
General Accountant
OnlyExperts
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Netherlands
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About the role
- Manage the end-to-end customer invoicing process using Ordway.
- Address customer queries related to their invoices.
- Lead customer credit collection efforts.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations in Xero, ensuring accurate financial records.
- Process supplier bills and prepare payment batches.
- Prepare manual journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
- Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Collaborate with an external local firm to prepare and file Dutch VAT reports on behalf of the company.
- Support the preparation of established and ad-hoc financial analysis and reports.
- Assist with the annual budgeting cycle.
- Work closely with Sales, Customer Success, and other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and customer experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5+ years of experience in general accounting, preferably in a small or medium-sized business environment.
- Proficiency with Xero accounting software.
- Experience with Ordway for customer invoicing is a strong plus.
- Solid understanding of Dutch VAT regulations and reporting.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (Sales, Customer Success, etc.).
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks in a small finance function.
- Quick learner with a proactive and positive attitude.
- Comfortable performing a variety of tasks, from senior-level reporting to more junior-level duties such as processing payments.
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Dutch (a plus but not necessary).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
general accountingbank reconciliationfinancial analysisbudgetingjournal entriescustomer invoicingcredit collectionVAT reportingfinancial reportingattention to detail
Soft Skills
analytical skillsmultitaskingindependenceownershipproactive attitudecommunication skillscollaborationcustomer serviceproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance