Senior Accountant (Dutch Speaking) – European Entity Lead

Planet Pharma; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting operations across multiple European legal entities in a Dutch-speaking role. You will drive month-end close, consolidation and statutory reporting, while ensuring strong internal controls and compliance with Dutch GAAP and local regulations.

You will collaborate with external accounting providers, auditors and internal stakeholders, supporting transfer pricing, entity management and cross-border integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• 5-7+ years of accounting experience within an international or multi-entity environment.
• Strong experience managing month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes.
• Experience supporting and managing external audits.
• Strong understanding of: multi-entity accounting, intercompany accounting and reconciliations, statutory reporting, financial controls and compliance, VAT and indirect tax processes.
• Experience with transfer pricing principles and documentation.
• Exposure to legal entity mergers, integrations or corporate restructuring activities.
• Sound knowledge of Dutch GAAP (essential).
• IFRS knowledge would be highly advantageous.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving business environment.
• Fluent Dutch and English are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sales and purchase invoice processing
• Manage banking activities, reconciliations and cash movements
• Lead month-end close, consolidation and reporting
• Coordinate statutory financial statements across European entities
• Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors
• Oversee intercompany transactions and transfer pricing
• Support entity integration and governance across regions

Skills

Multi-entity accounting

Intercompany reconciliations

Statutory reporting

Financial controls

VAT and indirect tax

Transfer pricing

Entity management

Audits & stakeholders

Dutch GAAP

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting operations across multiple European legal entities in a Dutch-speaking role. You will drive month-end close, consolidation and statutory reporting, while ensuring strong internal controls and compliance with Dutch GAAP and local regulations.

You will collaborate with external accounting providers, auditors and internal stakeholders, supporting transfer pricing, entity management and cross-border integrations.