(Senior) Manager Accounting and Financial Reporting

Nouryon; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LifeCheck Employee Assistance Program

Pension plan

Bike plan

Company fitness plan

30 vacation days

Job summary

Nouryon is seeking a Senior Manager Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting in Amsterdam to lead technical accounting matters, policy development, and external reporting. You will partner with Finance and other functions on critical accounting topics and play a pivotal role in IPO readiness and SOX controls.

You will prepare consolidated IFRS financials, support SEC reporting, and drive process improvements while guiding a high-impact accounting team across the global organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• 10+ years of experience including at the Big 4.
• Experience with IFRS consolidated statements.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting assessments across pensions and stock-based compensation.
• Assist in preparing IFRS/SEC financial statements and IPO readiness.
• Develop and implement internal controls to ensure SOX compliance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to resolve accounting issues.
• Draft accounting policies and support potential IFRS to US GAAP transformation.

Skills

Technical accounting

Financial reporting

Communication

Analytical mindset

Independence under deadlines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Workiva

Job description

Ready to own advanced technical accounting topics and act as a key business partner to Finance and other functions on critical accounting and reporting matters? Join us as Senior Manager Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting and become a key driver of our IPO, external reporting, and global accounting policy agenda.

About the job

The Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting is a key member of the Accounting and Reporting team. In this role, you will be responsible for technical accounting matters, the development and maintenance of accounting policies, external financial reporting, business partnering across the organization, and selected corporate close activities including related SOX controls. You will play a leading role in supporting the company on its IPO journey and related compliance requirements, while driving continuous improvement and transformation within the finance organization. You will work closely with a wide range of stakeholders and are expected to be an effective communicator, highly organized, and able to document complex accounting conclusions in a clear and concise manner.

• A team leader in technical accounting assessments on topics such as pensions and stock-based compensation Draft technical white papers to address accounting issues under IFRS
• Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements under IFRS and SEC reporting requirements, including preparation for an IPO
• Assist in developing, implementing and preparing internal controls to ensure SOX compliance
• Resolve accounting matters with internal stakeholders and external auditors
• Issue any necessary changes in accounting policies for our global organization
• Be part of the team which will lead a potential transformation from IFRS to US GAAP in future periods after potential IPO
• Drive continuous improvement of the financial reporting process, identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency
• We believe you bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting 10+ years of experience including at the Big 4, and preferably in a Corporate HQ CPA/CA or similar Accounting certification
• Experience with the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS
• Experience with process/controls documentation
• Great if you have Experience with SAP and Workiva
• Able to work independently and under tight deadlines
• A strong communicator and problem solver with an analytical mindset
• We offer you the chance to work with various stakeholders across all levels of the organization. This team is striving to be better every day and are always willing to help whenever necessary.

Benefits and Compensation

• A permanent contract with a probationary period of 2 months
• A gross basic annual salary including holiday allowance based on your knowledge and experience between EUR 110.000 and EUR 150.000
• 30 vacation days
• A performance bonus based on KPI’s
• An excellent pension plan with a strong contribution rate, most of which is paid by Nouryon
• LifeCheck Employee Assistance Program: Free, confidential wellbeing support for you and your family
• Bright, modern offices with excellent public transport connections
• An attractive bike plan
• A company fitness plan to stay active and healthy

Contract and Location

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Amsterdam (Amsterdam-Zuid Oost). You will report directly to the Assistant Corporate Controller, who is also based in Amsterdam.

Contact

For additional information about the vacancy please contact Kevin Prins; Talent Acquisition Partner. [e-mail]