• Senior Accountant

Amsterdam Vast 40 uur € 60.000 - € 80.000 Vastgoed Medior Professional

Senior Accountant

What are you going to do
Student Experience is a successful scale- up organization based in Amsterdam, specialized in student housing in the Netherlands. They have also been expanding in Spain over the past year, the second location was successfully opened on the 1st of July and they are currently working on more interesting project. As a Senior Accountant at Student Experience you will work in a small and informal Finance team, consisting of the Head of Finance, a Financial Controller, a Senior Accountant and two Financial Accountants in Spain. In this position you are responsible for the entire financial administration of all Dutch entities and you support various administrative activities of the Spanish entities. You will also contribute to the monthly, quarterly and annual reports and the preparation of the annual accounts.

Student Experience has grown in recent years towards the scale -up phase and they are currently focused on further professionalizing the organization. The luxurious appearance of the locations and the positive, ambitious atmosphere of the people ensure that you join a vibrant organization – a fun and educational working environment!
Your tasks and responsibilities
  • Managing the entire financial and business administration of all Dutch entities, operational, holding and project entities
  • Performing and reviewing account reconciliation, including bank reconciliations, intercompany accounts and other general ledger accounts
  • Preparing payment proposals and ensuring approvals for these proposals
  • Handling rental-related questions from the tenant portal
  • Preparing and approving necessary journal entries, including accruals, deferrals and other adjustments
  • Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual reports as well as supporting budget and cash flow forecasting
  • Analyzing variances between actual and budgeted results, investigating discrepancies and providing explanations or corrective actions
  • Working closely with the Head of Finance, Financial Controller and all internal departments
  • Submitting quarterly tax returns
  • Other ad hoc queries from the organization
Your profile
  • A Bachelor’s degree
  • Approximately 3 – 10 years of relevant work experience, with extensive experience in administration and preparing various tax returns in Dutch
  • You take good care of your responsibilities and enjoy working in a team
  • You are collaborative, a social person and value good connections with your colleagues
  • Good knowledge of various systems, such as Exact
  • Good command of the English and Dutch language
Your offer
  • A competitive salary of €60.000 - €80.000, depending on your education and previous work experience
  • 25 vacation days and a fully paid pension by Student Experience
  • A challenging position for 40 hours per week, 32 hours is negotiable
  • The opportunity to work remotely for two weeks per year
  • Flexible working hours, with the option to start between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM
  • Organized lunch every Monday with your colleagues at Minervahaven
  • Sufficient parking options, unique in Amsterdam
Company information
Organization and department description
Student Experience is a successful real estate organization in Amsterdam, involved in project development, construction and real estate management. The company can be described as a scale -up organization and has real estate in prime locations in the Netherlands and Spain. As a Senior Accountant at Student Experience you will work in a dynamic, informal organization. Your workplace will be the Minervahaven location in Amsterdam. This is a beautiful, newly decorated location. They now manage a total of seven locations and this number is likely to grow in the upcoming years.

What are you going to do

Student Experience is a successful scale- up organization based in Amsterdam, specialized in student housing in the Netherlands. They have also been expanding in Spain over the past year, the second location was successfully opened on the 1st of July and they are currently working on more interesting project. As a Senior Accountant at Student Experience you will work in a small and informal Finance team, consisting of the Head of Finance, a Financial Controller, a Senior Accountant and two Financial Accountants in Spain. In this position you are responsible for the entire financial administration of all Dutch entities and you support various administrative activities of the Spanish entities. You will also contribute to the monthly, quarterly and annual reports and the preparation of the annual accounts.

Student Experience has grown in recent years towards the scale -up phase and they are currently focused on further professionalizing the organization. The luxurious appearance of the locations and the positive, ambitious atmosphere of the people ensure that you join a vibrant organization – a fun and educational working environment!

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Managing the entire financial and business administration of all Dutch entities, operational, holding and project entities
  • Performing and reviewing account reconciliation, including bank reconciliations, intercompany accounts and other general ledger accounts
  • Preparing payment proposals and ensuring approvals for these proposals
  • Handling rental-related questions from the tenant portal
  • Preparing and approving necessary journal entries, including accruals, deferrals and other adjustments
  • Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual reports as well as supporting budget and cash flow forecasting
  • Analyzing variances between actual and budgeted results, investigating discrepancies and providing explanations or corrective actions
  • Working closely with the Head of Finance, Financial Controller and all internal departments
  • Submitting quarterly tax returns
  • Other ad hoc queries from the organization

Your profile

  • A Bachelor’s degree
  • Approximately 3 – 10 years of relevant work experience, with extensive experience in administration and preparing various tax returns in Dutch
  • You take good care of your responsibilities and enjoy working in a team
  • You are collaborative, a social person and value good connections with your colleagues
  • Good knowledge of various systems, such as Exact
  • Good command of the English and Dutch language

Your offer

  • A competitive salary of €60.000 - €80.000, depending on your education and previous work experience
  • 25 vacation days and a fully paid pension by Student Experience
  • A challenging position for 40 hours per week, 32 hours is negotiable
  • The opportunity to work remotely for two weeks per year
  • Flexible working hours, with the option to start between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM
  • Organized lunch every Monday with your colleagues at Minervahaven
  • Sufficient parking options, unique in Amsterdam

Company information

How long will it take you to get there?
Student Experience is a successful real estate organization in Amsterdam, involved in project development, construction and real estate management. The company can be described as a scale -up organization and has real estate in prime locations in the Netherlands and Spain. As a Senior Accountant at Student Experience you will work in a dynamic, informal organization. Your workplace will be the Minervahaven location in Amsterdam. This is a beautiful, newly decorated location. They now manage a total of seven locations and this number is likely to grow in the upcoming years.

Application procedure

  • Apply to the vacancy on our website and add your resume
  • Have an introductory meeting at our office
  • Have an interview with the client
  • Have a second, and possibly, a third, interview with the client
  • If necessary make an assessment, and receive an offer you can’t refuse
  • Sign the contract and you will be ready to start your new job at your new employer!
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