Senior Accountant

Leiden

Are you an accounting professional with experience in a fast paced commercial environment? Do you enjoy helping the team to the next level? Then we are looking for you as our new Senior Accountant!

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As a Senior Accountant at West Coast Supply Group you take care of the correct and adequate processing of financial transactions. You monitor legislation, regulations and internal agreements. In this role you contribute to the preparation of monthly reports and financial statements. You take part in projects and are a point of contact for specific issues such as VAT, Consumption Tax and Waste Management Contribution.

You will join the Accounting team, which currently consists of three Senior Accountants, 5 Accounting Specialists and the Head of Accounting. You will work in a motivated and hardworking team. The atmosphere is good and the team can be described as informal and approachable. In addition to the daily work, the team is working on professionalization with plenty of room for new ideas. You report to the Head of Accounting.

This is how you tackle your day:

  • Processing financial transactions;
  • Creditor management;
  • Judging and processing month-end accruals;
  • Balance sheet reconciliation, like I/C transactions;
  • P&L analysis on movements in relation to prior periods and other GL accounts;
  • Maintaining monthly financial (balance sheet) overviews;
  • Prepare, check and apply tax declarations;
  • Prepare ad hoc reports;
  • Support in annual audits;
  • Coaching (junior) team members;
  • Being able to oversee basic (accounting) processes and come up with improvements.
    This is you!

    Our Senior Accountant is a hands-on, pro-active and open minded personality. You are organised and structured and have an open and clear communication style. You are a good team player. 

     

    Profile

    • You are living in the Netherlands;
    • You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in financial accounting/GL-administration;
    • You have at least 4 years of relevant experience in an all-round Accountant position in a fast-paced commercial environment;
    • You are fluent in Dutch and English. 
    • You are proficient with Excel, accounting systems, preferably Navision. Qlickview, XI-reporting.


      Being part of West Coast Supply Group means:

      having the freedom to find your own winning formula. We are a multicultural (we currently have 30+ nationalities in our team) and dynamic group of individuals, who all share a top-scoring mentality and a commercial mindset. You will feel part of our team, meet amazing colleagues, and make new friends in no time. West Coast Supply Group’s people make it a power factory; the open-minded and collaborative team is key to (y)our success: we cheer each other on, you can ask for help, and you have the freedom to be your own entrepreneur.

       

      You can look forward to:

      • A competitive salary & benefits à la carte package, including options for selling and buying vacation days, a Diversity Day and much more…
      • A customised plan with your personal and professional goals and growth opportunities
      • Open ears for your innovation and ideas, and room for realising them
      • A warm and healthy lunch in our restaurant
      • An after-lunch stroll along the beautiful canals of Leiden, right outside the office or the time to challenge your colleagues to a game of ping pong, darts or table soccer
      • A celebratory kroket: every great deal gets cheered on with a free kroket for everyone. Yay!
      • A drink at the bar on our top floor every Friday afternoon
      • Awesome team events and legendary annual parties

       

         Let's go!

        Contact us and tell us more about who you are by applying with your resume and cover letter addressed to Esther Schudel, Recruiter.

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        Stories from our Finance team

        "Working in an international company like WCSG is a wonderful experience. With everyone so enthusiastic and friendly, you can easily have great conversations. And, of course, working in such a great team in our Finance department, where we support and motivate each other to accomplish our tasks." - Shari

        Insightful team
        The team's support is unconditional

        Stories from our Finance team

        "Working at WCSG is not just working with a young and international group of people, but also a very warm and open group. Having a physical disability has never been an issue. All the colleagues see me as an equal value as every other colleague. The fun and international atmosphere itself makes it already amazing to work here. Having the feeling that not just my work is worth something to the company, but also me as a person, makes it even better." - Arnout

        Warm and open team
        Our work is recognized

        Stories from our Finance Team

        "WCSG offers a fun and relaxed work environment. The finance department is great to work in, everyone is helpful and supportive. It's easy to feel welcome!" - Joana

        We go the extra mile
        Supportive team

        Stories from our Finance team

        “Working at WCSG allows me to dive into different Financial projects that moves the company forward. I work independently and within a supportive team. Each day is different and I learn and grow a lot in this company. The environment is fun and colleagues are very helpful."

        I work independently I am free to decide what I do when
        Every day is different Each day presents a new challenge
        I grow and have fun I grow both professionally and I have fun!

        Stories from our Finance team

        “Working in Finance means working on the infrastructure for our company to ensure seamless business cooperation and revenue. As we continue to grow, this is a challenging role in an ambitious team where we work on our common goals. West Coast Supply Group is a company that offers opportunities to those who take initiative and the Finance team is supportive. It is a great environment to work in!”

        Challenging job I have a challenging job in an ambitious team
        Common goals We work together to achieve common goals
        Supportive team I work in a supportive team

        Any questions?

        Contact me to discuss the role and to get answers to your questions.

        Esther Schudel - Recruiter esther.schudel@westcoastsupplygroup.com

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