line with Dutch regulation, including correct VAT and WKR treatment.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing, reconciliations and audits.
• Help improve finance systems and processes as we scale.
• This role will grow with the Dutch business, offering the opportunity to take on more responsibility over time.

Who you are

• Ambitious - You want to grow beyond processing transactions and build towards a broader finance role in a fast-growing company.
• Humble - You're a team player, easy to work with, and supportive of colleagues across all departments.
• Smart - You have a solid accounting foundation, learn fast and ask the right questions. You can explain numbers clearly to non-finance colleagues.

Skills & Attributes

• Good knowledge of Dutch VAT (BTW) and Belastingdienst compliance.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and relationship skills across all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central is an advantage.
• Comfortable working in an environment with evolving processes and able to bring structure where needed.

Background

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 3+ years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Experience with accounts receivable and invoicing.
• Experience with accounts payable and ensuring correct records of expenses.
• Hands-on, proactive and able to adapt in a fast-growing company.

ABOUT US

Flatpay is nog maar vier jaar geleden opgericht in Kopenhagen en inmiddels zijn we actief in zeven Europese markten, tellen we meer dan 2.000 Flatpayers én behoren we tot de Europese Fintech Unicorns. Sinds januari zijn we live in Nederland en staan we hier nog aan het begin van onze groei.

Onze missie is helder: kleine en middelgrote ondernemers kaartbetalingen eenvoudig laten accepteren, zonder gedoe. Geen onduidelijke tarieven, geen verborgen kosten, geen verrassingen maar één vast tarief voor alle kaarten. Met een transparante en klantgerichte aanpak zetten we de standaard voor betaaloplossingen en kassasystemen opnieuw neer.

Geen dag is hetzelfde: beslissingen die in uren worden gemaakt en een team dat nog volop groeit. Sluit je aan en werk mee aan het vormgeven van Flatpay Nederland.