About the job Financial Accountant at SG Equipment Finance
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**Financial Accountant**
**Location: Amersfoort**
**Team Size: 4 members**
**About the Company**
Join one of the world's leading players in the field of asset financing, part of a global financial services group with a presence in over 35 countries. With a workforce of 1,500 employees, the company managed 24 billion in outstanding amounts and processed 10 billion in new lease volume in 2021, thanks to its deep sector knowledge in markets such as transport, industrial equipment and technology, healthcare, and sustainability.
**Position Description**
We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Benelux entity based in Amersfoort. You will have a broad role, responsible for daily finance activities, accurate and timely monthly and annual closings, and external reporting such as VAT and Intrastat. As a key partner of the Finance Manager and CFO, you will participate in projects related to regulatory changes and new products.
**Responsibilities:**
- Manage and control the general ledger (using Exact).
- Handle daily finance tasks including bank processing, incoming invoices, and outgoing payments.
- Responsible for the monthly and annual closing and reporting for the Belgian and Dutch entities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and analysis/explanation of all significant P&L and balance sheet items.
- Handle VAT and Intrastat declarations.
- Process fundings as part of our leasing activities (in SAP).
- Prepare vendor reports for Sales and Paris headquarters.
- Prepare financial statements for central entities and provide input for corporate tax filings.
- Support and back up the Financial Manager regarding monthly reporting to headquarters.
- Act as a sparring partner for Sales on vendor reporting, VAT issues, and payments.
- Initiate and independently coordinate projects to improve processes, internal controls, and the quality of the Finance organization.
- Provide financial insights based on (ad-hoc) information needs.
**Candidate Profile:**
- Bachelors degree in Accounting and Taxation.
- Strong knowledge of accounting and VAT.
- Accurate with strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Effective communicator with various stakeholders such as Sales, Operations, clients, vendors, and auditors.
- Independent, loyal, eager to learn, and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with Exact preferred.
- Fluent in Dutch and English. French is a plus.
- Engaged in projects, contributing to efficient operational and information processes.
**What We Offer:**
- A challenging and responsible position with ample room for initiative in an environment that encourages you to excel.
- Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to the teams and organizations development and professionalization.
- Salary range: EUR 40,000 - EUR 50,000 based on a full-time contract, depending on education level and relevant experience.
- Excellent employment conditions, including premium-free pension, 13th-month salary, 25 vacation days plus 7 ADV days, health insurance compensation, and annual stock options.
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