Accountant (Investment Accounting Department)

Recruiter
Octagon Professionals
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary
Competitive
Posted
13 Apr 2019
Closes
11 May 2019
Ref
BBBH1695
Job role
Accountant
Our client, an esteemed corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is looking for an Accountant to join their Investment Accounting department in the local office in Amsterdam. The role is a maternity leave replacement for a period of 1 year. It offers excellent work environment with opportunity to work on multiple international projects and flexibility to opt for 3 to 5 full days or short 5 days depending on the preference and availability of the candidate.

If this sounds interesting, please continue reading.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Accounting: Book Keeping, handling monthly/quarterly/year-end closing and reporting to the head office in Tokyo;
  • Legal: Creating an annual report in accordance to Dutch Corporate Law. Ensure that all necessary documentation has been provided by the HQ;
  • Finance: Creating Payment Orders, correspondence with partner financial institutions, finance department in the UK and HQ in Tokyo;
  • General affairs: Arrangement of internal meetings, document preparation, signature collection and archiving;
  • Tax: Computing and preparation of VAT and all tax related declarations; submitting documents to external advisors; responding to questions, and reporting to the head office;
  • Audit: Acting as a contact point to the external auditor, i.e. providing requested data, responding to questions, and preparing a report to the head office.

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in an international team;
  • High level of cultural awareness and good communication skills;
  • A bachelor's degree (HBO/WO) or equivalent;
  • Fluency in English and Dutch. Japanese language skills would be a big advantage.

Ready for this new challenge? Apply now and let's get in touch!

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