Senior Accounting Manager: Lead Close & Process Excellence

Marel; Boxmeer; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Marel is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager based in Boxmeer, Netherlands. In this role, you will manage the accounting operations of specific business units, lead a team of accounting professionals, and ensure compliance with US GAAP and JBT Marel standards. You must have at least 10 years of accounting experience with a strong leadership background, ideally including management of high-performance teams. The position offers opportunities for process improvement and strategic initiatives within the accounting department.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of accounting/auditing experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong experience ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 10-20 accounting professionals and ensure accuracy of financial information.
• Oversee the accounting close process and ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Proactively participate in strategic initiatives and process improvements.

Skills

Knowledge of US GAAP

Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Professional certification (ACCA or CPA)

Tools

SAP

JDE

SL9

LN

Job description

Marel is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager based in Boxmeer, Netherlands. In this role, you will manage the accounting operations of specific business units, lead a team of accounting professionals, and ensure compliance with US GAAP and JBT Marel standards. You must have at least 10 years of accounting experience with a strong leadership background, ideally including management of high-performance teams. The position offers opportunities for process improvement and strategic initiatives within the accounting department.