Lead Live Events Accounting Team — Amsterdam

Eventimb2b; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Laptop and phone provided

27 annual holidays

Travel allowance

Pension plan with BeFrank

OpenUp access

Fresh lunch and healthy snacks

Modern office in Amsterdam

Friday team events

8 percent holiday allowance

Ticketing events access

Job summary

EVENTIM, a leading live entertainment and ticketing company, seeks a Team Lead of Accounting in Amsterdam. You will lead a small team, manage month-end close, ensure organisers are paid accurately and on time, and drive process improvements.

This role blends hands-on accounting with people leadership, reporting to the Finance Director. Fluency in Dutch and English is required, with travel to Hoofddorp during the first months.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting or financial administration experience.
• HBO education or equivalent working background.
• Experience leading, coaching, or coordinating colleagues.
• Excellent prioritization and pragmatic decision-making under multiple demands.
• Hands-on approach to investigate financial questions or discrepancies.
• Experience with financial administration, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to change processes.
• Clear communication with people of diverse backgrounds.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Based in Amsterdam or willing to commute; travel to Hoofddorp weekly in first four months.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the accounting team while staying hands-on.
• Oversee the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close.
• Ensure accurate and timely promoter settlements and payments.
• Improve workflows and implement new processes.
• Collaborate with Finance, IT and external partners.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial administration

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Process improvement

Communication

Dutch and English fluency

Education

HBO education

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

EVENTIM, a leading live entertainment and ticketing company, seeks a Team Lead of Accounting in Amsterdam. You will lead a small team, manage month-end close, ensure organisers are paid accurately and on time, and drive process improvements.

This role blends hands-on accounting with people leadership, reporting to the Finance Director. Fluency in Dutch and English is required, with travel to Hoofddorp during the first months.