Accountant

Job summary
Permanent contract
Amsterdam
Salary: Not specified
Experience: > 1 year
Skills & expertise
Attention to detail
Technical aptitude
Excel
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ParkBee
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Job description

  • As an Accountant at ParkBee, you will work closely with our Senior Financial Controller to keep our daily international finance operations running smoothly
  • ParkBee is a fast-growing European technology company transforming the way people park in cities, and you will help us professionalise our Finance function as we continue to scale
  • You will take ownership of transactional accounting, from accounts payable and general ledger maintenance to the reconciliation of parking revenues and payment settlements
  • You will also play a key part in month-end and year-end closes, VAT returns and audit preparations
  • Transactional Accounting: Manage accounts payable, general ledger entries, payments, accruals and intercompany accounting across our Dutch and UK entities
  • Payment and Revenue Reconciliations: Reconcile bank accounts, payment service provider settlements and parking revenue flows across platforms
  • Closing and Reporting: Carry out month-end and year-end closing tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries
  • Compliance and Audit: Support VAT returns, internal reporting and statutory audit preparations
  • Process Automation: Analyse datasets and use digital tools to automate repetitive tasks and scale our finance operations
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work directly with the Senior Financial Controller, the CFO, payment providers and external advisors

Benefits

  • Personal development budget of £1500 a year
  • Access to Perkbox
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • Free daily office lunch

Preferred experience

  • If you are tech-savvy, detail-oriented and enjoy digging into large datasets to solve problems, automate repetitive tasks and make processes more scalable, you will feel right at home here
  • Specific Knowledge: Experience with accounts payable, payments, accruals, intercompany accounting and VAT is preferred
  • Tech Orientation: You are tech-savvy, with a genuine interest in automation, AI and process optimisation
  • Core Accounting Skills: A solid understanding of bookkeeping principles, general ledger accounting, reconciliations and month-end closing processes
  • Location: Must currently reside in the Netherlands with existing eligibility to work (no relocation support offered)
  • Mindset: You are curious, eager to learn and motivated to grow professionally within a fast-scaling organisation
  • Communication: You are fluent in English and comfortable working in an international environment
  • Attention to Detail: You are analytical, accurate and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Working Style: You are hands-on, pragmatic and proactive, able to work independently and manage competing priorities
  • Experience: Around 2 to 5 years of relevant experience accounting, financial administration or a junior financial control role
  • Education: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics or a related field
  • Systems and Data: Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and large datasets; experience with Exact, Xero or similar software is a plus

Recruitment process

  • We usually respond within a week
  • We can’t wait to hear from you! We don’t require a long motivation letter; we’d rather have a few pointers, your LinkedIn, and your resume

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