Offshore Finance Project Accountant - Hybrid Temp

Independent Recruiters; Arnhem; Hybrid; EUR 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Independent Recruiters is seeking a Finance Project Accountant Offshore for a temporary assignment based in the Netherlands. The role supports the offshore finance team, collaborating with project leads to ensure robust financial control across project lifecycles and accurate reporting.

The ideal candidate has a HBO-level finance degree and minimum 5 years' experience in project accounting or financial control, with strong Excel and ERP skills, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree HBO level (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting or Business Economics.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting, financial control or project accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting processes, reconciliations, reporting and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage and reconcile project-related accounts, ensuring accurate financial administration and reliable project data.
• Maintain project structures, cost elements and financial master data within the ERP system.
• Review project invoices, allocated hours and project expenditures, resolving discrepancies where necessary.
• Support financial reporting, forecasting and analysis of actual and expected project costs.
• Monitor project budgets, financial performance and deviations, identifying potential risks and areas for improvement.
• Perform financial calculations, reconciliations and budget analyses throughout different project phases.
• Collaborate with Financial Project Leads to strengthen financial controls, policies and project accounting procedures.
• Support financial and commercial project close-outs, including closing reports, asset inventories and work-in-progress administration.
• Contribute to risk, claim and contract management activities from a financial perspective.
• Ensure financial activities comply with applicable accounting standards, including IFRS and internal procedures.
• Work closely with technical project teams to connect financial information with operational project performance.
• Provide support to fellow Finance Project Accountants and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree HBO level in Finance/Accounting or Business Economics

Tools

ERP systems

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Independent Recruiters is seeking a Finance Project Accountant Offshore for a temporary assignment based in the Netherlands. The role supports the offshore finance team, collaborating with project leads to ensure robust financial control across project lifecycles and accurate reporting.

The ideal candidate has a HBO-level finance degree and minimum 5 years' experience in project accounting or financial control, with strong Excel and ERP skills, and English proficiency.